W iziqu

This is a part of a bigger set of pages about amabizomuntu namabizonto.

verb (isiqu in bold)ibizomuntuibizonto
ukuwa
> fall
> make a mistake, be misled, make a slip
alikhoiwa
precipice, cliff

isiwa
precipice, cliff

umuwa
loose grains of corn, fallen fruit etc.

iwela
a windfall
good luck
ukuwaka
> defraud in business
> cheat
uwaka
cheat, defrauder in trade, a sharper

isiwakawaka
hero
iwaka
a large number

ubuwaka
cheating, fraudulence, sharp practice

isiwakawaka
spear of a hero
ukuwehleza
> rattle metallically
> rattle, shake about rattlingly
alikhoamawehleza
rattling ornament of metal

amawehlezi
rattling, metal ornament
ukuweza
> take across, convey across, transport
> help out of difficulty
iwezi
a ferryman
one who helps in the crossing

umwezi
a ferryman
hlonipha term for umlungu, a European
iweza
hlonipha term for izibuko, a ford
ukuwisa
> cause to fall; fell, knock down
> mislead, lead astray, corrupt
alikhoiwisa
a large-headed knobkerrie

isiwisa
good snuff; good beer
hail
medicinal charm to keep hail frfom the gardens
ukuwola
> gather up, collect together
alikhoisiwolamlotha
an ash bin
a vessel for collecting ashes

umwolanyama
a tumbled heap (of corpses on the battlefield, baggage in heaps)

isiwolelo
a dust-pan
ukuwolokohlela
> throw down for
> overthrow, upset, cause to topple over
> pour out wholesale
> drink heavily
> crash down, topple over
alikhoumwolokohlela
a chasm, abyss, deep hole
ukuwomba
> entice, allure, decoy
isiwombane
a stupid person
isiwombe
a charge, onslaught, conflict
ukuwonga
> lure, entice, inveigle
> draw out information, elicit
alikhoiwonga
attraction, drawing, luring, magnetism

amawongawonga
fleeting attraction
daydreaming, reverie
ukuwulukuhla
> pour out wholesale
> throw out bodily
> expel
alikhoisiwulukuhla
abnormally bulky object
ukuwunga
> entice, mislead, lure
> influence, charm
alikhoiwungo
enticement, distraction
mystification
hypnotizing power

umwungo
enticement, luring

iwunga
nyaope, crystal meth or other fatally addictive drug
ukuwuza
> walk drunkenly, unsteadily, in an uncontrolled manner
isiwuzawuza
an idiot

umwuzawuza
an idiot, a silly person
alikho

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