"sálela" meaning in Lingala

See sálela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -sálela [canonical], kosálela [infinitive]
Etymology: From -sála (“to do”) + -el- (“applicative”). Etymology templates: {{n-g|applicative}} applicative, {{infix|ln|sála|el|alt1=-sála|t1=to do|t2=<span class="Latn" lang="en">applicative</span>}} -sála (“to do”) + -el- (“applicative”) Head templates: {{ln-verb}} -sálela (infinitive kosálela)
  1. to work for, serve
    Sense id: en-sálela-ln-verb-hDypqsHI Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header, Lingala terms infixed with -el-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lingala entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Lingala terms infixed with -el-: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
  2. to use
    Sense id: en-sálela-ln-verb-1sSLc2ib Categories (other): Lingala entries with incorrect language header, Lingala terms infixed with -el-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Lingala entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Lingala terms infixed with -el-: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: esáleli, esálela
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    }
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "47 53",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to work for, serve"
      ],
      "id": "en-sálela-ln-verb-hDypqsHI",
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "serve",
          "serve"
        ]
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    },
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "But what are they doing to get their kids to use Bluetooth phones the right way?",
          "ref": "2010 January 23, Bolenge Ngbanzo, L’Avenir:",
          "text": "Kasi basála níní mpɔ̂’te bǎna ba bangó basálela blutúfu na ndéngé ya malámu ?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "esáleli"
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    {
      "word": "esálela"
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "applicative"
      },
      "expansion": "applicative",
      "name": "n-g"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ln",
        "2": "sála",
        "3": "el",
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      },
      "expansion": "-sála (“to do”) + -el- (“applicative”)",
      "name": "infix"
    }
  ],
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        "canonical"
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    },
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      "form": "kosálela",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-sálela (infinitive kosálela)",
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    }
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    {
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        "to work for, serve"
      ],
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        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
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          "serve",
          "serve"
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          "ref": "2010 January 23, Bolenge Ngbanzo, L’Avenir:",
          "text": "Kasi basála níní mpɔ̂’te bǎna ba bangó basálela blutúfu na ndéngé ya malámu ?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
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    }
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