"cambalala" meaning in Xhosa

See cambalala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -cámbálala [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-dàmbadada (“sprawl”), a double extensive derivation of Proto-Bantu *-dàmba (“sprawl”). Etymology templates: {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*-dàmbadada|t=sprawl}} Proto-Bantu *-dàmbadada (“sprawl”), {{inh|xh|bnt-pro|*-dàmba|t=sprawl}} Proto-Bantu *-dàmba (“sprawl”) Head templates: {{xh-verb|cámbálala}} -cámbálala
  1. (intransitive) to lie on the stomach Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-cambalala-xh-verb-AqYNkC6J Categories (other): Xhosa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for cambalala meaning in Xhosa (1.0kB)

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