dictionary / translation Lingala

batokisa, form of a verb

infinitive : kotoka, kotoko
time : (eleká kala etikalá) far past perfect (tosálá = we have worked) or (mposa) wish, subjonctif, volonté (tósála =if/for we worked)
person : third person plural (they)
infixe : -is : causative ( to make/let ... )

kotoka, regular construction (root : tok) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))
kotoko, regular construction (root : tok) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

to sweat, to draw, to pour

kotokisa
to (make) boil

bacables ezotokatoka na sima ya mvula
src : Lingala Facile

derived words : motoki, matoki

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5 examples (bandakisa mítáno) ...

okei na pompi, ofungoli robine, otoki mai na kopo: You go to the pump, you open the tap, you let the water pour into the cup
nazotoka motoki: I'm sweating
bacables ya courant ezotokatoka awa na sima ya mvula: the electricity cables cook here after a rain
basumbaka te esika batokaka mayi: they don't poop where they draw water
liki batokisa: boiled egg

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