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kobuáka, regular construction (root : buak) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))
kobwáka, regular construction (root : bwak) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

to throw

kobuákisa - kobwákisa
to drop, to abandon, to reject, to return, to expel, to send back

kobuákela - kobwákela
to throw for ...
to throw a spell on ...
to make negative allusions about someone

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bwaka mayi na wc. zala motu ya solo.
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10 examples (bandakisa zómi) ...

obuakisi nga: you rejected me
bwaka mayi na wc. zala motu ya solo.: Throw water in the toilet. Be a real man.
kobwaka liso: to take a look
lia biloko wana nioso. kobuaka eloko te.: Eat all that food. Don't throw anything away.
pona nini olingaka kobuaka biloko ya kolia boye. eza malamu te.: Why do you love to throw away food like that ? It's not good.
baninga na ye babwaki ye na libulu moko: His friends threw him in a pit.
kobwaka elikia: to despair (to throw away hope)
Babwakaki mabanga.: They threw rocks.
baboti na yo bayaki kobwaka ngunda na poto. yango wana sikoyo oza awa na biso.: Your parents came ask asylum in europe. Reason why now you're here with us.
tombola bwaka: "pick up, throw away" = clothes and other things you throw away for the poor, second hand clothes

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