dictionary / translation Lingala

lokasa, pl. makasa (class 11/6 : lo- / ma-)
likasa, pl. makasa (class 5/6 : li- / ma- (parts of body, fauna, flora,...))
lokasa, pl. nkasa (class 11/10n : lo- / n- : in front of t,k,g,s)

leave
sheet, page

likasa
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likasa ya makemba
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7 examples (bandakisa nsambo) ...

lokasa ya mbongo.: bill of money
lokasa ya liboso: the first page
nkasa ya kabine esili.: The toilet paper is finished.
nzete ya mbuma, makasa na yango ekweyi: The fruit tree, it's leaves fell off.
makasa ya nzete ya manga ekwei: The leaves of the mangotree fell off.
libenge eza mbala ya sukali. matembele eza nkasa ya libenge.: The "sweet potato" is a sweet tuber. Matembele are the leaves of the sweet potato.
nkasa ya nsango: the newspaper

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