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congo rdc
Sentence :

mawa
plural of "liwá"
liwá, pl. mawa (class 5/6 : li- / ma- (parts of body, fauna, flora,...))
death
derived from : kowâ
see also : bowéí
item 9 examples (bandakisa libwá) ...
Kosa liwa, bongo omona batu bakolela yo.
Fake death and so you will see who will cry over you.
Liwa moyibi, elaka te
Death is a thief, she doesn't notify
Ata soki natamboli na lobwaku ya molili ya liwa, nakobanga mabe moko te. © bible, banzembo 23:4
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.
tata na ye akufaki liwa ya mbalakaka.
his father died an unforeseen death
kobika na liwa
escape death
kozanga koyeba eza liwa ya ndambo Proverb/expression (don't translate litteraly)
To lack knowing is a part of death.
liwa ezali pona mutu nioso
Death is for everyone.
soki liwa eyebaki mbongo mbele batu ya mbongo bakufaka te
If death would know money, then rich people wouldn't die.
alingi ke nasala buku ya liwa na ngai
She wants me to make my will (testament).
mawa (class 6 : ma-)
sad
sadness, unhappiness
item 1 example (ndakisa mókó) ...
lisapo ya liseki, lisapo ya mawa
a joyful story (a comedy), a sad story (a tragedy)
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