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sukali, pl. basukali (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)

sugar
sweet
good

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10 examples (bandakisa zómi) ...

masanga ya sukali.: soft drink, juice
ti ezanga sukali.: tea without sugar.
Libala: na liboso nde sukali, na kati ngaingai, na suka bololo.: Marriage: at first it's sweet, in the middle it's sour and in the end it's bitter.
elengi na mbeto: Muasi ya monene na muasi ya moke, nani azali sukali ? © kitokolile: pleasure in bed: a big girl and a slim girl, who is sweet ?
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.
bokono ya sukali: diabetes (sugardisease)
komela masanga ya sukali mingi te. eza malamu te po na mino.: Don't drink much sweet drinks. It's not good for your teeth.
nalingaka masanga oyo te eza sukali mingi: I don't like that drink. It's too sweet.
kolia biloko ya sukali mingi te eza malamu te pona mino: Don't eat too much sweet things. It's not good for your teeth.
kawa ezangi sukali ezali bololo: Coffee without sugar is bitter.

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