Meaning and translation of chichakana, a common Luhya word from Bukusu language. Learn origin, pronunciation and more.
Type: Verb
Singular:
Origin: Lubukusu dialect of Luhya language.
Variations in Lubukusu language:
Word variations in Luhya dialects with close or similar meaning
Zizagila (Lulogoli); okhutsiririra (Luwanga),
Similar sounding Bantu words:
Meaning and translation chichakana
- Continue
- Persevere
- Go on
- Keep at it
Practice sentence
Chichakana khukenda. Keep walking.
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