Business & Work

1. Makwebo

   Business / trade

   Usage

   Business or trade, and also the goods being traded

   Grammar Note

   A class 6 plural noun (prefix ma-)

2. Simakwebo

   Business person / trader

   Usage

   A person who does business; the plural is "basimakwebo"

   Grammar Note

   A class 1 noun (the prefix si- means "one who does ..."). Source: dictionary only; native review recommended

3. Mulimo

   Work / job

   Usage

   Work or a job

   Grammar Note

   A class 3 noun (prefix mu-); the plural is the class 4 form "milimo"

4. Kubeleka

   To work

   Usage

   To work

   Grammar Note

   A verb infinitive, beginning with ku-; the root is "-beleka"

5. Muswaangano

   Meeting

   Usage

   A meeting or gathering of people

   Grammar Note

   A class 3 noun (prefix mu-)

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