stay behind - sala

Word information
Part of speech verb
Infinitive ukusala
Inchoative no
Transitivity intransitive
Note "Sala kakuhle" can be used to mean "goodbye" to someone who will be staying where they are.

Example sentences

  • English

    Stay well!

    IsiXhosa

    Sala kakuhle!

  • English

    Kufuneka nisale ekhaya nigcine abantwana.

    IsiXhosa

    You must stay behind at home and look after the children.

Contributors
  • William Moultrie
  • Cael Marquard
  • Jacob Lund