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kasambalyanda (la) cunning/clever/shrewd person

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lit. kick (samba) hot coal (lyanda). mu biseera bino ebya kasambalyanda, in this period of danger, in this time of unrest.

kasambalyanda (la) cunning/clever/shrewd person, lit. kick (samba) hot coal (lyanda). mu biseera bino ebya kasambalyanda, in this period of danger, in this time of unrest.

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