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kala

KA-la

before

Generaladverb

French: il y a longtemps / avant

Wana ezalaki kala.

That was long ago.

C'était il y a longtemps.

Long ago — the deep, settled past. Kala means before or long ago, the old time. "Kala, bankoko bafandaki na mboka" — long ago, the grandparents lived in the village — opens the elder's stories.

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