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kozala na
koh-za-la na
have
French: avoir
Kozala na mbongo te ezali pasi.
To have no money is hard.
Ne pas avoir d'argent, c'est dur.
To have — Lingala says it with "be with." Kozala na — literally "to be with" — is how Lingala says to have. "Kozala na mbongo te" — to have no money — is the everyday economy made into grammar.
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