Double Entendres or Meanings in Tumbuka

By Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Emeritus Professor of Sociology Entendre is a French language word which is a verb which means “to hear “. For example, “Have you heard that your son has come?” “Kasi mwapulika kuti mwana winu mwanalume wiza?” According to the Oxford English dictionary, Double Entendre means a word or phrase […]