Khasu lake linali lalifupi kwambili.
His hoe was too short.
Khomo lake linali lalifupi kwambili.
His doorway was too low.
Bedi lake linali lalifupi kwambili.
His bed was too short.
Njinga yake inali yaifupi kwambili.
His bicycle was too short.
Bambo uyu anali wamutali kwambili!
This man was too tall!
Anapanga mpini wa khasu wautali.
He made a very long hoe handle.
Anapanga mafelemu a zitseko atali kwambili.
He made very high door frames.
Anapanga bedi lalitali kwambili.
He made a very long bed.
Anagula njinga yaitali kwambili.
He bought a very high bicycle.
Anakhala pa m’pando wautali kwambili. Anadya ndi foloko yaitali kwambili.
He sat on a very high chair. He ate with a very long fork.
Anacoka panyumba yake ndipo anakhala ku thengo lalikulu. Anakhala kwa zaka zambili.
He left his house and lived in a big forest. He lived for many years.
