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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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kwetereerya

kwetereerya v. 1 • loud cry, of an

animal, to inform another that is far,

so that it pays attention, comes or

waits.

2 • shout; persistently use a loud

voice to inform s.b. far away so that

he pays attention, comes or waits.

kwetagana Var: kwetangana. v.

call each other; use a loud voice to

inform each other so that people

meet together.

kweteb̯wa n. invitation.

kwetab̯ura v. See main entry: kutab̯ura.

kwetaga v. 1 • become angry.

2 • be rude, unconcerned or

unresponsive to others.

kwetambura v. See main entry:

kutambura.

kwetanga v. return, rebound; stop on

the way and come back before reaching

where you were going.

kwetatiṟi̱iṟya v. See main entry:

kutatiira.

kwetaaga v. See main entry: kutaaga.

kwetegekera v. See main entry:

kutegeka.

kwetegereza v. 1 • understand; know

what s.t. means or how it works.

Syn: kukenga.

2 • perceive; know what is taking place

or is going to take place.

3 • recognise. Syn: kulengera.

kwetegerezeb̯wa v. be

understandable, make s.t. clear; be

able to make others know the

meaning of what you have said.

kwetegerezesya v. convince;

explain s.t. so that s.b. knows what

is meant.

kwetegerezangana v. cooperate;

have good social interaction

between two or more people.

Syn: kukoragana, kwegwagana,

ku̱kobya.

kwetegeerya v. listen; pay attention to

what is being said so that you

understand the meaning. Syn: kufaho.

kwetegya v. pause; stop talking or doing

s.t. for a short time before continuing.

kwetu̱lu̱ka

kwetembya v. See main entry:

kutemba.

kwetendeega v. bounce; up and

downward movements of a ball when it

hits the ground or of s.b. walking lightly

and quickly.

kweterwa v. be sent a message that you

go somewhere for a purpose or to

collect s.t.

kweteega v. 1 • be enraged, aggressive;

be ready to attack or rebel.

2 • show off.

kweteeka v. See main entry: kuteeka.

kweteekaniza v. See main entry:

kuteekaniza.

kweteekira Var: kweteekera. v. be

persuaded; accept s.t. without proper

discernment, as a result of s.b.’s

influence even when you feel that it is

wrong.

kweteeraniza v. See main entry:

kuteerana.

kweteesu̱liẕa v. See main entry:

kuṯeesya.

kweti ̱iẕa v. See main entry: ku̱ti ̱iẕa.

kwetiḵeera v. be quiet; keep your

mouth shut and stay silent.

Syn: kwinyama, kuhola.

kwetiḵereerya v. silence; cause

s.b. stop talking or crying.

Syn: ku̱holya, kwiṉyamya.

kwetomera v. See main entry:

kutomera.

kwetongonaho v. See main entry:

kutongona.

kwetongoola v. See main entry:

kutongoola.

kwetontya v. regret; feel self

condemnation about s.t. that you have

done or not done. Syn: kwezu̱zuḵya.

kwetoolaho v. See main entry: kutoola.

kwetooroora v. surround; be all around

s.t. or s.b. Syn: kugota, kucwera.

kwetuukula v. See main entry:

kutuukula.

kwetuuma v. See main entry: kutuuma.

kwetu̱ pro. our, ours.

kwetu̱lu̱ka v. See main entry: ku̱tu̱luḵa.

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