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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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myehembu

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myehembu n. pride, self-importance,

conceit, egotism; having too high an

opinion of yourself because you think

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myehu̱lo n. pride, self-importance,

conceit, egotism; having too high an

opinion of yourself because you think

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myehu̱u̱kyo n. pride, self-importance,

conceit, egotism; having too high an

opinion of yourself because you think

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myei ̱ pro. See main entry: myange.

myeniṉghiṉi ̱iṟo n. excitement.

nanga

myenyu̱ pro. your, yours (for 2 or more

people).

myepanku n. pride, self-importance,

conceit, egotism; having too high an

opinion of yourself because you think

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myetu̱ pro. our, ours.

myetwalu n. pride, self-importance,

conceit, egotism; having too high an

opinion of yourself because you think

that you are better or more important

than other people.

myo pro. See main entry: myamu.

myodi ̱ dem. those very ones over there.

myomi dem. these very ones.

myomyo dem. those very ones.

pro. they.

myozo Pl: mwozo. n. sore throat.

N - n

na conj. 1 • and.

2 • with.

na gwa adv. around.

na kindi conj. See main entry: kandi.

nab̯uhaakabba conj. although.

nahab̯wakiḵyo conj. therefore.

nahaahwo conj. then.

naiṯi ̱ Pl: naiṯi ̱. From: English. n.

nightdress; piece of clothing that you

put on while in bed so that you sleep

comfortably. Syn: lu̱goye lwa kulaalamu.

naku n. orphanhood; state of having no

close relatives esp. parents or siblings.

namba Pl: namba. From: English. n.

number, figure; symbol that represents

an amount or quantity. Syn: muhendu.

nanaasi Pl: nanaasi. n. pineapple; low

growing food crop, with leaves

resembling aloe-vera, that bears very

juicy yellow fruit having a rough skin.

nandi conj. then.

nanga 1 Pl: nanga. n. electric keyboard,

piano, synthesiser; musical instrument

that has keys like a piano and can be

made to play in different styles or to

sound like different instruments.

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