Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

aim to get s.t.
aim to get s.t. v. kuliimiira
air n. lwoya
air force n. balwani̱ ba mu
mwanya
airplane n. ndege
airstrip n. kisaahi
air, fresh n. mahehu
alarm n. nduulu
alarm cry n. kaluulu
albino n. nyamagoye
alcohol n. maaci
n. mwenge
alcohol frying pan n. ki ̱syeka
alcoholic drink, hot n. mandarakwa
alert v. ku̱kengesya
n. muranga
algae n. kongi
algal bloom n. biṟye
algebra n. kubala kwa namba na
nyuguta
alike, be v. kub̯uusana
v. kuhwanagana
v. kwisana
all pro. byensei ̱
all of you interj. nywensei ̱
allowance n. kitwo
allowed, be v. kwikirizib̯wa
almost adv. heehi ̱
adv. nka
almost to adv. hadooli ̱
Aloe vera n. kisookiiso
aloneness n. b̯unaku
alphabetic character n. nyuguta
also conj. de
conj. kandi
altar, traditional n. kiḇbiḻa
alteration n. mpinduka
alternate v. kukoora mu mbwo
v. ku̱koonyerangana
alternative n. muhanda gundi
although conj. nab̯uhaakabba
always adv. b̯uli kiro
adv. b̯uli saaha
amazed, be v. kuhangalala
v. kwesamiira
amazement, cause v. kuhuniriza
ambiguous, be v. kwesita-sita
v. kwesyola-syola
ankle
ambition n. kakiẕi̱
n. kihika
amble v. kwesikiira
ambush v. kulaaliira
amend v. ku̱niẖiṟi̱iṟya
amends, make v. ku̱niẖiṟi̱iṟya
amniotic fluid n. kawaalu̱lu̱
among adv. mu
amount n. muhendu
amplifier n. diisiko
n. ndongo
amulet n. kibbaali
amusement n. kusemererwa
n. masanyu
analyse v. ku̱liṉgani̱a
analyse critically v. kwekebei ̱ja
anarchy n. katab̯ukeene
ancestor n. mukadei
anchor v. kugumira
n. nanga
ancient adj. kadei
ancient thing n. kikadei
and conj. kandi
conj. kasi
conj. na
and then conj. kandi
angel n. malaika
anger n. b̯usungu
n. kiṉi ̱ga
v. kusaaliza
angle n. kwegodaho
Anglican Christian n. mu̱ku̱ri̱siṯaayo
angry person n. mu̱ziṉgalu̱
angry, be v. kukaayira
v. kwebamba
v. kwereega
v. kweteega
v. kwolokya b̯wemi ̱
angry, become v. kukamba
v. kutab̯uka
v. kwetaga
animal n. kisolo
animal without horns n. nku̱ngu̱
animals, domesticated n. bitumbu
n. bitungwa
animal, domesticated n. kisolo kya
kwamu̱gi ̱
ankle n. kankolongojo
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