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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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break up

break up v. kwahukana

v. kwangana

v. kwiṯa maka

v. kwiṯa nyu̱mba

break wind v. kunyampa

v. kusyotola

breakfast n. kya mwakya

breast n. ibiiri

breastfeed v. kwonka

v. kwonkya

breathe v. kuhuumula

breathe deeply v. kuhuudira

v. kuhuukeera

breathing n. mpuumula

brew v. ku̱ti ̱mba maaci

brewing pot n. kijami

brew, immature n. mahiira

bribe v. kugula

n. ngu̱zi̱

bribe, accept a v. kudya ngu̱zi̱

bribe, give a v. kugaba ngu̱zi̱

brick n. bbulooka

n. itafaali

brick moulding tool n. kacuba

brick stack n. tanu̱u̱ru̱

bricks, make v. kub̯umba matafaali

bride n. mugole mu̱kali ̱

bride price n. mukaaga

bridegroom n. mugole mudulu

bridesmaid n. mperemi ̱

bridge n. lu̱tiṉdo

bright person n. mu̱gezi̱

n. mu̱kengeb̯u̱

n. mwobi b̯wongu

n. wankiṟi̱

bring v. kuleeta

bring about v. kuleetaho

bring in from drying v. kwanula

bring inside v. kwiṉgi ̱iṟya

bring nearer v. ku̱su̱ma

British person n. mungereza

brittle adj. kitatiro

adj. kiḵangabalu̱

brittleness n. b̯utatiro

n. b̯u̱kangabalu̱

n. b̯womeresenu̱

brittle, be v. kukangabala

v. kwomeresana

broken apart, be v. kubbaratuka

burdened with a load, be

broken off, be v. kukaduka

broken thing n. kiḇenyeku̱

n. kyatu̱ku̱

brokenheartedness n. kiseege

broken, be v. ku̱bbegu̱ka

v. kwatika

broken, become v. kubenyeka

broom n. bburaasi

n. kyezu

brother-in-law n. isyala

n. muramu

brother, elder n. itaa

brother, his or her pro. waamwe

brother, my pro. wange

brother, our pro. weetu̱

brother, their pro. waab̯u

brother, your pro. waamu

pro. weenyu̱

bruised, become v. kukuduka

brush n. bburaasi

v. kwekyetya

n. kyezu

bubble n. kahu̱lo

bucket n. ndobo

bud n. kyakyo kito

budget n. mbaliira

buffalo n. mpeta

build v. ku̱bi̱mba

builder n. fu̱ndi ̱

n. mu̱bi̱mbi ̱

building, start v. kutara

bulb, electric n. giḻoobbu̱

bull n. numi

bull frog n. sonsooni ̱a

bullet n. isasi

bullock n. kone

bully v. ku̱domya

bump into v. kutomera

v. ku̱ku̱nda

bunch of bananas n. mugimba

bundle n. muganda

n. mutwaru

bungee cord n. lukobba

burden n. kibbambu

n. kigugu

n. kiẕi̱go

n. mwetweko

burdened with a load, be v. kuniga

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