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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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calmness

calmness n. b̯u̱cu̱leeru̱

n. b̯u̱tesi ̱

n. b̯u̱teeku̱

n. mbo

calmness of a lake n. munda

calmness of the sea n. mmunda

calm, be v. kuculeera

v. kwinyama

v. kworoba

calm, become v. kuteeka

calm, become, of wind v. kwema

calm, make v. kworobya

camel n. nkaiṉa

camera n. kamera

camp n. kampu

campaign n. pokopoko

can n. debe

can do v. kusobora

canal n. lu̱sya

n. mu̱ku̱leejo

cancel v. kwemereerya

cancel an event v. kusalamu

cancer n. kookoro

candidate n. mwesi ̱mbi ̱

candle n. katodooba

candle, wax n. musubbaawu

cane n. kibbooko

n. kijwatu

v. kukuuta

n. lujunju

cane stool n. katebe ka ngei ̱

cane, of a cereal plant n. mukaka

cane, walking n. lu̱gei ̱

cannabis n. njaahi

canoe n. b̯wati ̱

canoe, dugout n. b̯wati ̱ b̯wa ngungu

n. ngooto

canyon n. kihanga

n. kikonko

cap n. kiḵu̱u̱nyu̱ko

capable, be v. kusobora

Cape buffalo n. mpeta

Cape Pangolin n. nkaka

capital, financial n. nsimbi gya

b̯u̱su̱u̱b̯u̱zi̱

capsize v. kubbuta

captain, naval n. mu̱handu̱

captain, sports n. mu̱handu̱ wa

mupiira

carry on the head

n. mu̱handu̱ wa muzaanu

n. reefu̱ri̱

captive n. munyankomo

capture v. kubbakula

v. kuhamba

v. kulinda muntu

v. ku̱bbu̱u̱kiṟa

car n. motoka

carcass n. kyefeera

card game n. cani̱si̱

cardboard n. kaadibboodi

card, playing n. cani̱si̱

n. kaadi

care for v. kufaho

v. kulinda

v. kulingiira

v. kuwoneera

care for yourself v. kwefaho

carefree person n. ntabiganye

careful person n. mwegyenderezi ̱

n. mweriṉdi ̱

n. waab̯ujunaanizib̯wa

carefulness n. b̯wegyenderezi ̱

careful, be v. kwegyendereza

v. kwerinda

careless person n. mpunguule

n. mutafayo

n. mwegu̱mi ̱siṟiẕi̱

n. nganya

carelessness n. b̯ugwagwa

n. b̯utafayo

n. b̯utaganya

n. b̯u̱hab̯u̱

caress v. ku̱ti ̱giṯa

caretaker n. mukuza

n. mu̱handya

n. mu̱liṉdi ̱

n. mu̱liṉgi̱iṟi̱

n. mu̱woneeri ̱

carnivore n. kisolo kidya nyama

carpenter n. fu̱ndi ̱

n. mu̱beezi̱

carpentry n. bya kuheesa

carry v. kusenga

carry a baby on the back v. kwibala

carry by the bigger part

v. kukuukuula

carry on a bicycle v. kuheeka

carry on the head v. kwetweka

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