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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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copy

copy v. kukopa

cord n. kiḵosi ̱

n. muguha

cork n. kiḵu̱u̱nyu̱ko

corn cob n. kiḵongoliḵo

corner n. ibbangukiro

n. koona

n. kyerooko

n. nsonda

corpse n. murambu

n. mutumbi

n. mu̱ku̱u̱

correct adj. kiḏoori ̱

v. ku̱terekereerya

corroded adj. ki ̱momu̱

corroded, be v. kukwatwa matali

corroded, become v. kumoma

corruption n. ngu̱zi̱

cosmetics n. makuta ga kwesi ̱i̱ga

cost n. muhendu

cotton n. pamba

cotton, poor quality n. kafi ̱i̱fi ̱

cough v. kukohola

n. nkohoro

cough sickness, dry n. kikoloho

cough violently v. kweroka

could conj. rundi

councillor n. mu̱ku̱rati ̱

n. ngab̯wa

counsel v. kwegesya

count v. kubala

counting method n. mbala

country n. ihanga

country, developed n. ihanga

liẖandiṟiẖandiṟi̱

county n. isaza

county-chief n. weisaza

courage n. b̯uzira

courageous person n. muzira

n. nyantapara mukyenu

n. ruharaara

n. rumaama

courageousness n. b̯urumaama

courageous, be v. kukama mutima

court n. kooti ̱

n. mbuga gya biragiro

court bail n. musimbo

courtyard n. zi̱gati ̱

cousin, maternal n. mwamwijwa

maama

cousin, paternal n. mwamwijwa

bbaabba

cover v. kubbumba

v. kusemba

v. ku̱ku̱u̱nyu̱ka

n. kyaliiro

cover all over v. kuseebeeka

cover with a sheet v. ku̱weeka

cover with soil v. kubbumba

cover yourself v. kweweeka

cover, take v. kwebbuta

cow n. nte

cow leg n. kirenge

cow leg meat n. mu̱lokoonyi̱

cow ’s cry interj. bbu̱u̱wa

coward n. mu̱jegeji ̱

n. mu̱kankani ̱

n. mu̱ti ̱iṉi ̱

n. mwoba

cowardice n. b̯u̱jegeji ̱

n. b̯u̱kankani ̱

n. b̯u̱ti ̱iṉi ̱

n. b̯woba

cower in shame v. kwebbumbiira

co-wife n. mwiha

cowpea n. lukuuku

n. nkuuku

cowpeas n. mwongi ̱

cow, fattened n. sajwa

cow, milking n. ji̱gi ̱ja

crack v. kweginga

n. munyangaara

crack on heel n. bigaali

n. bi̱siḵa

n. lukyakya

crack s.t. v. kubbaratura

cracked thing n. kyatu̱ku̱

cracked, be v. kubbaratuka

v. kwatika

craftsman n. mu̱heesi ̱

crane the neck to see

v. ku̱leebereerya

crane your neck v. kwehodoolya

crank a machine v. kuzigura

crave v. kwegomba

v. kweli ̱gi ̱ji̱iṟa

v. kweniṉghiṉi ̱iṟa

crave

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