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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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defend yourself

defend yourself v. kwelwanaho

v. kwesobooraho

v. kwetongonaho

defendant n. mwetongani ̱iṟi̱

defender n. difensi

n. mugami ̱

deficient adj. kibiibi

definitely adv. b̯woza-b̯woza

adv. kiteekwa

deflate v. kumalikamwo mwi ̱ca

deformed baby n. ki ̱i̱janjani̱

defraud v. ku̱rabyaho

degenerate v. kukeeha

degradation n. kiheru

n. kiḻu̱mo

degrade v. kwiṟiṟi̱iṟya

delay v. kubandaara

v. kukeereerwa

delay at a place v. kwicalayo

delay, cause v. ku̱kerekereerya

delectability n. b̯u̱nolu̱

delegate v. kutuma

n. mukwenda

n. mutumwa

delegated, be v. kutumwa

deliberate action n. kigyendeere

deliberate, be v. kugyendeera

delicious adj. kiṉolu̱

deliciousness n. b̯u̱nolu̱

delicious, taste v. kunola

deliver v. ku̱doosya

delivered letter n. b̯ukwenda

n. b̯utumwa

delta n. mugira hagugwerera

delta, Nile n. mugona

demand v. kusaba

demean v. kusensegula

v. ku̱cekya

v. ku̱du̱u̱ra

v. kwiṟiṟi̱iṟya

demean yourself v. kweziṟiṟi̱iṟya

demolish v. kubbotola

v. kusensegula

demolish a roof v. kukambuula

demolished, get v. kubbotoka

demolished, of a roof, get

v. kukambuuka

demonstrate v. kuhemba

v. kwolokya

destroy

demote v. ku̱siṟi̱mu̱ra

v. kwiṟya hansi

denigrate v. kusisiira

denomination, church n. kani ̱sa

deny v. kwegaana

v. kwehakana

v. kwehooga

deny responsibility

v. kwepampagula

deny yourself food v. kusiiba

v. ku̱giṟa

depart v. kusetuka

v. ku̱byokya

v. ku̱si̱mbu̱ra

depart quickly v. kukalab̯uka

department n. kitongole

deposit n. musimbo

deposit with v. ku̱bi̱iḵi ̱sya

deputy n. akugwera

n. akwiṟaho

n. muhondera

deride v. kusensegula

deride by laughing v. ku̱sekereerya

dermatitis, necrotic n. kiraaka

descend v. ku̱siṟi̱mu̱ka

descend, make s.t. v. ku̱siṟi̱mu̱ra

describe v. kusoboora

desert v. kwiṟu̱ka

n. ndala

deserving adj. kiḏoori ̱

design v. ku̱doli̱ga

desire n. iroho

n. nyoota

desire strongly v. ku̱kwerekeera

v. kwegomba

v. kweli ̱gi ̱ji̱iṟa

v. kweniṉghiṉi ̱iṟa

desire to achieve n. ngi ̱ga

desire to do n. bicoko

desire, excessive n. rwanju

desire, strong n. ijani

n. kihika

n. murusi

desk n. deesiḵi ̱

desperation, act of n. ndeb̯uleb̯u

destination n. mmaliira

destroy v. kuhenera

v. kujurunga

v. kuswaswana

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