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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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guitar, large

guitar, large n. kiḏongo

guitar, small n. ndiṉgiḏi̱

gully n. kiḻongiṟo

n. lugeeri̱

gulp v. kuguta

gum n. gaamu

gum of mouth n. ngunu

gun n. mbundu

gunny sack n. gu̱tya

gush v. kunyirinka

gut a fish v. kutoobboola

gutter n. kalegyo

happy, be

H - h

habit n. mulye

n. muze

habits n. ngesu

n. nzicala

n. nyeetwala

habitually adv. b̯uli saaha

habit, bad n. kamogo

habit, break a v. kuzira

habit, develop a v. kutaala

haemorrhage, vaginal n. kei ̱jwi̱so

hailstone n. iẖi ̱ga lya ndagali ̱

hair n. ntumbu

hair clip n. kyoma kya ntumbu

hair clipper n. lu̱mwesyo

hair parting, make a v. kunyanghula

hair plaiting stick n. kasaali kalanga

ntumbu

hair plaits, straight n. kihanda

hair salon n. kiṉyonzi ̱

hairline of face n. nsonda

hairstyle n. ki ̱meeni ̱

hairstyle, military cut n. kiṯu̱ngu̱li̱

hairstyle, traditional n. ki ̱siḵooci ̱

hairy person n. waalutumbu

hair, animal n. byoza

hair, carefully trim v. kuginga

hair, facial n. luyeeyera

hair, grey n. mbwi ̱

hair, pubic n. nketeru

n. nziẖa

half n. kicuku

n. kiḏu̱mbe

num. ki ̱mwei ̱ kya kabiri

hall n. kibanda

halt v. kwemereerya

hammer v. kukoomeera

n. nyondo

hand n. ngalu

hand of bananas n. luhagala

hand over v. kuhemba

v. ku̱kwatya

hand to v. kuha

handclap n. mpampu

handcuffs n. mpiṉgo

handful measure n. kicuku

n. kiṉtiṉti ̱

n. lukinki

handfuls, two n. ki ̱iẖi ̱

handkerchief n. katambaara ka mu

ngalu

handle v. kukwata

n. muhini

n. musa

n. rubangu

handlebars n. mahembe ga gaali

handsaw n. mu̱su̱meeni ̱

handsome man n. mugele

handwriting n. mukono

hand, left n. ngalu gimoso

hand, right n. ngalu gidyo

hang v. kubamba

v. kudengeetya

hang yourself v. kweniga

hanger, clothes n. kiṉyeebi ̱

hanger, macramé n. mutembu

hanging adj. kikudengeeta

hanging, murder by v. kuniga

hangover, have a v. kulaalirwa

maaci

happen v. kubbaho

happen as planned v. kudwereera

happiness n. kusemererwa

n. masanyu

happy, be v. kusanyuka

v. kusemererwa

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