Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

level, make
n. mu̱lembe
n. mu̱tiṉdo
level, make v. ku̱mamati ̱iṟya
lever n. kyoma kikaahuura
levy v. kugereka
levy market dues v. kuhooza
liar n. mu̱gobya
liberate v. kucungura
liberate yourself v. kwecungura
lice eggs n. nghinghinira
lick v. kudemba
v. kukomba
lick your lips or fingers
v. kwekombera
lid n. kiḵu̱u̱nyu̱ko
lie n. kisuba
v. ku̱gobya
lie down v. kulaala
lie on v. kulaalira
lie on the stomach v. kwejuumuka
lie relaxed v. kwerambiika
life n. b̯womi
lift s.t. heavy v. kusenga byozo
lift up v. kusenga
v. ku̱byokya
v. ku̱tembya
light n. kyererezi ̱
light a fire v. kucumuka
v. kuhemba
v. ku̱kolereerya
light a lantern v. kucumuka taara
light bulb n. giḻoobbu̱
light colour adj. ki ̱syanu̱ru̱u̱ru̱
light fire in a kraal v. kuhembera
light rays, reflected n. masali ̱sali̱
light up v. kumuluka
lighten v. ku̱syani ̱a
light-headed, feel v. kuhungukeera
lightning n. kaserya
lightweight adj. kihuhu
lightweight state n. b̯uhuhu
lightweight, be v. kuhuha
like v. kwendya
adv. nka
like that conj. yaatyo
like this conj. nka yati
likely adv. b̯undi na b̯undi
limit n. nkangu
limp v. kuconkoda
v. ku̱ciṉkiḇba
line of text n. lukaara
line up v. ku̱terekereerya
linen n. lu̱goye
line, boundary n. mu̱siṯali ̱
lingerie n. bitengu
lining on a maize cob n. luseera
link v. ku̱teereni ̱a
linked, be v. kweteeraniza
lion n. ntali
lion ’s roar interj. hu̱wu̱
lip n. mu̱nwa
lipping off n. b̯u̱horozi ̱
lips off, s.b. who n. mu̱horozu̱
liquor, white n. bbu̱ngu̱
n. haragi ̱
n. liralira
list v. kulondoora
v. kutonda
v. ku̱sorongya
list a genealogy v. kulondoora
b̯ubyalwasana
listen v. kwegwa
v. kwetegeerya
listen up interj. we
interj. weegwa
listener n. mwetegeerya
little adj. b̯ubiri
adj. kiḏooli ̱
live v. kwicala
live in harmony v. kwicalanwa
live right v. kuterekeera
live right, help s.b. v. kucura
liveliness n. b̯u̱keb̯u̱keb̯u̱
lively person n. muhyo
n. mu̱keb̯u̱keb̯u̱
n. nzanza
liver n. iṉiẖi ̱
livestock n. bitumbu
n. bitungwa
livestock keeping n. b̯u̱li̱i̱sya
lizard n. garagara
lizard sp., Agama n. nsi ̱iḵo
lizard, Yellow-throated
n. kabbaratu̱u̱ru̱
load n. kibbambu
n. kigugu
n. kiẕi̱go
load
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