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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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snooze

snooze v. kuhuumulaho

snore n. kiẖu̱u̱ru̱u̱tyo

v. ku̱hu̱u̱ru̱u̱tya

snub v. kudomaho

v. kugaya

so conj. hataati ̱

conj. mwomwo

so and so n. nanka na nanka

so that conj. aleke

conj. kara

soak food in soup v. ku̱kolya

soap n. sabbu̱u̱ni ̱

sober person n. mu̱kengeb̯u̱

soccer n. mupiira gwa kusamba

sociable person n. mwangu

social gathering n. kyenamiro

social group n. kitebe

society n. bantu

sock n. soki ̱si̱

soda n. sooda

sofa n. ntebe gya bisagu

soft adj. kiẖeheeru̱

soft thing n. kyorob̯u̱

soften v. kworobya

soften with a liquid v. ku̱zu̱nzu̱kya

softness n. b̯u̱heheeru̱

soft, be v. kuheheera

v. kuhudekeera

v. kuteketeera

v. kworoba

soil n. itehe

v. kwiṟagu̱u̱rya

n. nsi

soil heap for potato plant n. iṯu̱u̱ta

soil, coloured n. pu̱u̱yo

soil, fertile n. nkaara

sojourner n. mu̱goonyi̱

soldier n. musirikale

n. waamahe

sole n. kiziginiro

solid adj. kinyamaani

solider n. mugami ̱

solidify v. kukama

v. kwekwata

solo adv. hab̯wamu

soloist n. mwami ̱iṟya

solve a problem v. kumala kizub̯u

some pro. bindi

n. bya kipandi

spanner

somebody pro. muntu wondi

pro. nanka

someday adv. kiro kindi

someone pro. muntu wondi

pro. nanka

something pro. kintu kindi

sometime adv. kiro kindi

sometime back adv. kweiṉyu̱maho

sometimes adv. b̯undi

pro. b̯wiṟe b̯undi

somewhat adv. mu̱liṉgo gundi

somewhere pro. hantu handi

son n. mu̱tabani ̱

song n. kyembu

song leader n. mwami ̱iṟya

soon adv. b̯wangu

adv. heehi ̱

soot n. mbiṟo

soothe a baby v. ku̱loolootya

sorcerer n. mulogo

sore throat n. myozo

sorghum n. mukusa

sorghum stem n. manzye

sorrow n. b̯ujune

n. muhito

n. nganye

sorrowful, be v. kuganya

sorry interj. nganyira

sort v. kukoma

soul n. b̯untu

n. kyozo

n. mutima

sound n. iraka

sound, dance interj. hirii... ka ka

sound, type of v. kuhuura

soup n. muto

source n. ndugiro

n. ntandiko

source of income n. hoonyweseerya

sourness n. b̯ululu

sour, of taste adj. kilulu

sour, taste v. kululuha

south adv. b̯u̱ki ̱iẕi̱ b̯wa kwansi

sow seeds v. kusiga

space n. mwanya

space, enough n. mwanya gugali

space, open n. kabbaari

spade n. kiṯi ̱iẖyo

spanner n. sipaana

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