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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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spoiler

spoiler n. mu̱heneri ̱

spoilt person n. kifaafa

spoke n. lu̱hagi ̱

sponge v. ku̱si̱i̱mu̱u̱ra

n. si̱ponci ̱

spoon n. ki ̱ji̱iḵo

spoon, wooden n. kikwaya

sport n. muzaanu

sports field n. kisaahi

spray v. kufuuhiira

v. ku̱mi ̱i̱su̱la

spread v. kusansala

v. kwanzala

spread, become v. kusaasaana

spring of water n. iẕu̱ba

n. musu

n. nsoro

sprinkle v. kubbwomeera

v. kusenseera

sprinkle flour on boiling water

v. kusenseera

sprinkled, be v. ku̱mi ̱i̱su̱ka

sprout v. kumera

v. ku̱hu̱lu̱kiṟi̱iṟya

spurt v. kunyirinka

spy v. kubega

v. kutata

n. mbega

n. mu̱tati ̱

spying n. b̯umbega

squat v. kugangama

v. kukucama

v. kusitama

squeeze v. kumiga

v. kutitina

squeeze clothes when washing

v. ku̱ku̱nya

squeeze out v. kukamula

squeeze through v. kwemigamu

squint v. kuwonera mu nkwihi

squirrel n. kamu̱je

stabilise v. ku̱nwani ̱a

stabilised, become v. kunwana

stage n. idaara

stagger v. kucumbutuka

v. kukapa-kapa

v. kutara-tara

staggering person n. mu̱taratari̱

statute

stain n. kibbaati

n. kirambi

v. ku̱gu̱ba

n. kyapa

stained thing n. ki ̱gu̱b̯u̱

stained, become v. kumoma

v. ku̱hi ̱ma

stale, become v. kukenka

stalk v. kuloolooba

stamina n. b̯unyamaani

n. b̯utatiro

n. b̯u̱si̱giḵiṟo

stammer v. kujaajaama

stammerer n. mu̱bbogobberi ̱

stamp, postage n. sitampu

stamp, rubber n. sitampu

stand v. kwemeera

stand firm v. kwemeera b̯usimba

stand for dish-drying n. katandaaru

stand up v. kubyoka

standard n. lulengu

n. mu̱lembe

n. mu̱tiṉdo

star n. nyu̱nyu̱u̱zi̱

starch glue n. b̯udembu

start v. kubengira

v. kusetula

v. kutandika

start a machine v. kuzigura

start again v. kutandikamu

start instantly v. kutandikiraho

start off a race v. kuduumira

start ploughing v. kwemera

start running quickly v. ku̱liṯu̱ka

start to move v. ku̱siṯu̱ka

starter n. mu̱tandiḵi ̱

starve v. kusobokeera

v. kwegama

star, bright n. luzota

state n. cuume

n. mu̱liṉgo

statement n. siteetimenti

station n. siṯenseni ̱

station, radio or TV n. siṯenseni ̱

stature, human n. kyemu

stature, large, human adj. kyonko

status n. b̯u̱handu̱

statute n. iteeka

n. kiragiro

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