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Lugungu Dictionary Sep 2012

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tie

tie v. kubaga

v. kubboha

v. ku̱lobya

tie an animal v. ku̱tu̱u̱ka

tie around tightly v. kukamba

tie in a game n. ngaara

tie tightly v. kuninghina

tie together v. ku̱su̱nsya

tie with a noose v. ku̱riṉdya

tied equal, be v. kwijanjana

tied tightly adj. ninghi-ninghi

tie, neck n. munigo

n. tai ̱

tight adj. kitatiro

tighten v. kukaza

v. ku̱tati ̱iṟya

Tilapia fish n. nzogoro

tile n. itegura

timber n. lubbaahu

time n. b̯wiṟe

time keeper n. mulinda b̯wiṟe

time, free n. b̯wiṟe b̯wange

time, keep v. kulinda b̯wiṟe

timid person n. mu̱ti ̱iṉi ̱

n. mu̱tiṯi ̱iẕi̱

n. mwoba

timidity n. mbo

timid, be v. kuwonda

tin n. debe

tingling, feel v. kutemwa-temwa

tiny thing n. kabbeepule

tip n. kasonga

tiptoe v. kuconcodera

v. kusooba

tiptoe, on adv. b̯unkenke

tiptoe, stand on v. kwehodoola

tired person n. mu̱jwahu̱

tired, be v. kujwaha

tired, become v. ku̱teesagaalya

tired, make s.b. v. ku̱jwahya

title n. b̯u̱handu̱

toad n. sonsooni ̱a

tobacco n. taaba

tobacco, dried n. kabbanga

n. simonko

today adv. deeru

toddle v. kutoodira

toddler, older n. mwana kicuucuru

toddler, younger n. mukere

toughness

toe n. luzala

toe tip n. mu̱twe gwa lunono

toenail n. lunono

together adv. hamwei ̱

adv. mu kitebe

together, put v. kukuuma

toilet a baby v. kukaara

told, be v. kuweerwa

tolerate v. kugumira

v. kulindira

tomato n. lunyaanya

tomb n. kituuru

tomorrow adv. mwakya

tongue n. lulimi

tonight adv. i̱jolo lya deeru

tool n. kikwatu

n. kiḵoresyo

tooth n. liino

tooth gap, due to missing tooth

n. mudanga

tooth gap, natural n. nsanyanya

toothbrush n. muswaki

tooth, molar n. igegu

top bar of a bicycle n. musaali gwa

gaali

Topi n. pu̱ro

topic n. mu̱twe

topple v. kuguma

torment n. b̯ujune

torn, be v. kubbaluka

torn, become v. kubbaabbuuka

v. kutemuka

torso n. mubiri gwa hakati ̱

tortoise n. ku̱lo

torture v. ku̱wonawonesya

toss v. ku̱cu̱ngya

toss and turn v. ku̱gwa-gwa

v. kweguma-guma

toss down v. kuguma

total n. toto

touch v. kugaza

v. kukwata

v. kukwata-kwata

v. ku̱ti ̱ga-ti ̱ga

touch continuously v. kugaza-gaza

touch each other v. kukwatangana

toughness n. b̯unyamaani

n. b̯utatiro

n. b̯u̱si̱giḵiṟo

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