Useful phrases in Luganda – Flashcards
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Good morning
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Wasuze otya?
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I am fine (Response to Wasuze otya?)
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Bulungi
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I was sleeping
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Nga nebase
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Good morning ladies
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Mwasuze mutya Banyabo
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Good morning gentlemen
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Mwasuze mutya Basebo
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Good afternoon/evening
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Osiibye otya?
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Good day (plural)
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Muli mutya?
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How was your journey?
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Olugendo lwabade lutya
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I'm pleased to see you (Welcome to one)
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Nsanyuse okukulaba
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We are pleased to see you (Welcome to many)
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Tusanyuse okubalaba
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I am happy to find you here (Response to being welcomed)
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Nange, nsanyuse okusanga
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How are those at home?
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Balibatya abe kaa?
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They are fine & yours
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Balungi, mpozi abewuwo
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Or they're not at home
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Tebaliyo e kaa
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Welcome back
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Kuliikayo
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I am back
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Nvudeyo
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I came back
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Navudeyo
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How's life? (familiar)
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Obulamu buli butya?
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How are you? (familiar)
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Oli otya?
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I am fine
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Gyendi
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How is your mother?
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Mama wo ali atya?
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How was your weekend?
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Weekend yabadde tya?
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It was good
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Yabadde nungi
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The weekend was tiresome
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Weekend nabadde mukoowu
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Ok come in
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Kale yingira
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Ok sit down
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Kale tuula wansi
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Thank you for your work
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Gyebaleko
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You're welcome, thank you for yours
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Kale, naawe gyebale
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OK, but I'm not so fine (neg resp. to ...otya)
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Bulungi, wabula mbera si nungi
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Good bye (singular)
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Weeraba
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Goodbye (plural)
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Mweraba
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See you later
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Tunaalabagana
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Have a safe journey
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Tambula bulungi
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Arrive safely
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Tuka bulungi
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Stay well
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Beera bulungi
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Have a nice day
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Siiba bulungi
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Good night
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Sula bulungi
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OK, you too have a good night
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Kale, naawe sula bulungi
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I wish you a good weekend (sing)
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Nkwagaliza weekend ennungi
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I wish you a good Christmas (Pl)
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Mbagaliza Sekukkuru ennungi
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We'll meet tomorrow (slang)
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Tulabagane enkya
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Greetings to those at home
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Obandabire bona abeka
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A lot - to emphasize
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Nnyo
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After
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Oluvannyuma
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Again
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Neera
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All the time
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Bulisawa
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And
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Ne
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Bad
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Kibi
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Be careful!
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Wegendereze!
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Behind
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Emabega
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Corner (in the road)
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Ekkoona
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Better (comparing)
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Ekisingako
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Bring for me
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Ndetera
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Changing money
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Vungisa
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Cold (Food or drink)
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Okunyogoga
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Come back
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Komawo
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Come here
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Jangu wano
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Dirty
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Kichafu/Ekijama
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Down
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Wansi
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Extend
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Semberayo
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On behalf of
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Kulwa
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Friend
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Mukwano
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Go away
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Genda' eri
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Good
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Kirungi
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Hard
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Ekigumu
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Have you heard
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Owulidde
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He, She
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Oyo /Ono
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Help me
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Nnyamba
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Burn
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Okwokya
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Hot
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Ekyokya
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However
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Wabula
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Hurry
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Yanguwa/Yanguwako
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I am not ready
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Sinaba
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I am ready
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Nneetegese
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I beat you
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Nkuwangude
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I do not have .....
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Sirina ......
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I forgot
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Neerabidde
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I have no problem
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Sirina kizibu
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I was suggesting
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Mbadde nteesa
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I was
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Mbadde
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I won!
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Mpangudde!
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I will not
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Sijja
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I am coming back
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Nkomawo
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I'm sorry (forgive me)
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Nsonyiwa
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In
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Mu
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Is that not so?
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Si kye kyo?
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It doesn't matter
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Tofaayo
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It is important
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Kikulu
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It is not important
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Si kikulu
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It is not possible
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Te kisoboka
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It is not ready
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Te ki nnaba
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It is not true
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Si kituufu
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It is possible
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Kisoboka
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It is true
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Kituufu
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Later
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Edda
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Learn to drive
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Yiga okuvuga
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Learn
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Yiga
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Left
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Kkono
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Let me ring you
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Kankukubire
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Like (similar to)
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Nga
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Listen!
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Wuliriza!
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May I have ...
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Mbadde nsaba......
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May I help you?
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Nkuyambeko?
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Me
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Nze
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My/Mine
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Kyange
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No
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Nnedda
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Noise
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Kerere
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Now
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Kaakati/Kati
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Oh my!
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Banange
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On
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Ku
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Only (Plural)
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Zokka
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Only (singular)
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Kwokka, Kyokka
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Or/Maybe
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Oba
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Please
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Mwattu
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Problem
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Ekizibu
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Pulkit is not here
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Pulkit taliwoo
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Right
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Ddyo
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Go slowly!
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Genda mpola!
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Soft
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Kigonda
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Speed (as in a car)
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Endima
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Tell me
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Mburira
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Thank you (plural)
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Mwebale
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Thank you (singular)
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Webale / Neyanziza nyo
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That's it!
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Kye kyo!
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Theirs
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Byabwe
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There, you see!
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Oki raba
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They
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Abbo
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Those
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Abo
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To
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Oku
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Up
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Waggulu
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Us
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Ffe
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Wait
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Linda ko
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Discover / find
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Nzudde
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Climb
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Yambuka
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Jump
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Buuka
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Bend (metal)
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Okuweta
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Bend (person)
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Okukutama
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Quickly
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Mwangu
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Well done
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Gyebale
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Without
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Nga temuli
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Wrong
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Ekifu
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Yes
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Yee
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You are late!
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Okereye!
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You are welcome/OK
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Kale
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Leave those
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Bireke
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Leave that
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Kirekee
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Smart (somebody is) (maridadi)
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Anyumye
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Sweep
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Okweera
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Language
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Olulimi
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You
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Ggwe
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Your
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Ki kyo
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Where?
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Wa?
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What?
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Ki?
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When?
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Ddi?
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Why?
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Lwaaki?
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Who?
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Ani?
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What is the time?
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Saawa mmeka?
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6:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa Kumi na bbiri ez'okumakya
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7:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa emu ey'okumakya
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8:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa bbiri ez'okumakya
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9:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa ssatu ez'okumakya
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10:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa nnya ez'okumakya
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11:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa ttaano ez'okumakya
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12:00 Noon
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Ssaawa mukaaga ez' o muttunto
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1:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa musanvu ez'olweggulo
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2:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa munaana ez'olweggulo
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3:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa mwenda ez'olweggulo
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4:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa kkumi ez'olweggulo
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5:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa kkumi na emu ez'olweggulo
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6:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa kkumi na bbiri ez'akawungeezi
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7:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa emu ey'ekiro
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8:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa bbiri ez'ekiro
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9:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa ssatu ez'ekiro
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10:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa nnya ez'ekiro
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11:00 P.M.
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Ssaawa ttaano ez'ekiro
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12:00 Midnight
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Ssaawa mukaaga ttumbi
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1:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa musanvu ez'ekiro
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2:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa munaana ez'ekiro
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3:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa mwenda ez'ekiro
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4:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa kkumi ez'ekiro
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5:00 A.M.
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Ssaawa kkumi na emu ez'ekiro
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It is ten past four
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Ssaawa Kumi ne ddakiika kumi
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It is four-thirty
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Ssaawa Kumi kitundu
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Monday
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Bbalaza
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Tuesday
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Lwakubiri
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Wednesday
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Lwakusatu
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Thursday
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Lwokuna
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Friday
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Lwakutaano, Olwokutaano
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Saturday
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Olwomukaaga
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Sunday
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Ssande
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A second
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Tikitiki
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Seconds
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Akatikitiki
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Minute
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Ddakiika
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Hour
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Essaawa
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Day
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Olunaku
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Today
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Leero
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Tomorrow
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Enkya
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Yesterday
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Jjyo
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Day time
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Misana
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Night
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Ekiro
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Week
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Sabbiiti
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Last week
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Sabbiiti ewedde
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This week
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Sabbiiti eno
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Month
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Omwezi
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Year
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Omwaka
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Afternoon
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Olweggulo
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Morning
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Ku makya
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January
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Ogw'olubereberye
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February
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Ogw'okubiri
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March
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Ogw' okusatu
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April
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Ogw' okuna
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May
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Ogw' okutaano
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June
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Ogw' omukaaga
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July
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Ogw' omusanvu
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August
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Ogw'omunaana
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September
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Ogw' omwenda
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October
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Ogw' ekkumi
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November
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Ogw' ekkuminogumu
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December
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Ogw'ekkumi n' ebiri
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Colour
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Langi
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Black
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Kiddugavu
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White
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Kyeeru (Njeru)
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Red
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Myufu, Kimyufu
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Blue
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Bbululu
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Yellow
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Kyenvu
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Green
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Kiragala
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Brown
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Kitaka
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Orange (the Fruit)
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Mucungwa
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Head
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Omutwe
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Hair
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Enviiri
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Hand
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Omukono
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Eye
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Eriiso
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Arm
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Omukono
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Foot
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Ekigere
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Leg
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Okugulu
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Body
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Omubiri
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Stomach
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Olubuto
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Finger
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Olugalo
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Back
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Omugongo
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Food
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Emmere
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Bread
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Mugaati
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Eggs
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Amagi
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Water
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Amazzi
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Banana
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Eryenvu
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Cooked banana
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Matoke
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Beer
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Omwenge
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Butter
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Siyaagi
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Cooking oil
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Obutto
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Posho
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Akawunga
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Potato (sweet)
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Lumonde
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Spinach
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Doodo
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Onion
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Akatungulu
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Sugar
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Sukaali
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Mango
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Omuyembe
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Salt
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Ommunyo
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Milk
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Amata
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Knife
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Akambe
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Fork
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Wuuma
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Plate
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Essowaani
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Lemon
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Nniimu
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A bottle
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Ccupa
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A cup
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Ekikopo
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Meat
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Ennyama
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Potato (Irish)
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Obumonde obuzungu
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Breakfast
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Ekyenkya
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People
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Abantu
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My Mother
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Maama wange
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My Father
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Taata wange
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My Wife
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Mukyala wange
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My Husband
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Mwami wange
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My Child
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Mwana wange
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My Nephew/Niece
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Mwana wange
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My Grandchild
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Muzzukulu wange
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My Son
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Mutabani wange
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My Daughter
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Muwala wange
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My older brother/sister
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Mukulu wange
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My Younger brother/sister
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Muto wange
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My Sibling
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Muganda wange
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My Sibling (opposite sex)
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Mwannyinaze
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My Aunt (paternal)
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Ssenga wange
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My Aunt (maternal)
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Maama wange omuto
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My Uncle (paternal)
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Taata wange omuto
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My Uncle (maternal)
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Kojja wange
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My Grandparent
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Jjajja wange
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My Brother
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Mwamyoko wange
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Your Sibling
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Muganda wo
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His/her Sibling
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Muganda we
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Man
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Omusajja
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Woman
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Omukazi
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Child
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Omwana
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Police man / Soldier
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Musirikale
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Security Guard
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Omukuumi
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A Cook
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Omufumbi
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The ladies at work
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Abakyala b'okumulimu
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My friends
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Bakwano bange
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Hospital
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Ddwaliro
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School
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Essomero
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Work
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Mulimu
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Home
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Ewaka / Amaka
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House
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Ennyumba
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Shop
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Edduuka
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Town
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Ekibuga
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Market
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Akatale
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Office
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Yafesi
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Road
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Oluguudo
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The bush
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Ensiko (Kisiko)
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Hotel
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Wooteeri
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Bar
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Ebaala
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Path
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Ekkubo
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Lake
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Ennyanja
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Barber
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Kinyoozi
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Outside
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Bweru
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Dog
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Embwa
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Cow
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Ente
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Cat
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Kkapa
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Pig
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Embizzi
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Goat
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Embuzi
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Hyena
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Empisi
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Elephant
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Enjovu
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Lion
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Empologoma
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Zebra
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Entulege
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Giraffe
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Entugga
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Leopard
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Engo
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Hippo
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Envubu
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Buffalo
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Embogo
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Rat
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Emmese
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Camel
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Eŋŋ amira
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Frog
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Ekikere
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Duck
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Embaata
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Chicken
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Enkoko
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Owl
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Ekiwuugulu
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Grasshopper
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Enseenene
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Snake
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Omusota
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Bird
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Kinyonyi
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Chimpanzee
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Ezzike
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Crocodile
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Goonya
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Fish
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Ekyennyanja
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Horse
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Embalaasi
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Monkey
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Enkima
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Sheep
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Endiga
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Spider
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Nnabbubi
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Butterfly
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Kiwojjolo
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Cockroach
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Kiyenje
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Fly
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Ensowera
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White ant (flying)
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Nswa
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Mosquito
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Nsiri
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Snail
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Ekkovu
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Tortoise
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Enfudu
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Ostrich
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Mmaaya
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Gekko
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Omunya
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Termites (underground)
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Nkuyege
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Book
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Kitabo
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Chair
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Entebe
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Table
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Mmeeza
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Door
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Oluggi
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Window
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Ddirisa
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Faeces
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Amazi
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Drugs
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Ddagala
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Grass
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Omuddo
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Tree
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Omuti
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Trees
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Emiti
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Sun
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Omusana
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Newspaper
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Amawulire
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A key
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Ekisumuluzo
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Keys
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Ebisumuluzo
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Car
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Emmotoka
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Motorbike
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Bodaboda
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A letter
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Ebbaluwa
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A tent
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Weema
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Pencil
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Ekkalaamu nkalu
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Phone
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Essimu
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Bed
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Ekitanda
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Fire
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Omuliro
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Blanket
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Bulangiti
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Bicycle
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Eggaali
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Garbage
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Ebisasiro
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Mirror/window glass
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Ndabirwamu
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Paddlock
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Kkufuli
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Fire wood
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Enku
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Timber
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Mbawo
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To be angry
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Okunyiiza
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I am angry
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Ndi munyiivu
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You are angry
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Oli munyiivu
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He is angry
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Munyiivu
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To answer
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Okuddamu
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To appreciate
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Okusima
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To arrive
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Okutuuka
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I arrive
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Ntuuse
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You arrive
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Ntuuse
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He arrives
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Atuuse
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To ask
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Okubuuza
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To be
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Okuba
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To break
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Okumenya
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I break
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Menya
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You break
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Omenya
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He breaks
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Amenya
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To bring
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Okuleeta
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I bring
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Ndeeta
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You bring
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Oleeta
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He brings
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Aleeta
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To build
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Okuzimba
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I build
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Nzimba
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You build
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Ozimba
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He builds
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Azimba
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To calculate
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Okubalirira
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To call
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Okuyita
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I call
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Mpita
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You call
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Oyita
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He calls
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Ayita
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You've been called
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Ba kuyita
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To choose
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Okulonda
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To come
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Okujja
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I come
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Nzijja
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You come
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Ojja
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He comes
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Ajja
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They come
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Bajja
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To complain
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Okwemulugunya
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To continue
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Okweyongerayo (Okweyongera)
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To count
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Okubala
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To cry
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Okukaaba
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To cut
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Okusala / okutema
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I cut
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Nsala
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You cut
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Osala
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He cuts
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Asala
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To die
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Okufa
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To be disappointed
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Okugwamu amanyi
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I am disappointed
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Mpweddemu amaanyi
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To disappear
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Okubula
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To do, to work, to make
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Okukola
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To drink
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Okunywa
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To drive
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Okuvuga
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To eat
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Okulya
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To fall
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Okugwa
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To feel
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Okuwulira
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I feel
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Mpulira
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You feel
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Owulira
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He feels
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Awulira
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To fill
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Okujjuzaamu
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To find
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Okuzuula
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I find
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Nzuula
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You find
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Ozuula
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He finds
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Azuula
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To fix (mend)
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Okuddaabiriza
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To get (Obtain)
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Okufuna
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I get
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Nfuna
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You get
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Ofuna
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He gets
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Afuna
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To give
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Okuwa
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I give
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Mpa
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You give
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Owa
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He gives
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Awa
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To go
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Okugenda
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I go
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Ngenda
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You go
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Ogenda
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They go
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Bagenda
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We go
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Tugenda
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To grieve
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Okunyolwa
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To guard
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Okukuuma
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To have
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Nina
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I have
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Nina
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I do not have
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Sirina
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You have
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Olina
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He has
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Alina
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They have
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Balina
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To hurt
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Okulumya
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To direct
answer
Okulagirira
question
To joke
answer
Okusaaga
question
To jump
answer
Okubuuka
question
To kill
answer
Okutta
question
To know
answer
Okumanya
question
I know
answer
Manyi
question
I do not know
answer
Simanyi
question
You know
answer
Omanyi
question
You don't know
answer
Tomanyi
question
He knows
answer
Amanyi
question
He doesn't know
answer
Tamanyi
question
To laugh
answer
Okuseka
question
To learn
answer
Okusoma / Okuyiga
question
To lie
answer
Okulimba
question
I lie
answer
Nimba
question
I do not lie
answer
Silimba
question
You lie
answer
Olimba
question
He lies
answer
Alimba
question
To lift
answer
Okusitula
question
To like/love to want
answer
Okwagala
question
I like/want
answer
Njagala
question
I do not like/want
answer
Saagala
question
You like/love, want
answer
Oyagala
question
He likes/loves, wants
answer
Ayagala
question
To listen/hear
answer
Okuwuliriza
question
To Lock
answer
Okusiba
question
I Lock
answer
Nsiba
question
You lock
answer
Osiba
question
He locks
answer
Asiba
question
To loose (something)
answer
Okubuza
question
To measure
answer
Okupima
question
I measure
answer
Mpima
question
You measure
answer
Opima
question
He measures
answer
Apima
question
To move
answer
Okusembezayo
question
To open
answer
Okuggula
question
I open
answer
Nzigulawo
question
You open
answer
Ogulawo
question
He opens
answer
Agulawo
question
To paint
answer
Okusiiga
question
To play
answer
Okuzaanya
question
I play
answer
Nzanya
question
You play
answer
Ozanya
question
He plays
answer
Azanya
question
They play
answer
Bazanya
question
To prevent
answer
Okuziyiza
question
To pull
answer
Okusika
question
To refuse
answer
Okugaana
question
To release
answer
Okuta
question
To remember
answer
Okujjukira
question
I remember
answer
Nzijjukira
question
You remember
answer
Ojjukira
question
He remembers
answer
Ajjukira
question
To remove
answer
Okujako
question
To repair (mech)
answer
Okukanika
question
To rot
answer
Okuvunda
question
To return
answer
Okukomawo
question
I am returning
answer
Nkomawo
question
You are returning
answer
Okomawo
question
He is returning
answer
Akomawo
question
To run
answer
Okudduka
question
I run
answer
Nziruka
question
You run
answer
Odduka
question
He runs
answer
Aduka
question
They run
answer
Baduka
question
To say
answer
Okwogera
question
To shatter
answer
Okwasa
question
To show
answer
Okulaga
question
To shut
answer
Okuggala
question
To sit
answer
Okutuula
question
To be sleeping
answer
Okwebaka
question
To stand
answer
Okuyimirira
question
To steal
answer
Okubba
question
To be surprised / to wonder
answer
Okwewuunya
question
I am surprised
answer
Newunyiza
question
You are surprised
answer
Wewunyizza
question
He is surprised
answer
Yewunyizza
question
To swim
answer
Okuwuga
question
To take/carry
answer
Okutwala
question
To teach
answer
Okusomesa
question
To tell
answer
Okugamba
question
I tell
answer
Ngamba
question
You tell
answer
Ogamba
question
He tells
answer
Agamba
question
To think
answer
Okulowoza
question
To be tired
answer
Okukoowa
question
I am tired
answer
Nkooye
question
You are tired
answer
Okooye
question
He is tired
answer
Akooye
question
To touch/hold
answer
Okukwata
question
I touch/hold
answer
Nkwata
question
You touch
answer
Okwata
question
He touches
answer
Akwata
question
To try
answer
Okugezaako
question
I try
answer
Ngezaako
question
You try
answer
Gezaako
question
He tries
answer
Agezaako
question
To turn
answer
Okuchwuka
question
To use
answer
Okukozesa
question
To wake up
answer
Okuzuukuka
question
To walk
answer
Okutambula
question
To wash
answer
Okwoza
question
To watch
answer
Okulaba
question
I watch
answer
Ndaba
question
You watch
answer
Olaba
question
He watches
answer
Alaba
question
To write
answer
Okuwandiika
question
I write
answer
Mpandiika
question
You write
answer
Owandiika
question
He writes
answer
Awandiika
question
To worry
answer
Okwelarikirira
question
I worry
answer
Neralikirira
question
You worry
answer
Weralikirira
question
He worries
answer
Yeralikirira
question
I am worried
answer
Ndi mweraliikirivu
question
To get up
answer
Okusituka
question
Are you? /You are!
answer
Oli
question
I am..
answer
Ndi
question
Clouds
answer
Ebire
question
Earth
answer
Ensi
question
Fog
answer
Lufu
question
Mud
answer
Bisooto / Hosi
question
Rain
answer
Enkuba
question
Rainy season
answer
Biseera by'enkuba
question
Dry season
answer
Ebiseera by'omusana
question
Sky
answer
Mubanga, Ggulu
question
Smoke
answer
Omukka
question
Star
answer
Mmunyeenye
question
Strong wind
answer
Mbuyaga
question
Sunshine
answer
Musana
question
Some more?
answer
Nkwongere?
question
I want some more
answer
Njagala kunyongera ko
question
Small
answer
Katono
question
Big
answer
Kinene
question
A little bit
answer
Katono Katono
question
Many
answer
Nyingi/Bingi/Kingi/Mingi
question
Enough
answer
Ekimala
question
Number
answer
Muwendo
question
½
answer
Kimu kya kubiri, Kitundu
question
1/3
answer
Kimu kya kusatu
question
¼
answer
Kimu kya kuna
question
¾
answer
Bisatu bya kuna
question
1st
answer
Ekisooka
question
2nd
answer
Eyokubiri
question
3rd
answer
Eyokusatu
question
4th
answer
Eyokuna
question
5th
answer
Eyokutaano
question
6th
answer
Ekyomukaaga
question
7th
answer
Ekyomusanvu
question
8th
answer
Ekyomunaana
question
1
answer
emu
question
2
answer
bbiri
question
3
answer
ssatu
question
4
answer
nnya
question
5
answer
ttaano
question
6
answer
Omukaaga
question
7
answer
musanvu
question
8
answer
munaana
question
9
answer
mwenda
question
10
answer
kkumi
question
11
answer
kkumi n'emu
question
12
answer
kkumi na bbiri
question
13
answer
kkumi na ssatu
question
14
answer
kkumi na nnya
question
15
answer
kkumi na ttaano
question
16
answer
kkumi na mukaaga
question
17
answer
kkumi na musanvu
question
18
answer
kkumi na munaana
question
19
answer
kkumi na mwenda
question
20
answer
amakumi abiri (abiri)
question
21
answer
abiri mu emu
question
22
answer
abiri mu bbiri
question
23
answer
abiri mu ssatu
question
24
answer
abiri mu nnya
question
25
answer
abiri mu ttaano
question
26
answer
abiri mu mukaaga
question
27
answer
abiri mu musanvu
question
28
answer
abiri mu munaana
question
29
answer
abiri mu mwenda
question
30
answer
amakumi asatu (asatu)
question
31
answer
asatu mu emu
question
32
answer
asatu mu bbiri
question
33
answer
asatu mu ssatu
question
34
answer
asatu mu nnya
question
35
answer
asatu mu ttaano
question
36
answer
asatu mu mukaaga
question
37
answer
asatu mu musanvu
question
38
answer
asatu mu munaana
question
39
answer
asatu mu mwenda
question
40
answer
amakumi ana (ana)
question
41
answer
ana mu emu
question
42
answer
ana mu bbiri
question
43
answer
ana mu ssatu
question
44
answer
ana mu nnya
question
45
answer
ana mu ttaano
question
46
answer
ana mu mukaaga
question
47
answer
ana mu musanvu
question
48
answer
ana mu munaana
question
49
answer
ana mu mwenda
question
50
answer
amakumi ataano (ataano)
question
51
answer
ataano mu emu
question
52
answer
ataano mu bbiri
question
53
answer
ataano mu ssatu
question
54
answer
ataano mu nnya
question
55
answer
ataano mu ttaano
question
56
answer
ataano mu mukaaga
question
57
answer
ataano mu musanvu
question
58
answer
ataano mu munaana
question
59
answer
ataano mu mwenda
question
60
answer
nkaaga
question
61
answer
nkaaga mu emu
question
62
answer
nkaaga mu bbiri
question
63
answer
nkaaga mu ssatu
question
64
answer
nkaaga mu nnya
question
65
answer
nkaaga mu ttaano
question
66
answer
nkaaga mu mukaaga
question
67
answer
nkaaga mu musanvu
question
68
answer
nkaaga mu munaana
question
69
answer
nkaaga mu mwenda
question
70
answer
nsanvu
question
71
answer
nsanvu mu emu
question
72
answer
nsanvu mu bbiri
question
73
answer
nsanvu mu ssatu
question
74
answer
nsanvu mu nnya
question
75
answer
nsanvu mu ttaano
question
76
answer
nsanvu mu mukaaga
question
77
answer
nsanvu mu musanvu
question
78
answer
nsanvu mu munaana
question
79
answer
nsanvu mu mwenda
question
80
answer
kinaana
question
81
answer
kinaana mu emu
question
82
answer
kinaana mu bbiri
question
83
answer
kinaana mu ssatu
question
84
answer
kinaana mu nnya
question
85
answer
kinaana mu ttaano
question
86
answer
kinaana mu mukaaga
question
87
answer
kinaana mu musanvu
question
88
answer
kinaana mu munaana
question
89
answer
kinaana mu mwenda
question
90
answer
kyenda
question
91
answer
kyenda mu emu
question
92
answer
kyenda mu bbiri
question
93
answer
kyenda mu ssatu
question
94
answer
kyenda mu nnya
question
95
answer
kyenda mu ttaano
question
96
answer
kyenda mu mukaaga
question
97
answer
kyenda mu musanvu
question
98
answer
kyenda mu munaana
question
99
answer
kyenda mu mwenda
question
100
answer
kikumi
question
200
answer
bikumi bibiri (bibiri)
question
300
answer
bikumi bisatu (bisatu)
question
400
answer
bikumi bina (bina)
question
500
answer
bikumi bitaano (bitaano)
question
600
answer
lukaaga
question
700
answer
lusanvu
question
800
answer
lunaana
question
900
answer
lwenda
question
1,000
answer
lukumi
question
2,000
answer
nkumi bbiri
question
3,000
answer
nkumi ssatu
question
4,000
answer
nkumi nnya
question
5,000
answer
nkumi ttaano
question
6,000
answer
kakaaga
question
7,000
answer
kasanvu
question
8,000
answer
kanaana
question
9,000
answer
kenda
question
10,000
answer
Mutwalo
question
20,000
answer
Mitwalo ebiri
question
30,000
answer
Mitwalo esatu
question
40,000
answer
Mitwalo ena
question
50,000
answer
Mitwalo etano
question
60,000
answer
Mitwalo mukaaga
question
70,000
answer
Mitwalo musanvu
question
80,000
answer
Mitwalo munaana
question
90,000
answer
Mitwalo mwenda
question
100,000
answer
Mitwalo kumi
question
200,000
answer
mitwalo abiri
question
300,000
answer
mitwalo asatu
question
400,000
answer
mitwalo ana
question
500,000
answer
mitwalo ataano
question
600,000
answer
mitwalo nkaaga
question
700,000
answer
mitwalo nsanvu
question
800,000
answer
mitwalo kinaana
question
900,000
answer
mitwalo kyenda
question
1 million
answer
kakadde kamu
question
2 million
answer
bukadde bubiri
question
3 million
answer
bukadde busato
question
4 million
answer
bukadde buna
question
5 million
answer
bukadde butaano
question
6 million
answer
bukadde mukaaga
question
7 million
answer
bukadde musanvu
question
8 million
answer
bukadde munaana
question
9 million
answer
bukadde mwenda
question
..... is there
answer
..... kiliwali
question
...... are here
answer
..... biliwano
question
...... are there
answer
..... biliwali
question
Congratulations for getting married
answer
Kulika mbaga
question
Congratulations on your birth
answer
Kulika omwana
question
Congratulations on your studies
answer
Kulika emisomo
question
He / She is clean
answer
Muyonjo
question
Hold the keys
answer
Kwata ebisumuluzo
question
I am angry because she burnt my clothes
answer
Ndi munyivu kubanga oyo ayokyeza engoye zange.
question
I am cold
answer
Mpulira empewo
question
I am confused
answer
Ntabuddwa
question
I am determined
answer
Ndi mumalirivu
question
I am drunk
answer
Ntamide
question
I am full
answer
Ndi mukkufu
question
I am happy
answer
Ndi musanyufu
question
I am hot
answer
Mpulira ebbugumu
question
I am hungry
answer
Enjala ennuma
question
I am in pain
answer
Mpulira obulumi
question
I am sad
answer
Ndi munakuwavu
question
I am scared
answer
Ntidde
question
I am sick
answer
Ndi mulwadde
question
I am thirsty
answer
Ennyonta ennuma
question
I feel pain
answer
Mpulira obulumi
question
I feel sick
answer
Mpulira ndi mulwadde
question
I feel strong
answer
Mpulira nina amanyi
question
I found my family
answer
Nzudde family yange
question
I haven't heard
answer
Siwulidde kyogamba
question
I haven't heard your question
answer
Siwulidde kyobuziza
question
I only know a little Luganda
answer
Oluganda manyi lutonotono
question
I was joking
answer
Mbadde nsaaga
question
I am going to eat out
answer
Ngenda kulya bweru
question
I'm sorry to hear that
answer
Ng'olabye
question
It is Doreen's fault
answer
Musango gwa Doreen
question
May I have coffee/tea
answer
Mpaayo ku kaawa/caayi
question
My language is Luganda
answer
Olulimi lwange Luganda
question
No, I'm not tired
answer
Nedda, sinakowoowa
question
Southampton beat Stoke
answer
Southampton yawangude Stoke
question
Thank you for cooking
answer
Weebale okufumba
question
Thank you for filling my cup
answer
Webale kujjuza kicopo kyange
question
Thanks, but I'm full
answer
Weebale, naye nzikuse
question
That man is clean
answer
Omwami oyo muyonjo / Omusajja oyo muyonjo
question
The children are playing
answer
Abaana banzanya
question
The food is hot
answer
Emere eno eyokya
question
The tea is hot
answer
Caai ono ayokya
question
This is yours
answer
Kino ki kyo
question
To be clean
answer
Okuba omuyonjo
question
To be hardworking
answer
Okuba omukozi
question
To be lazy
answer
Okuba omugayavu
question
Excuse me (To get someone's attention)
answer
Nsaba kunyamba
question
Excuse me (To give way)
answer
Nsaba kkuyitako
question
Vicky is drunk
answer
Vicky atamide
question
What are you thinking?
answer
Olowooza ki?
question
What were you thinking?
answer
Obadde olowooza ki?
question
Why are you sad?
answer
Lwaki oli munakuwavu?
question
Without milk
answer
Nga temuli mata
question
You are drunk
answer
Otamide
question
You will be fine
answer
Ojja kubeera bulungi
question
Your language is English
answer
Olulimi lwo Luzungu
question
Your visitor has arrived
answer
Omugenyi wo atuuse.
question
My Mother's name is Greta
answer
Maama wange bamuyita Greta
question
Get up and leave
answer
Situka tugende
question
I love to read
answer
Njagala okusoma
question
Your glasses are black
answer
Galumindi zo nzirugavu
question
I listened to what they said
answer
Nawulidde kyebagambye
question
I heard Jason is going to town
answer
Nawulidde Jason agenda mu kibuga
question
Anything else?
answer
Waliwo ekilala?
question
Are you feeling cold?
answer
Owulila empewo?
question
Are you tired?
answer
Okooye?
question
Are you Angry?
answer
Oli munyiivu? / Onyiize?
question
I am going to town and coming back
answer
Ngenda mu kibuga naye nkomawo
question
Because
answer
Kubanga
question
Do you have? (One person)
answer
Olina?
question
Do you have? (Several people)
answer
Mulina?
question
Do you need this?
answer
Kino okyetaaga?
question
Do you understand?
answer
Otegeera?
question
I did not understand (past)
answer
Sategedde
question
I do not understand (present)
answer
Sitegeera
question
I understand
answer
Ntegeera
question
Do you know how to swim?
answer
Omanyi okuwuga?
question
Has Emma arrived safely?
answer
Emma yatuse bulungi?
question
They have arrived safely
answer
Batuse bulungi
question
Have you finished?
answer
Omazzee?
question
I have finished
answer
Nze mazze / Nze maliliza
question
We have finished
answer
Tumaze
question
I've finished eating
answer
Mazze okulya
question
How do you say "...." in Luganda?
answer
Mu Luganda ogamba otya nti "...."?
question
Is it ready?
answer
Omaliriza?
question
Nothing (in resp. to Ogambya ki)
answer
Tewali
question
What are you doing?
answer
Okolaki?
question
What are you suggesting
answer
Obadde oteesa otya?
question
What did you say?
answer
Ogambye ki?
question
What does this mean?
answer
Kino kitegeeza ki?
question
What is that?
answer
Ekyo kiki?
question
What is this called?
answer
Kino kiyitibwa kitya?
question
What is this for?
answer
Kino kya ki?
question
What is this?
answer
Kiki kino?
question
What is your name?
answer
Erinnya lyo ggwe ani?
question
My name is Jason
answer
Erinnya lyange nze Jason
question
What Nationality are you?
answer
Oli wa gwanga ki?
question
I am English
answer
Ndi Mungereza
question
I am Ugandan
answer
Ndi Munnauganda
question
What work do you do?
answer
Okola mulimu ki?
question
I am an Engineer
answer
Ndi Yinginiya
question
What's up? (when called)
answer
Wangi?
question
When are you coming to Jinja?
answer
Ojja ddi e Jinja?
question
I am coming on Thursday
answer
Nzijja ku lwakuna
question
When are you going?
answer
Ogenda di?
question
I am going on Friday
answer
Ngenda ku lwakutano
question
When are you coming
answer
Ojja di?
question
I am coming back on Tuesday
answer
Nkomawo ku lwakubiri
question
I am coming shortly
answer
Nzijja mubwangu
question
Who you have been waiting for has arrived
answer
Obwedda gwolinda atuuse.
question
Why are you angry?
answer
Onyigidde ki? Kiki ekikunyiziza?
question
Why are you laughing? (singular)
answer
Lwaaki oseka? / Osekera ki? / Oseka ki?
question
Why are you laughing? (plural)
answer
Basekera ki?
question
Why did you lie to me?
answer
Lwaki wanimbye?
question
Why do you lie?
answer
Lwaki olimba?
question
No, I am not lying
answer
Nedda, silimba
question
Where is Esther
answer
Esther ali wa?
question
Where are you? (general)
answer
Oli wa?
question
Where are you? (specific)
answer
Oli rudawa?
question
I am at work
answer
Ndi kumulimu
question
Where are you going?
answer
Ogenda wa? / Olagawa?
question
I am going to the hospital
answer
Ngenda mu dwaliro
question
Where are you coming from?
answer
Ova wa?
question
Which country do you come from?
answer
Ova mu nsi ki?
question
I come from England
answer
Nva Bungereza
question
The hotel is called....
answer
Wooteeri bagiyita....
question
Where is the bank?
answer
Banka eri wa?
question
I am going to eat out
answer
Ngenda kulya bweru
question
How much does this cost?
answer
Kino kya ssente mmeka?
question
Too expensive!
answer
Kya bbeeyi nnyo!
question
How old are you?
answer
Olina emyaka emeka?
question
I am 52 years
answer
Nina emyaka ataano mu bbiri
question
How many?
answer
Bili bimeka?
question
Burn that rubbish
answer
Yokya kasasiro oyo
question
Can you call Nick
answer
Mpitira Nick
question
Come and help me
answer
Jangu onyambeko
question
Come back after one hour
answer
Komawo oluvanyuma lwa esawa emu
question
Come early tomorrow
answer
Keera ko enkya
question
Come on Wednesday
answer
Jangu ku lwakusatu
question
First come (here)
answer
Sok'ojje wano
question
First take a break
answer
Sooka owummulemu
question
Get (something) ready
answer
Tegeka......
question
Go bring me
answer
Genda ondetele
question
Help me to learn Luganda
answer
Nyamba o'njigirize o Luganda
question
Help me with directions to Entebbe road
answer
Nyamba ondagirire ku lugudo lwe'ntebbe
question
Kindly bring me a chair
answer
Nsaba ku ndetera ntebe
question
Kindly ring Esther
answer
Nsaba onkubirire Esther
question
Let's go and see
answer
Tugende tulabe
question
Lift the table
answer
Situla emeeza
question
Please repeat it
answer
Mwattu kiddemu
question
Please speak slowly!
answer
Mwattu yogera mpolampola
question
Please translate for me
answer
Mwattu nvunulira
question
Write that word down for me
answer
Ekigambo ekyo kimpandiikire
question
Stop shouting (Plural)
answer
Mulekerawo okulekana
question
Stop shouting (Singular)
answer
Lekerawo okulekana
question
Sweep the house
answer
Yera enyumba
question
Put it down
answer
Teka wansi
question
To stop
answer
Okulekerawo
question
Picture
answer
Ekifaananyi
question
My bag was stolen
answer
Ensawo yange yabiddwa
question
Where do you stay?
answer
Oberawa?
question
Why don't you listen?
answer
Lwaki towuliriza?
question
Similarity
answer
Ekifanagana
question
Difference
answer
Njawulo
question
You have a lot of wisdom
answer
Olina amagezi mangi
question
Wisdom
answer
Amagezi
question
I will not need you
answer
Sijja kukwetaaga
question
I do not need you
answer
Sikwetaaga
question
I do not need it
answer
Sikyetaaga
question
It rained a lot
answer
Enkuba yatonye nyo
question
It has rained a lot
answer
Enkuba etonye nyo
question
I hate you
answer
Wantama
question
The guard ran
answer
Omukuumi yadduse
question
I am in a hurry
answer
Ndi mubwangu
question
Hurrying
answer
Obwangu
question
To Hurry
answer
Yanguwako
question
Look at the blackboard
answer
Tunula kulubaawo
question
He worked with dedication
answer
Yakola na kwewayo
question
Dedication
answer
Okwewayo
question
To be determined
answer
Okumarilira
question
Where have you been? (This morning)
answer
Okeddewa?
question
Where have you been? (General)
answer
Oba dewa?
question
Talkative
answer
Kulokopya
question
I refuse to help you
answer
Ngaanye okuyamba
question
To refuse (forcefully)
answer
Sijja kuyamba
question
This time I wont help you
answer
Kuluno sijja kuyamba
question
Please release the dogs
answer
Bambi taa embwa
question
Making a phone call
answer
Okukubira
question
Canning / beating
answer
Okukuba
question
I will beat you
answer
Nja kukuba
question
I will call you
answer
Nja kukubira essimu
question
Did you remember?
answer
Wajjukidde / Ojjukidde?
question
Did you remember to call Paul?
answer
Wajjukidde okukubira Paul?
question
Yes I remembered
answer
Yee najjukidde / nzijukidde
question
I was surprised to see him
answer
Newunyiza okumulaba
question
I was surprised to find you
answer
Newunyiza okusanga
question
Plants
answer
Ebirime
question
I will close the office
answer
Nja kuggalawo yafesi
question
Take the car for repair
answer
Twala emmotaka bagikanike
question
Take the car for fixing
answer
Twala emmotaka bagidabirize
question
The food is rotten
answer
Emmere yavunze
question
My plants have grown
answer
Ebirime lyange vikuze
question
Show me Jasons car
answer
Ndaga emmotaka ya Jason
question
You shattered the glass
answer
Wayasizza glass
question
Shut the house
answer
Ggalawo enyumba
question
I slept at 11pm
answer
Nebase sawa taano
question
I slept late
answer
Nebase buyise
question
To be silent
answer
Okusilika
question
Not talking
answer
Tayogera
question
Juliet is so quiet
answer
Juliet musilifu / asilika
question
I stole some food
answer
Nabye emmere
question
He stole a car
answer
Yabbye emmotaka
question
I was asking
answer
Mbadde nkubuuza
question
Bitter
answer
Okukaawa
question
This lemon is bitter
answer
Eno eniimu ekaawa
question
Sweet
answer
Okuwooma
question
The tea is sweet
answer
Caai awooma
question
Everyday
answer
Buli lunaku
question
I wake early everyday
answer
Nkeera kumakya buli lunaku
question
Every week
answer
Buli sabbiti
question
I pray every week
answer
Nsaba buli sabbiti
question
Everything
answer
Buli kintu
question
Give me everything you have
answer
Mpa buli kintu ky'olina
question
Strength
answer
Amanyi
question
He is strong
answer
Alina amanyi
question
Use your strength
answer
Mukozese amanyi
question
I was asking you where the office is
answer
Mbadde nkubuuza yafesi eliwa
question
What did they teach you?
answer
Bakusomesa ki?
question
What did you learn?
answer
Wasomye ki?
question
Do you learn?
answer
Osoma? / Oyiga?
question
I was told to go home
answer
Bangembye okudda ekka
question
I told him to leave
answer
Namugambye agenda
question
Ice
answer
Balafu
question
Heavy
answer
Ekizitowa / Okuzitowa
question
Light
answer
Okuwewuka
question
We are going for a holiday
answer
Tugenda mu luwummula
question
I wish you a nice holiday
answer
Nkwagaliza oluwumula olulungi
question
I wish you all a nice holiday (Plural)
answer
Mbagaliza oluwumula olulungi
question
It's too windy
answer
Empewo nyingi
question
Wind /Air
answer
Empewo, Mbuyaga
question
I washed my cup
answer
Nayozezza ekicopo kyange
question
I will wash my cup
answer
Nja kwo'za ekicopo kyange
question
Get up and go
answer
Situka ogende
question
To list
answer
Olukalala
question
The office is being built
answer
Yafesi bagizimba
question
I cooked good food
answer
Nafumbye emmere ennungi
question
The milk is spoilt
answer
Amata mafu / amata go'nonese / amata gafudde
question
The calculation you've given me is Wrong
answer
Embalirira gyo'mpadde nfu
question
10 Million
answer
Bukadde kkumi
question
Short
answer
Lumpi (Kimpy)
question
Long
answer
Obuwanvu
question
A Turkey
answer
Sekkokko
question
Wind (strong)
answer
Kibuyaga
question
To meet someone
answer
Okusisinkana
question
A meeting
answer
Olukiiko, Lukuŋŋ aana
question
We have a meeting
answer
Tulina olukiiko
question
Take care
answer
Werabirire / Gwekume
question
Thanking (before meal)
answer
Neyanziza nyo nyabo
question
Thanking (after a meal)
answer
Ofumbye nyo nyabo
question
I drink beer
answer
Nnywa omwenge
question
Bring a Tusker
answer
Nsaba Tusker
question
Bring me the bill
answer
Nsaba ku bill yange
question
Bring me cold water
answer
Ndetera amazi aganyogoga
question
Do you think I can lie to you
answer
Olowooza nsobola okukulimba
question
Why do you think I am lying?
answer
Lwaki olowooza nimba?
question
To confuse / stir
answer
Okutabula
question
To be sick
answer
Okubeera omulwadde /okulwala
question
Sickness
answer
obulwadde
question
To be proud
answer
Okwenyumiriza
question
Music (many)
answer
Enyimba
question
Music (for one)
answer
Oluyimba
question
To sing
answer
Okuyimba
question
To start
answer
Okutandika
question
Salome doesn't get drunk
answer
Salome tatamira
question
Cold (weather)
answer
Obunyogovu
question
What's your name (less formal)?
answer
Bakuyitaani?
question
See yourself (in a mirror or TV etc)
answer
Werabe
question
Did you see yourself?
answer
Werabye?
question
A greeting to someone you haven't seen for a week or more.
answer
Eladde ssebbo
question
You are early
answer
Okedde
question
It's early
answer
Nkedde
question
Put it over there
answer
Kiteke wali
question
Put it over here
answer
Kiteke wano
question
To wear (to get dressed)
answer
Okwambala
question
I will try to wear them
answer
Nja kugezako okuzambala
question
To undress
answer
Okweyambula
question
To get ready
answer
Okwetegeka
question
Visitor (one)
answer
Omugenyi
question
Visitors
answer
Abagenyi
question
To visit
answer
Okukyala
question
To be weak
answer
Okuba omugonvu
question
To disturb
answer
Okutawanya
question
Stop disturbing me (singular)
answer
Lekeraawo okuntawanya
question
Stop disturbing me (plural)
answer
Mulekeraawo okuntawanya
question
Bring that
answer
Leeta ekyo
question
Do you have salads?
answer
Mulina salads?
question
What salads do you have?
answer
Mulina salad ki?
question
To be shocked
answer
Okwekanga
question
To quarrel
answer
Okuyomba
question
It is sad to see Chris now
answer
Kyenyamiza okulaba Chris kati
question
Eyes
answer
Amaaso
question
Whole thing (solid)
answer
Kiramba
question
Whole thing (liquid)
answer
Ekijuvu
question
Shirt
answer
Ssaati
question
Light (as opposed to dark)
answer
Taala, kitangala
question
Darkness
answer
Nzikiza
question
Bring for me water (not cold)
answer
Ndetera amazzi agata nyogoga
question
Thank you (for many)
answer
Tweyanziza
question
What would you like to drink?
answer
Oyagala kunywaki?
question
We shall meet in the evening
answer
Tujja kusisinkana akawungezi
question
Evening
answer
Akawungezi
question
Ground nuts
answer
Ebinyeebwa
question
A smell (good)
answer
Okuwunya okulungi
question
To smell
answer
Okuwunyiriza
question
Not a lot
answer
Sinyo
question
Peas
answer
Kawo
question
To spoil
answer
Okwonona
question
My Grandfather will be angry
answer
Jjajja wange ajjakunyinga
question
Far
answer
Wala
question
New (things)
answer
Ekipya
question
New (people)
answer
Omupya
question
This is the new person who has joined us
answer
Ono y'omunto omupya atwegaseko
question
Are you having lunch here?
answer
Ogenda kulya wano?
question
Are you going inside?
answer
Ogenda munda? / Ekyemisana?
question
Yes I'm going inside
answer
Yee ngenda munda
question
I am going in the house
answer
Ngenda mu nju / nyumba
question
Don't tell me
answer
Tongamba
question
Escaping
answer
Okutoloka
question
What are you proud of?
answer
Kiki Kyosinga okwenyumiriza mu?
question
Hole (in the ground)
answer
Ekinnya
question
Hole (in the wall)
answer
Ekituli
question
Dig a hole
answer
Sima ekinya
question
Make a hole (in the wall)
answer
Kubawo ekituli / tekawo ekituli
question
Responsibility
answer
Obuvunanyizibwa
question
To Blame
answer
Okuvunaana
question
It's your fault
answer
Musango gwo
question
Blame it on that one (eg in a police station)
answer
Muvunaane oyo
question
To seperate
answer
Okwawula
question
To share
answer
Okugabana
question
Equality
answer
Okwenkanankana
question
To be equal
answer
Okwenkana
question
God
answer
Katonda
question
Learn to share
answer
Yiga okugabana
question
The ground
answer
Wansi ku ttaka
question
The world
answer
Ensi
question
Country
answer
Eggwanga
question
Culture
answer
Obuwangwa
question
Skeletons
answer
Obuwanga
question
Skeleton
answer
Akawanga
question
To Buy
answer
Okugula
question
Kindly open for me
answer
Nsaba kunzigulilawo / Nsaba okulewo awo
question
I am going to buy lunch
answer
Ngenda kugula kyamisana
question
Kindly buy for me soda
answer
Nsaba kungulira soda
question
I want to leave here at 7:00pm, get home and rest.
answer
Njagala kuva wano ku saawa emu, ntuke ewaka mpumule mu.
question
Where can I find food around here?
answer
Wano wa wensobola okufuna emere?
question
Blood
answer
Omusaayi
question
Skin
answer
Olususu
question
You have good skin
answer
Olina olususu olungi
question
Don't repeat it (singular)
answer
Tokidangamu
question
Don't repeat it (plural)
answer
Temukidangamu
question
Can you assist me (with this)?
answer
Osobola okunyamba?
question
Kindly help me
answer
Nsaba kunyamba
question
Petrol / diesel / kerosene
answer
Amafuta
question
Lunch
answer
Kyemisana
question
Write down a list of things that you will need
answer
Wandika wansi olukalala lwe' bintu byo'netaaga
question
Soap
answer
Sabbuuni
question
Cloth
answer
Olugoye
question
Clothes
answer
Engoye
question
Shoes
answer
Engato
question
Feet
answer
Ebigere
question
Fruits
answer
Ebibala
question
Fruit
answer
Ekibala
question
Glasses
answer
Gaalubindi
question
Trousers
answer
Empale
question
Kikoi
answer
Ekikoyi
question
Traditional ladies dress
answer
Gomasi / Busuuti
question
Doors
answer
Enzigi
question
Windows
answer
Amadirisa
question
Door frame
answer
Omwango
question
To Make a will
answer
Okulaama
question
A will
answer
Ekiraamo
question
To make a mark
answer
Okulamba
question
He has gone to hospital
answer
Agenze mu'ddaliro
question
Soup / sauce
answer
Enva
question
Our soup
answer
Envazaffe
question
A saucepan
answer
Entamu
question
A field
answer
Ekizannyiro
question
A fence
answer
Ekikomera
question
Prison
answer
Ekomera
question
Wealth
answer
Obugagga
question
Let them start
answer
Baleke batandike
question
A driver
answer
Omugoba
question
God bless you
answer
Mutama akuwe omukisa
question
To dig
answer
Okulima
question
To abuse
answer
Okuvuma
question
To instruct
answer
Okulagira
question
To finish
answer
Okumaliza
question
To arrange
answer
Okutegega
question
It will end
answer
Kijja kuggwa
question
It will fall
answer
Kijja kugwa
question
That is enough
answer
Ekyo kimala
question
Fingers
answer
Engalo
question
Mat
answer
Mikeka
question
Weather
answer
Obude
question
Pangolin
answer
Lugave
question
Who are you
answer
Gwe'ani
question
Cabbage
answer
Emboga
question
Coffee
answer
Kaawa
question
Drum
answer
ŋŋ oma
question
Easy
answer
Si kizibu, Kyangu
question
Fisherman
answer
Omuvubi
question
Forest
answer
Kibira
question
Habit
answer
Empisa
question
Happy
answer
Musanyufu
question
Headache
answer
Obulumi mu mutwe
question
Heat
answer
Ebbugumu
question
To Hide
answer
Okwekukuma
question
House Maid
answer
Muzaana
question
Hungry
answer
Enjala
question
If
answer
Oba
question
I
answer
Nze
question
It
answer
Kyo, gwo, lwo
question
Metal
answer
Kyuma
question
Mountain
answer
Lusozi luwanvu
question
Nail
answer
Musumaali
question
Name
answer
Linnya
question
Nation / Country
answer
Ggwanga / Nsi
question
Need
answer
Ekyetaago
question
Never
answer
Tekibangawo
question
Not
answer
Si
question
Nothing
answer
Tewali kintu
question
A smell (bad)
answer
Okuwunya obubi
question
A room
answer
Ekisenge
question
Sitting room
answer
Mudiro
question
Old (thing)
answer
Kikadde
question
To open the door
answer
Okuggulawo oluggi
question
Our
answer
kyaffe
question
Painkiller
answer
Eddagala
question
Pawpaw
answer
Ppaapaali
question
Paper
answer
Olupapula
question
Parrot
answer
Nkusu
question
Peace
answer
Mirembe
question
Pen
answer
Ekkalaamu ya bwino
question
Pepper
answer
Kaamulali
question
Perhaps
answer
Mpozzi
question
Permission
answer
Lukusa
question
Pineapple
answer
Ennaanaasi
question
Pork
answer
Nnyama ya mbizzi
question
Price
answer
Bbeeyi
question
River
answer
Omugga
question
Rock
answer
Olwazi
question
To be Sad
answer
munakuwavu, kyennyamiza
question
Safari
answer
Lugendo oluwanvu
question
Scissors
answer
Makansi
question
Simple
answer
Kyangu, Si kizibu
question
Sir
answer
Ssebo
question
Madam
answer
Nyabo
question
Smooth
answer
Kiweweevu
question
Absolutely
answer
Ddala ddala
question
Soil
answer
Ttaka
question
Some
answer
Bimu
question
A storm
answer
Kibuyaga
question
Supper
answer
Kyagulo
question
Spoon
answer
Kijiiko
question
Tutor
answer
Musomesa
question
Tyre
answer
Mupiira gwa mmotoka
question
Under ........
answer
Wansi wa .......
question
Very
answer
Nnyo
question
Village
answer
Kyalo
question
Vulture
answer
Nsega
question
Weight
answer
Buzito
question
Which?
answer
Kiki?
question
Arms
answer
Emikono
question
A Kettle
answer
Bbinika
question
Old (person)
answer
Mukadde
question
Crested Crane
answer
ŋali
question
Can I give you
answer
Nku we ku
question
Tablets
answer
Mpeke
question
Orange (colour, but Ugandan oranges are green)
answer
erangi kacungwa
question
To add to
answer
Oweyongera
question
The water has finished
answer
Amazi gawedemu
question
As usual
answer
Nga bulijjo
question
Sleep
answer
Otulo
question
Your Honorable, Your Majesty (respectful term)
answer
Owekitiibwa
question
Remove your shoes
answer
Jamu e ngato zo
question
You've called the wrong number
answer
Nkubia number mfu
question
As Usual (Kuma kawaida)
answer
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