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lubyalo
mbyalo
n
birth
2.6.3
Birth
1.6.3
Animal life cycle
lubbaau
mbaau
n
timber; wood
6.6.3.2
Wood
6.6.3.1
Lumbering
6.2.5.4
Plant product
6.5.3
Building materials
6.6.3
Working with wood
lufula
nfula
n
butchery
6.3.4
Butcher, slaughter
lugaga
ngaga
n
jaw
2.1.1
Head
luguudhe
nguudhe
n
road; path
Syn
kihanda
6.5.4.1
Road
7.2.4.6
Way, route
lughanda
nganda
n
1
relative; kin
Syn
ki̱bbu̱la
3
4.1.9.1
Related by birth
4.1.9.8
Family, clan
4.1.9
Kinship
2
race, ethnicity
4.1.9.9
Race
lughendo
ngendo
n
trip
4.2.9
Holiday
7.2.4
Travel
lugho
ngo
n
fence; wall fence
Syn
kisiika
2
lu̱ki̱to
4.4.4.5
Protect
4.8.2.4
Defend
6.5.2.1
Wall
8.5.1.2.1
Around
6.5.1.5
Fence, wall
lughongi
ngongi
n
cord made from fibres, used to tie reeds in the walls of a building to hold mud
6.6.4.1
Cordage
7.5.4.1
Rope, string
lughoye
ngoye
n
cloth; dress; skirt
Syn
kitambaala
1
kiweelo
5.3.2
Women's clothing
6.6.1
Working with cloth
6.6.1.1
Cloth
luhala
mpala
n
bald head
2.1.5
Hair
luhali̱
mpali̱
n
safari ant sp. that moves in lines and bites
1.6.1.7
Insect
luhande
mpande
n
1
side
Syn
lubaju
1
8.6.3
Side
2
direction
7.2.2
Move in a direction
6.5.4.1
Road
8.5.2
Direction
8.5.2.8
North, south, east, west
7.2.4.6
Way, route
kuba haa luhande
v
Metaphor.
be impartial
4.7.9.1
Impartial
4.7.9
Justice
Luhanga
n
God
4.9.1
God
luhoole
mpoole
n
Taboo.
abuse, obscenity
3.4.2.3
Angry
3.4.2.2.1
Ashamed
3.5.5.1
Obscenity
4.8.4.1
Rebuke
3.5.1.8.2
Insult
3.5.1.8
Criticize
4.3.7.1
Impolite
luhu
mpu
n
hide; skin of an animal
6.3.7
Animal products
6.6.4.3
Working with leather
2.1.4
Skin
lujeghele
njeghele
n
metal chain
7.5.2
Join, attach
4.7.7.3
Imprison
7.2.4.1.1
Vehicle
6.7.8
Parts of tools
6.7.5
Fastening tool
7.5.4.1
Rope, string
lukaagha
num
six hundred
8.1.1.1
Cardinal numbers
lukaala
nkaala
n
line; row; verse of Bible
Syn
kakalala
1
lai̱ni̱
8.3.1.2
Line
4.9.3.1
Sacred writings
3.5.4.4
Poetry
lukedhengu
nkedhengu
n
small eggplant
5.2.3.1.3
Food from vegetables
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
luko
nko
n
hand from a bunch of bananas
5.2.3.1.2
Food from fruit
6.2.1.4.2
Growing bananas
1.5.5
Parts of a plant
lukondo
n
drool; spit
2.2.3
Spit, saliva
lukubebe
nkubebe
n
termite ant sp. that builds termite mounds
1.6.1.7
Insect
lukui
nkui
n
firewood
5.5.1
Light a fire
5.5.6
Fuel
lukulato
nkulato
n
meeting; assembly
4.2.1.5
Meeting, assembly
4.2.1
Come together, form a group
7.5.1
Gather
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