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b̯u̱gu̱u̱lu̱u̱su̱nold age; elderly stage of life2.6.4Stage of life2.6.4.5Old person4.1.2Types of people2.6.4.4Adult
b̯u̱gwa lyobaadvwest8.5.2Direction8.5.2.8North, south, east, west
b̯u̱hab̯u̱ncarelessness, irresponsibility; trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions or obeying the lawSynb̯ugwagwa 2b̯utafayob̯utaganya3.4.1.4.5Indifferent6.1.2.4.1Careless, irresponsible4.3.5.4Unreliable3.1.2.4Ignore4.3.3.2Not care4.5.5.2Lack respect
b̯u̱hagaaru̱var.b̯u̱jagararu̱nindisciplineSynb̯u̱jagani̱ri̱i̱ryab̯u̱papi̱b̯wi̱ru̱ki̱ri̱i̱rya4.5.4.2Disobey4.8.2Fight4.3.1.1Bad, immoral4.8.1.1Oppose4.5.4.6Rebel against authority3.3.1.7Stubborn3.5.1.6.2Quarrel4.8Conflict
b̯u̱hakani̱aRunyoronresistance, opposition; act of refusing to accept s.t. and try to stop it from happening3.5.1.3.3Contradict3.3.2.2Refuse to do something3.2.5.4.2Protest4.8.2.2Fight against something bad4.3.4.2.1Hinder3.3.5.2Reject4.8.1.1Oppose4.8.2.6Riot4.5.4.6Rebel against authority
b̯u̱handu̱n1age; maturity, being mature or the period for which s.t. has existed8.4.1.7Era4.3.1.3Mature in behavior8.4.6.5Age2.6.4.4Adult2title, rank, status, seniority; position that s.b. has on the job, in society, etc.4.5.6Status4.5.6.2Low status4.5.6.1High status9.3.1Degree4.1.4.1Social class4.5.5.1Title, name of honor8.2.8Measure
b̯u̱heheeru̱nsoftness8.3.6.5Soft, flimsy
b̯u̱hi̱ki̱ri̱i̱rendevotion4.9.5.1Devout4.3.5.2Faithful
b̯u̱holu̱ngentlenessSynb̯u̱cu̱leeru̱b̯u̱tesi̱b̯u̱teeku̱3.4.2.4.3Shy, timid4.3.1Good, moral4.3.2.2Humble4.4.4.3Gentle4.3.7Polite3.4.1.2.2Calm
b̯u̱horozi̱nmouthing off, lipping off, speaking without restraint; lack of self control in what you saySynkajagarai̱re 3keera 14.3.6.1Lack self-control3.5.1.1.3Speak a lot
b̯u̱hu̱gu̱tanu̱nconfusion; condition of not thinking clearly or not understanding what is happening or what s.b. is saying3.4.2.5Confused2.5.6.5Dazed, confused3.2.4.1Misunderstand
b̯u̱hu̱ngu̱tu̱ku̱nirresponsibility; trait of arrogantly not thinking enough about the effects of your actions3.4.1.4.5Indifferent6.1.2.4.1Careless, irresponsible4.3.5.4Unreliable3.1.2.4Ignore4.3.3.2Not care4.5.5.2Lack respect
b̯u̱hwenwealth, prosperity; state of being rich with a large amount of possessions or property6.8.1.5Possession, property6.8.2Accumulate wealth4.4.1Prosperity6.8.1.2Rich6.8.1Have wealthwaabyenrich person; s.b. who has amassed much wealth and who does not need to continue struggling for moreSynmu̱gai̱gamu̱gu̱u̱damu̱hwemu̱tu̱ngi̱waasenteweitungu6.8.1.5Possession, property6.8.2Accumulate wealth4.4.1Prosperity6.8.1.2Rich6.8.1Have wealth
b̯u̱hyansquirrel pit trap; deep pit that hunters dig and spread on top some weak sticks and then cover some earth so that once a squirrel comes it falls into it and gets caught6.4.2Trap7.2.6.1Catch, capture
b̯u̱jagani̱ri̱i̱ryanirascibility, irritability; inability to accept annoying behaviour or difficulties without becoming angrySynb̯u̱hagaaru̱b̯u̱papi̱b̯wi̱ru̱ki̱ri̱i̱rya3.4.2.3Angry4.3.6.1Lack self-control3.4.2.3.1Annoyed4.3.1.5.1Impatient4.3.1.5.2Bad-tempered3.4.2.1.6Upset4.1.6.1Unfriendly
b̯u̱jegeji̱ncowardice; easily showing fear when s.b. is faced with a dangerous situation or oppositionSynb̯u̱kankani̱3.4.2.4Afraid4.4.3.2Cowardice
b̯u̱jeemu̱nrebellion, disobedience; unwillingness to obey rules or to not follow what you have been toldSynb̯uhooleb̯u̱ku̱ngu̱u̱ni̱b̯u̱teegwakati̱gi̱kyejo4.5.4.2Disobey4.5.4.6Rebel against authority3.3.1.7Stubborn
b̯u̱kabbu̱ru̱nhostility, harshness; behaviour that shows no respect for others. esp. rude talking4.8.1Hostility3.4.2.3Angry4.8.2Fight4.3.3.1Hate, ill will4.8.2.3Attack4.3.4.9Cruel4.8.2.8Violent4.3.1.5.2Bad-tempered4.7.9.6Oppress4.7.9.5Act harshly3.3.3.8Threaten4.1.6.1Unfriendly4.8Conflict
b̯u̱kageru̱ncruelty without feeling bothered by shame4.8.1Hostility3.4.2.3Angry4.8.2Fight4.3.3.1Hate, ill will4.8.2.3Attack4.3.4.9Cruel4.8.2.8Violent4.3.1.5.2Bad-tempered4.7.9.6Oppress4.7.9.5Act harshly3.3.3.8Threaten4.1.6.1Unfriendly4.8Conflict
b̯u̱kali̱nprivate parts of the body of a female person2.1.8.4Female organs
b̯u̱kangabalu̱nhardness, stiffness, brittleness, firmness; state of being solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or breakSynb̯unyamaani 2b̯utatiro 1b̯womeresenu̱8.3.6.2Hard, firm8.3.6.3Stiff, flexible8.3.6.1Strong, brittle
b̯u̱kankani̱var.b̯u̱kankani̱ri̱i̱ryancowardice; easily showing fear when s.b. is faced with a dangerous situation or oppositionSynb̯u̱jegeji̱3.4.2.4Afraid4.4.3.2Cowardice
b̯u̱kanyu̱adjmultiple8.1.1.4Multiples8.1.1.3Number of times
b̯u̱kaafi̱i̱renpaganism4.9.9Irreligion4.9.7.7Animism