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lukookoobonkookoobonrake; garden tool with a long handle and a row of metal points used for gathering grassSynreeki̱6.2.8Agricultural tool5.6.5Sweep, rake
lukubankubanthunder; very loud noise that is heard after a flash of lightning, esp. when it is raining1.1.3.6Lightning, thunder2.3.2.4Loud2.3.2.3Types of sounds
lukuba lunkuuteinterjIdiom. ‘I swear’, used when taking an oath to make a serious promise to do s.t., to show that you mean what you are saying and to promise that you are telling the truth3.5.1.3.1Tell the truth3.5.1.9Promise4.7.5.7Take oath4.7.8.1Covenant3.3.2.1Agree to do something4.7.8Legal contract3.2.5.4Agree with someone
lukuhi1nkuhineyelash; hair that is on the eye2.1.1.1Eye
lukuratunkuratunmeeting; gathering of people together to discuss or decide s.t.4.2.1.5Meeting, assembly4.2.1Come together, form a group4.2.1.3Meet together3.5.1.4Speak with otherslukuratu lweihanganparliament; branch of the government of a country charged with the responsibility of making laws4.7.2Pass laws4.6.3Government organization4.6.3.1Governing body
lukuratu lweihangankuratu zeihanganparliament; branch of the government of a country charged with the responsibility of making laws4.7.2Pass laws4.6.3Government organization4.6.3.1Governing bodyder. oflukuratu
lukuukunkuukuncowpea; plant that grows tall, bears fruit up on the plant, and its seeds resemble that of peas5.2.3.1.1Food from seeds1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
lukwihivar.lukuhi2nkwihineyelash2.1.1.1Eye
lukyakyankyakyancrack that forms on a heel2.5.2.2Skin disease7.8.2Crack
lulamalan1intestine; one of the long tubes in the body that are between the stomach and the anus2.1.8Internal organs5.2.3.2.1Meat1.6.2Parts of an animal2uterine cord; tissue that connects the umbilical cord and the placenta2.6.3.2Fetus
lulakandakanplant that grows in water, esp. in marshes or swamps that is used for making mats1.5Plant
lulenguvar.lulengondengun1level, standard, grade; a relative position on a scale or in a groupSynidaara 3mu̱lembemu̱ti̱ndo24.5.6Status4.5.6.2Low status4.5.6.1High status9.3.1Degree4.1.4.1Social class8.2.8Measure2measurement, unit, dose; size, length or amount of s.t.2.5.7.2Medicine8.1Quantity8.2.8Measure
lulimindimin1tongue; part of the body in the mouth used for tasting, swallowing, speaking etc.3.5.3Language2.1.1.4Mouth2language; system of sounds and words used to communicateSynlukobo3.5.3Language
luliib̯wavar.luliiwandiib̯wantropical creeping plant sp. that bears edible fruit resembling a watermelon, but smaller, that has seeds that are dried and ground into a spice5.2.3.1.1Food from seeds5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
luludemthis one9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronouns
Lulugwaranname of a language9.7.1.5Names of languages
Lumadinname of a language9.7.1.5Names of languages
lumanammanaRunyoronTaboo. vagina; organ on the body of a female used for reproductionSynlusulilu̱mye2.1.8.4Female organs
lumulemmulengrass torch; tropical shrub that is lit to provide light, esp. when catching white ants8.3.3.1.1Light source1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
lumwab̯uvar.kimwab̯ummwab̯unblade; very sharp knife that the early Bagungu used for shaving hair, beards, etc.Synlu̱mwesyo4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot5.4.3.6Shave5.4.3.5Cut hair6.7.1Cutting tool
lunonovar.lunununnononclaw, nail, fingernail, toenail; part of the body that is on s.b.’s fingers or on the feet of animals and birds and is sharp2.1.3.3Finger, toe1.6.2.1Parts of a bird1.6.2Parts of an animalmu̱twe gwa lunononfingertip; toe tip2.1.3.3Finger, toe
lunyaanyannyaanyantomato; round shiny red fruit mostly used as an ingredient in sauce5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit1.5.3Grass, herb, vine