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b̯ubinharshness, hostility; state of not being calmKibba kyangu b̯utatunga bagenyi̱ hab̯wa b̯ubi.It is easy never to get visitors due to harshness.4.8.1Hostility3.4.2.3Angry4.8.2Fight4.3.3.1Hate, 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
b̯ubiriadjMetaphor. little, less quantity; not much9.3.1.2To a small degree8.1.3.2Few, little8.1.4.1Less
b̯ubyalasanwan1kinship4.1.9.1Related by birth4.1.9.8Family, clan4.1.9Kinship2race; genealogy from which clan, tribe, nationality s.b. comes4.1.9.1.2Father, mother4.1.9.1Related by birth4.1.9.8Family, clan4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother4.1.9Kinship3biography3.5.4Story9.5.1.6.4Origin (of a person)kuhonderangana mu b̯ubyalasanwanbirth order4.1.9.1.9Birth order
b̯ub̯udemthese ones9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronouns
b̯ubbeebbenthinness8.2.3.1Thin thing
b̯ubbiilinstraightness; state of not being in a curve or at an angle, but in a straight line, or being in an upright positionSynb̯u̱terekereeru̱7.1.7Straight posture8.3.1.3Straight8.3.1.4.1Vertical
b̯ucaafundirt; uncleanliness of s.t. in form of dust, sweat, mud, etc.Synb̯u̱rofu̱5.6.1Clean, dirty
b̯ucekenweakness, lack of strength; not having energy in the bodySynb̯uhuuru 18.2.3.3Thin person2.4.2Weak2.4.4Tired2.4Body condition
b̯ucolocolondrizzles; long lasting little rains1.1.3.3Rain
b̯ucoomenmessiness; untidiness8.4.5.1Order, sequence7.5.1.1Separate, scatter7.5.5.1Disorganized7.5.4.2Tangle4.3.6.3Untidy7.5.7Multiple things moving
b̯ucwekacwekakacwekacwekandropletsSynb̯ulagalikab̯u̱pampati̱ka1.3.2.3Drip1.1.3.3Rain
b̯udaatenspace underneath a bedSynb̯u̱lu̱ngu̱lu̱ngu̱ 18.5.4.4Interval, space8.5.1.3.2Under, below5.1.1.3Bed8.5.4.3Space, room
b̯udembunstarch glue; sticky substance produced by some types of trees or produced by fermenting a starchy substance that can be used as a type of glue for sticking things together7.5.2Join, attach
b̯udeetenspace under the bed8.5.1.3.2Under, below5.1.1.3Bed
b̯udokanepiglottis; thin piece of tissue at the back of the throat that prevents food or drink from entering the lungs2.1.8Internal organs
b̯udoman1stupidity; behaviour that shows a lack of thought or good judgement3.2.1.4Stupid2dumbness; quality of being slow to learn, not clever or intelligentSynb̯umadara 2b̯umbuda 2b̯u̱pu̱u̱ti̱ 2b̯u̱si̱ru̱ 23.2.1.4Stupid
b̯udulun1maleness2.6.5.1Man2.6.5Male, female1.6.7Male and female animals2male genitals, private parts of the body of the male person2.1.8.3Male organs
b̯udyoadjright, righthand; the opposite of left8.5.2.3Right, left
b̯ufunselfishness; not willing to give up s.t. to another, esp. foodSynb̯wi̱mi̱6.8.3.3Stingy6.8.2.4Frugal4.3.4.4.1Selfish
b̯ufugwangovernance; how s.b., or an organization, etc. decides how s.t. must be doneSynb̯ukama 1b̯u̱lemi̱4.5.3Exercise authority4.5.1Person in authority4.6Government4.5Authority4.5.2Have authority4.6.5Subjugate4.5.3.1Lead4.6.4Rule
b̯ugabenfreedom; ability to do or say what you want without anyone stopping you3.3.4.5Free to do what you want
b̯ugalinwidth, diameter; extent of s.t. from side to sideSynb̯wemi̱18.2.8Measure8.2.4Wideb̯ugali b̯wa kintu kyeb̯u̱lu̱ngu̱su̱ncircumference8.2.5Big area8.3.1.6Round
b̯ugali b̯wa kintu kyeb̯u̱lu̱ngu̱su̱b̯ugali b̯wa bintu byeb̯u̱lu̱ngu̱su̱ncircumference8.2.5Big area8.3.1.6Roundder. ofb̯ugali
B̯ugandanname of a region9.7.2.2Names of regions