Lugungu - English


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lubbaahu lwa kuhandiikirahombaahu za kuhandiikirahonblackboard; flat thin piece of wood or a smooth wall painted black or dark green where teachers write with a piece of chalk3.6.2School3.5.7Reading and writingder. ofkuhandiika
lubbaalimbaalinrock; top surface of the earth that is as hard as a stoneSynmwandaara6.6.2.7Working with stone1.2.2.2Rock
lugalingalinwinnowing tray; round, flat household object woven from thin sticks like a basket, esp. for winnowing or sieving6.2.8Agricultural tool6.2.6Process harvest6.2.6.1Winnow grain5.1Household equipment
lugandangandanclass, category, cluster, clan; group in which things are categorisedSynkika8.3.5.2.3Different4.1.9.8Family, clan4.1.4.1Social class8.3.5Type, kind
Lugandanname of a language9.7.1.5Names of languages
lugaagangaaganmarsh grass sp. that mostly grows at the shores, that resembles papyrus and is used for weaving containers for holding food1.5Plant
lugegangeganone of the joints on a cane, maize or sorghum stem7.5.2.1Link, connect1.5.5Parts of a plant
lugengengengen1creeping thorn plant sp. whose short branches spread on the ground and whose flowers produce hard round spiked thorns, but it rarely spreads over a large area1.5.3Grass, herb, vine2thorn of the ‘lugenge’ creeping plant1.5.5Parts of a plant
lugerengerenfootprint, track; marks left by an animal6.4.1.1Track an animal7.2.1.1Walk2.1.3.2Leg
lugeerangeeranproverb; well known phrase or sentence that gives advice or states a truismSynlu̱fu̱mu̱lu̱gani̱kyo3.5.4.2Saying, proverb3.5.4.6Verbal tradition
lugeeri̱var.lugirangeeri̱ngully; narrow ditch, like a path mostly formed by flowing water8.3.2.5Furrow1.2.1.4Valleyder. ofki̱geeri̱
lugingongingonjoint; place where things get joined together7.5.2Join, attach7.5.2.1Link, connect
lugongonkraal, animal pen; enclosure for cattle to sleep in1.6.5Animal home6.3Animal husbandry6.5.1.5Fence, wall6.5.1Building
lugologombongologomboncrowd, swarm of people; large number of people moving together in a public place, e.g. in the streetsSynkyecooko 1ruganga7.2.5.4Move together4.2.1.7Crowd, group4.2.1Come together, form a group
lugongongongon1lateral line, spine; backbone shaved off with some flesh from a fish already cut open1.6.2.3Parts of a fish2fold line; crease5.3.6Parts of clothing8.3.1.5Bend8.3.1.5.3Fold
luguluguhanguluguhantick; small insect without wings that sticks on animals and sucks blood1.6.1.7Insect
LugungunLugungu; name of a language9.7.1.5Names of languages
lugwarangwarantrumpet, horn; musical instrument made from an elongated gourd that is blown into in order to produce sound4.2.3.5Musical instrument
lugyendungyendun1distance; space between two places that are far apart8.2.6Distance8.2.6.1Far2journey7.2.4Travel8.2.6Distance8.2.6.1Far
luhagalampagalanhand; fruit that is born on a banana bunch on which are 12-20 smaller fingers, each finger being the part that is eaten5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit6.2.1.4.2Growing bananas1.5.5Parts of a plant
luhalampalanbald head; head without hair or the side of the head without hair2.1.5Hair
luhangampanganskull; bone that forms the head and covers the brain2.1.6Bone, joint2.1.1Head
luhazimpazinarmy-ant; wingless brownish insect that moves in large groups and has a painful bite1.6.1.7Insect