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Langhunname of a region9.7.2.2Names of regions
laamalaamaKiswahilin1brand; written or printed symbol that is used as a sign of s.t.Synnsura7.7.7Mark3.5.6Sign, symbol2scar; recognisable cut on the skin that spoils its appearance, but that can be used as an identifying markSynkyapa 48.3.3.3.5Animal color, marking5.4.6Ritual scar2.5.3Injure2.1.4Skin
laanyamalaanyancatfish; fish without scales, greyish and with a split tail fin1.6.1.5Fish
leenghaleenghanwild bulbous herb sp. that grows mostly among grass with leaves resembling that of an onion1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
lilidemthis one9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronouns
liraliranspirits; type of white liquor5.2.3.7Alcoholic beverage5.2.3.6Beverage5.2.2.7Drink
liinomeinontooth; bone in the mouth used for biting or chewing2.1.1.5Tooth
li̱di̱demthat one over there8.5Location9.5.1.6Spatial location of an event8.5.3Be at a place9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronouns8.5.1Here, there
li̱lyodemthat one8.5Location9.5.1.6Spatial location of an event8.5.3Be at a place9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronouns8.5.1Here, there
li̱i̱somei̱soneye; part of the body on the face used for seeing2.1.1.1Eyemei̱so ga ntaamanIdiom. sexual attraction towards s.b.2.6.2.2Attract sexually2.6.2Sexual relationsmei̱so kulema ha kuwonavIdiom. feel ashamed3.4.2.2.1Ashamed3.4.2.2.2Embarrassedmwi̱jalu̱ wa mei̱sonblind personSynkihimbaarakiigaraki̱pu̱mpu̱u̱ta2.5.4.2Poor eyesight2.5.4.1Blind
lobi̱lobi̱nvery large black aquatic snake that is good at submerging in water1.6.1.3.1Snake
looji̱looji̱Englishnlodge; hotel providing overnight lodging for travellersSynngoonyo4.2.1.4Visit7.2.4.1Travel by land6.5.1Building
lubabimbabinbanana leaf5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit6.2.1.4.2Growing bananas1.5.5Parts of a plant5.2.1.3Cooking utensil
lubarabarambarabarantick; large insect that sticks on animals and sucks blood1.6.1.7Insect
lubeberambeberancreeper; wild plant that creeps on other trees and is used as ropes for tying7.5.4.1Rope, string1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
lubengumengunsmooth lower grinding stone6.7.2Pounding tool6.2.6.2Mill grain5.2.1.2Steps in food preparation5.2.1.2.2Pound in mortar and pestle7.7.6Grind5.2.1.2.3Grind flour
lubindimbindinlarge gourd used for keeping milk1.5.3Grass, herb, vine6.3.3Milk6.7.7Container
lubombwonturn; s.t. done in an agreed succession, e.g., the time when s.b. in a group of people is allowed to do s.t.4.3.4.3Cooperate with8.4.5.1.6Alternate
lubyalumbyalunbirth2.6.3Birth1.6.3Animal life cycle
lub̯ugumbuguntraditional garment; piece of clothing made from woven threads that people put on5.3.3Traditional clothing
lub̯ungumbungun1visit; act of going to see a place or person and spending some time there4.2.1.4Visit2act of walking somewhere7.2.1.1Walk
lub̯uubimbuubincream; thick pale yellowish-white fatty liquid or somewhat solid layer that rises to the top of milk5.2.3.2.2Milk products
lubbalimbalinhead injury; concussion on the head2.5.6.1Pain4.4.2.6Suffer2.5.3Injure2.5.6.4Lose consciousness
lubbasimbasinarrow; thin stick on which is fixed a sharp small blade on one end, and which is shot from a bow4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot
lubbaahumbaahuntimber, plank, board; piece of wood that is cut for use in building6.6.3.2Wood6.6.3.1Lumbering6.2.5.4Plant product6.5.3Building materials6.6.3Working with wood