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mabina
ibina
n
dance
4.2.4
Dance
kudunda amabina
v
Idiom.
dance vigorously
4.2.4
Dance
kutiica amabina
v
Idiom.
dance skilfully
4.2.4
Dance
mabinire
n
manner of dancing
4.2.4
Dance
mabinire
n
manner of dancing
4.2.4
Dance
der. of
mabina
mabitire
n
whereabouts, location; place where s.t. is, or the course of movement s.t. has taken
8.5
Location
8.2.5
Big area
9.5.1.6
Spatial location of an event
9.1.3.2
Situation
8.5.3
Be at a place
8.5.4
Area
8.5.4.1
Vicinity
mabono
n
news; new information about specific and timely events
3.5.2.2
News, message
mabbi
n
faeces
Syn
gasiya
nagisi
2.2.8
Defecate, feces
mabbuusu
mabbuusu
n
prison
4.6.6.1.1
Arrest
4.7.6.2
Condemn, find guilty
4.7.7.3
Imprison
4.7.3
Break the law
4.8.3.5
Prisoner of war
macati
n
bragging; boastful, vaunting posture or attitude
4.3.2.4
Show off
4.3.2.3
Proud
7.2.1.1
Walk
3.5.1.7.3
Boast
Macoli
n
name of a place
9.7.2
Name of a place
Macule
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n
1
mercury; heavy silvery toxic metallic element
1.2.2.3
Metal
2
planet Mercury; the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
9.7.2.5
Names of heavenly bodies
1.1.1.3
Planet
3
Roman mythological messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
4.9.2
Supernatural being
mafa
n
tug of war, heated showdown; fierce contest between equally matched groups, with the potential of causing fatalities among those involved
4.8.1
Hostility
3.4.2.3
Angry
4.8.2
Fight
4.3.3.1
Hate, ill will
4.8.2.3
Attack
4.3.4.9
Cruel
4.8.2.8
Violent
4.3.1.5.2
Bad-tempered
4.7.9.6
Oppress
4.7.9.5
Act harshly
3.3.3.8
Threaten
4.1.6.1
Unfriendly
4.8
Conflict
mafuta
n
oil; paraffin; kerosene; fuel; fat; Vaseline
5.4.5
Anoint the body
6.3.7
Animal products
6.6.2.6
Working with oil and gas
1.2.2.4
Mineral
5.4.2
Cosmetics
6.6.2.9
Working with chemicals
1.2.3.2
Oil
5.5.6
Fuel
5.2.3.3.5
Cooking oil
mafuuja
ifuuja
n
freshly cooked groundnuts with skins
5.2.3.1.1
Food from seeds
5.2.3.4
Prepared food
magadi
n
sodium bicarbonate; soda ash
5.2.3.3
Cooking ingredients
1.2.2.4
Mineral
5.2.3.3.2
Salt
magalama
var. of
magalaamirira
magalaamirira
var.
magalama
adv
upside down
7.3.5
Turn something
8.3.1.4.1
Vertical
magalo
n
pliers
6.7.6
Holding tool
magangamulamulevu
adv
midday
8.4.1.2.3
Time of the day
magawuli
n
termite sp.; tiny white ants that commonly fly around about evening times, when the sun is setting
1.6.1.7
Insect
mage
n
termite
Syn
nkababe
5.2.3.2
Food from animals
1.6.1.7
Insect
magendo
n
smuggling
6.8.9.6
Smuggle
kukola amagendo
v
smuggle; deal in illicit cross-border trade
6.8.9.6
Smuggle
magera
var.
magira
n
split pea soup, cowpea, bean, or green pea sauce
5.2.3.1.1
Food from seeds
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
5.2.3.4
Prepared food
magezi
igezi
n
wisdom; knowledge; intelligence
4.3.1
Good, moral
4.3.1.3
Mature in behavior
3.2.1.3
Intelligent
4.3.5.3
Reliable
6.1.1.1
Expert
4.3.1.3.2
Sensible
der. of
igezi
magezi okwesiba
v
Metaphor.
be perplexed, puzzled, stuck, baffled
3.2.4.3
Mysterious
3.4.2.5
Confused
der. of
igezi
magezimagwere
adj
locally made, home-grown; s.t. made based on indigenous knowledge
9.1.2.5
Make
magira
var. of
magera
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