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bark

Luganda → English

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Meaning

v., okubo ggola, okusama.

bark, v., okubo ggola, okusama.

Related Words
babira (-babidde) v. tr. burn; scorch; expose to fire and blacken; smoke (barkcloth). bark n., ekikuta, olukusakusa; b. of plantain, olugogo, ekigogo, ekyayi. barkcloth olubugo; also vide empampagalu, ekitentegere, omusala, omutetere, nnakasatwe, endeebeeso, endogo, e nnenge, ssango. b.c. tree, omu boggola I a (-boggedde) »> /. bark (as a dog): speak in a loud/harsh/angry manner. boggolera (-boggoledde) v.i. & tr. appl. bark at; speak harshly to speak to rn an angry manner. boggoza (-boggozezza) v.tr. caus. cause to bark; cause to speak harshly okuboggoza essimu, colloq., to make a telephone call. cf. ebboggo. bwaguka (-bwaguse) v.i. break; snap snap off (with a crackling noise, as a branch of a treej; fig. shout, speak in a harsh tone of voice, bark out. bboggo e- no plur. (li/ma) harsh/rude/angry manner of speech, okwogeza ebboggo, to speak harshly/stridently, ‘bark out.' cf. boggola. bbugo e- (li/ma) large barkcloth. kugwa mu bbugo, to ask secretly for help. Yamukubira essimu ng'amugwa mu bbugo. He telephoned him and beat okukuba, okubaalinga, okuluuta, okusakata, okuwuttula. b. barkcloth, okukomaga, okusaaka; okutenga, okuttula. b. in hunting, okwan