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bbuli
English → Luganda
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Meaning
e- (n/n) teapot.
bbuli, e- (n/n) teapot.
Related Words
bbula
e- (li/ma) lack, shortage, scarcity. cf. bula.
bbula (-bbudde
nzibudde) v. tr. bring up (from water); restore to a former state; rescue, salvage; revive; name a child after (another person).
bbula (n/n) ekikooyi kya bbula
one of a variety of long pieces of cloth ( 3-4 yards) worn by Baganda women under the busuuti.
bbuliro
e- (1 i/ma) place of the lost, place from which there is no return. Ensi eno mabuliro. The world is a desolate place. It is a hard
bbuluugi
e- (n/n) [frag.] bugle; trumpet.
bbulukuka
see under bbuka.
bbulukuka (-bbulukuse)
v.i. come to the surface; rise up (in a liquid); float.
bbulula (-bbuludde) = bbula. okubbulula amaaso
to look up, raise one's eyes.
bbululu (la) [frag.] blueness; bluing
a preparation used in laundering, with the -a of rel. blue, embira ez' ebbala erya bbululu, blue beads, kutunula bbululu, to look
bulaŋŋanya (-bulaŋŋanyizza) v.tr. recip. caus. cause to be misdirected
oku- bulajinanya ensimbi, misappropriate money, embezzle funds.cf. ^ebbula, ebbuliro, embulakalevu, embulakayu, embulakirevu, omub