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bend
English → Luganda
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Meaning
n., akabina.
bend, n., akabina.
Related Words
bbendo
e- more frequently ebbendobbendo (li/ma) roof pad; edging of arch of porch of hut. cf. akabendobendo.
bend
v.i., okugota, okuwetuka; (under weight) okuguggubira; b. down, okuvuunama, okuleeba.
bend
v.tr., okuweta, okumenya; (bow) okujuta.
bendabenda (-benzebenze
mmenzebenze) v.i. hobble along, walk painfully, walk with the back bent forward, bendegera (-bendegedde, mmendegedde) v. tr. make
bendera
e- (n/n) [Sw., Port.'] flag, banner.
benduka (-benduse) v.i. ache
pain (of the back).
bugonvu
o- (bu/-) softness, suppleness, pliability. Obugonvu bw'olujegere, ge maanyi galwo. (prov.) The suppleness of a chain is its stren
butama (-butamye) v.i. bend down
bend over; squat; crouch; sit. cf. ekibutamu.
banner
ebendera.
bendula (-bendudde)
v.tr. cause to ache; throw out of joint. Endwadde yammendula omugongo. The illness give me a backache.
bina (-binye)
v.tr. bend; curve.
bunduukirira (-bunduukiridde) v.i. appl. 2 begin to slant; lean over
bend over. cf. -bundufu.