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bone

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Meaning

e ggumba; b. of contention, akabattanya.

bone, e ggumba; b. of contention, akabattanya.

Related Words
bbunwe e- (li/ma) hipbone; hip. boneka (-bonese) v.i. neut. become visible be new (of the moon). Omwezi gubonese. There is a new moon. cf. obubonerevu, obubonerezi, kabona, aka- bonero, ekibonerezo, ekibon boneless ere; vide omuwula. bonesetter omukyondwa, omuyunzi. bubonerevu o- less commonly obubonerezi (bu/-) repentance; penitence, cf. bona, bonereza. bujulira o-: obubonero obujulira, quotation marks, cf. ^jula, julira. bukomera o-: obubonero obukomera, parentheses. cf. koma, komera, olukomera. busomyo o- (bu/-) marrow of the bones. Yalabika ng'obulumi bumutuuse mu busomyo. He looked as if he had been hurt to the quick. buyunzi o- (bu/-) the art or practice of bone-setting, cf. yunga, omuyun'zi. bwatuka (-bwatuse) v.i. crackle make a crackling sound; go off (of a gun); burst, explode; thunder; ache (of bones); speak harshly, make an outburst, okubwatuka k backbone ekigongo, olugongo. bad bi, vundu; go b., okwonooneka, okuvunda, okutota; go to the b., okuseeguuka, okugwenyuka, okiibiggya. badge, akabonero, olusamba.