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#980
burden
English → Luganda
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Meaning
n., omugugu.
burden, n., omugugu.
Related Words
bibigana (-bibiganye) also bibijjana (-bibijjanye) v.i. be busy/preoccupied/ burdened
cf. bigaabigana.
bigika (-bigise) v.tr. fill to the brim (e.g.
a basket, container); overload (e. g., a person, a ship). Obuvunaanyizibwa yabubigise ku muntu omu. He placed the responsibility o
burden oneself
okwekatanga.
burdened
be, okuzitoowererwa;
bigaabigana (-bigaabiganye) v.i. be overburdened: have more to do than one can handle; be extremely preoccupied/busy
okubigaabigana n'ebigambo, to be bursting to talk, be anxious to speak but refrain from doing so (out of fear, etc.) cf. bibigana.
binika (-binise)
v.tr. load; overload; burden down; fig. burden (with a difficult task). Nze nnabinikibwako gwa kuketta gusaawe gwa nnyonyi. I was
bwetenga (-bwetenze)
v.i. walk/move slowly (as one burdened by a heavy load).