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bwana (la) [Stv.] master; sir
Luganda → English
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Meaning
Mr.
bwana (la) [Stv.] master; sir, Mr.
Related Words
bwannamunigina
see nnamunigina.
Bwanamukulu (la) father superior
pastor (of a Roman Catholic parish), cf. bwana, omukulu.
bwanda
o- (bu/-) kind of weed which spreads rapidly and is difficult to eradicate, oku- simba obwanda or okutuula obwanda, to take up per
bwanga
o- no plur. (bu/-) forehead, mu bwanga bwaffe, in front of us.
bwangu
o- (bu/-) speed, facility, okukola mu bwangu, to work quickly. Yali mu bwangu. He was in a hurry, cf. -yangu, yanguwa.
bwannakinku
o- (bu/-) expertness, exper- tise; great talent, cf. nnakinku.
bwannakyemalira
o- (bu/-) dictatorship. cf. nnakyemalira.
bwannannyini
o- (bu/-) ownership; pol. ownership of private property, cf. ^nnyini, nnannyini.
bwantoogo
o- adv. straight and erect (e.g., of a person standing). cf. ekitoogo, olutoogo.