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by

English → Luganda

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Meaning

prep, of agent not expressed.

by, prep, of agent not expressed.

Related Words
ba (-badde mbadde) v.i. be. In certain tenses ba is replaced by -li, Both may be used as primary verbs or as auxiliaries in compound tenses. bababbala (-bababbadde) v.i. rare be round-cheeked/chubby. baguliza (-bagulizza) v. tr. appl. caus. warn by a sign draw attention to. Nnawuu- gula mbabagulize. I shouted to draw their attention. balaamiriza (-balaamirizza) v.tr. appl. 2. caus. go around make a detour around; pass by. cf. olubalama. bamba (-bambye mmambye) v. tr. stretch out, peg out (e.g., a skin to dry). bambya (-bambizza) bam bis a (-bambisizza) v. tr. caus. 1 St 2 cause to spread out/peg out; use for pegging out. bba (-bbye nzibye) v. i. <£ tr. steal; rob. bbiri e- (li/ma) large body. Eyeerabye ebbiri talagulwa. (prov.) lit. He who sees himself (as having) a mighty body does not accept prop bbujje e- (li/ma) baby, very young child who is almost ready to walk. 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. bbya e- (li/ma) hole where lungfish hide during the dry season. bbya (-bbizza) bbisa (-bbisizza) v. tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to steal; steal with/ using, okubbisa eryanyi, to engage in armed robbery.