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kaayana (-kaayanye)

Luganda → English

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Meaning

v.i. protest; argue; dispute.

kaayana (-kaayanye) v.i. protest; argue; dispute.

Related Words
kaayanira (-kaayanidde) v.tr. appl. protest about; argue about; dispute over. kaayira (-kaayidde) v.i. appl. be bitter for; fig. be bitter towards quarrel with. kaayirira (-kaayiridde) v.i. appl. 2 be very bitter. Amazima gatera okukaayirira abamu. The truth is usually very bitter for some people. Emmere abantu ya kaayuukana (-kaayuukanye) v.i. be tasteless; be tough (of food); be harsh/rude (of speech ). kaayuula (-kaayudde) v.i. & tr. eat (something which is not tasty). kaaya (-kaayizza) v.tr. caus. make bitter etc. cf. obukaawu, obukaayi. kaaya caus. of kaawa q.v. kaayanya (-kaayanyizza) v.tr. caus. cause to protest etc. cf. olukaayano, enkaayana. kaayo a- (ka/bu) clamor, uproar, kukuba hflvn tn matp o crrAay clamor.doud outcry (esp. of a large group of people). cf. olwayo.