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kagambo

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Meaning

a- (ka/bu) small word, akagambo akayunzi, gramm. conjunction, cf. gamba, ekigambo.

kagambo, a- (ka/bu) small word, akagambo akayunzi, gramm. conjunction, cf. gamba, ekigambo.

Related Words
kagaali a- (ka/bu) [S w., Hind.~\ bicycle; small vehicle; wheelbarrow, akagaali k'omwana, baby carriage; tricycle; small bicycle, cf. egga kagadi a- var. of akagaali, q.v. kagafumba (la) wife lit. the one who cooks them, i.e., plantains (-ga- implies matooke). kagalo a- (ka/bu) small finger. Alina akagalo. He is light-fingered/adroit in stealing, cf. engalo. kaganga a- (ka/bu) charge of gunpowder. cf. obuganga. Kaganga pr. n. okukkirira e Kaganga to go down to Kaganga, i.e., to die. kayunzi a- (ka/bu) gramm. conjunction, akagambo akayunzi, iden. cf. yunga, -yunzi. kigambo e- (ki/bi) word; saying; matter, affair. Si kigambo. It doesn't matter, cf. gamba, akagambo, amagambo. kaga (-kaze) v.i. be proud and cocksure; adopt an attitude of defiance; be truculent/ arrogant.