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kalimbira

Luganda → English

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Meaning

plur. bakalitnbira (la) liar. cf. limba.

kalimbira plur. bakalitnbira (la) liar. cf. limba.

Related Words
kalibattanya (la) lit. it-will-cause-them-to- kill-each-other. cause of dispute/dissension; sweetheart darling, beloved, cf. kabattanya. kalidaali no plur. (la) [Siv. dr.] mustard, akaweke ka kalidaali, a mustard seed. kaliddalu plur. bakaliddalu (la) a stubborn/ recalcitrant/unruly person. kalidduvu (la) gluttonous/greedy person. cf. -luvu. kalifuwa no plur. (la) kind of grass with a pleasant scent which is often used to improve the flavor of coffee; lemon grass; perfume. kalimintake plur. bakalimintake (la) rumor- monger; gossip; chatterbox. kalimirwa (n/n) kind of monkey. kalinaasatu (n/n) three-story house. Kalindaluzzi or Kalinda pr. n. the title of an official whose function was to care for the well from which the Kabaka obtained water cf. linda, oluzzi. kalirira (-kaliridde) v.tr. appl. 2 smoke (meat); dry out (e.g. tobacco leaves). v.i. dry up (of a scab). kalittunsi (la) [Eng.'] eucalyptus eucalyptus tree, emiti gya kalittunsi, eucalyptus trees. kali isa a- (ka/bu) kind of bird, lark, pipit, yellow wagtail, cf. ^endiisa.