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kanywa

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Meaning

a- (ka/bu) small tendon. Yansalirira akanywa. He betrayed me. cf. ^ekinywa.

kanywa, a- (ka/bu) small tendon. Yansalirira akanywa. He betrayed me. cf. ^ekinywa.

Related Words
kanyaaga a-: okusiba akanyaaga, to talk too much, engage in annoying/incessant chatter, oku siba akanyaaga ku muntu, to pester/nag/ behave kanyaala a- (ka/bu) akatooke akanyaala, a small, immature banana, akaana akanyaala, small, frail child, cf. omunyaala. kanyale (la) lint soot, small particles of dust that float in the air. cf. munyale. kanyamberege a- (ka/bu) fiber-producing plant, Hibiscus diversifolius; crisis, difficulty, trouble. Awo akanyamberege we kajjira. That is when kanyeenya (la) palsy cf. nyeenya. kanyeenyenkule a- (ka/bu) kind of small cricket; small cricket (in general). kanyeenyo a- (ka/bu) movement, motion. cf. nyeenya. kanyeenyu a- (ka/bu) small hole/opening (in a wall or any solid substanc e). kanyegenyo a- (ka/bu) small hole in a calabash/gourd. kanyego a- (ka/bu) sound of a voice; response, reply, cf. nyega. kanyere a- (ka/bu) wire bracelet; bracelet. cf. ekinyere. kanyereketo a- (ka/bu) glitter, shine, polish; kind of shrub, false Physalis. The seeds (nsiiti) are used in games by children. cf. nyereketa.