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kawuna

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Meaning

a- (ka/bu) game of tag. okukuba akawuna, to tag; to deceive; to distract the attention of.

kawuna, a- (ka/bu) game of tag. okukuba akawuna, to tag; to deceive; to distract the attention of.

Related Words
kawubyo a- (ka/bu) cheating; deceit; fraud. cf. ^wuba, wubya. kawuiula a- (ka/bu) kind of small green frog. kawujjo a- (ka/bu) scoop formed from a banana leaf used for drinking soup; scoopful (of paraffin, cooking oil, etc.). cf. ekiwujjo. kawuka a- (ka/bu) small insect; bug, small bug; germ; microbe; colloq. gonorrhea. cf. ekiwuka. kawulugumo a- adv. at a great speed, very rapidly, cf. wulugutna. kawulukusi (la) rare runner; courier. cf. wulukuka. kawulukutu (la) swelling in the ear often fatal, cf. okutu. kawumbi a- (ka/bu) ten million. kawumpo a- var. of akawompo, q.v. kawundo a- (ka/bu) kind of insect-eating bat; bat (in general). kawunga a- (ka/bu) cornmeal; flour meal. cf. obuwunga. kawungeezi a- (ka/bu) evening, (la) kind of sweet potato, rather hard and with a dark red color, cf. wungeera.