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keerewa

Luganda → English

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Meaning

(-keereye) also kyerewa v.i.[>.] be late.

keerewa (-keereye) also kyerewa v.i.[>.] be late.

Related Words
keera (-kedde) v.i. appl. dawn (with obudde as subject); be early; do early; get up early; do all the time; let up (of rain). Obudde bukedde. It keerera (-keeredde) v.i. appl. 2 get late. v.tr. appl. 2 do (domething) the first thing in the morning (esp. after having gone to bed. with the intent keererana (-keereranye) v.i. appl. 2 recip. set simultaneously with the rising of the sun (said of the moon). Leero omwezi gukeererana n'obudde. At this p keererera (-keereredde) v.i. & tr. appl. 3 get late. Nneebase nnyo kati obudde bunkeereredde. I overslept and now I am late/it is late obudde bunkeererede or simply bukeereredde can also mean: Woe is me! keerereza (-keererezza) v.tr. appl. 3 caus. cause to be late; delay. Tonkeerereza. Don't make me late. keera keerera, keesa, keeza, etc. see ^kya. keererezi. a- tka/but small clearing small open space cf. ekyererezi, -yereere. keereza (-keerezezza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. kubukeereza nkokola (-bu- implies obudde) to get up early and start off for work or a on a journey. keeru a-: akeeru k'eriiso, the white of the eye. cf. -(y)eru.