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kifulukwa

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Meaning

e- (ki/bi) deserted house; deserted place. Omukadde akira ekifulukwa. (prov.) An old feeble tenant is better than an empty house. Half a loaf is better than no bread, cf. fuluka.

kifulukwa, e- (ki/bi) deserted house; deserted place. Omukadde akira ekifulukwa. (prov.) An old feeble tenant is better than an empty house. Half a loaf is better than no bread, cf. fuluka.

Related Words
kifu e- (ki/bi) fog, mist; poor sight; cataract. kifuba e- (ki/bi) chest; breast; bosom; measure of length (from the center of the chest to the end of the arm); cough, cold in the chest, kifugi e- (ki/bi) porch, veranda. kifuko e- crowdedness, usually as an adv. or with the -a of rel. close together, crowded; abundant, plentiful. Ejinaano ya kifuko. The wh kifumu e- (ki/bi) tool for digging holes in the ground. cf. effumu. kifumufumu e- (ki/bi) kind of plant, marshmallow. kifundikwa e- (ki/bi) knot; end, conclusion. The synonyms ekifundikizo and ekifundikiro occur with much less frequency, cf. fundika, fundikir kifunfugu (ki/bi) a solid lump of soil. kifunvu e- (ki/bi) mound, embankment; molehill. kifunvuba e- (ki/bi) swelling/knot on a tree. kifuta e- with the -a of rel. oily, omubiri ogw'ekifuta, oily body/complexion. cf. amafuta. kifuufu more commonly kafuufu q.v. quickly; without stopping.