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kinnakimu numer.

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Meaning

adv. one by one (of things). Bino ka tubikwate kinnakimu tulabe obulimba gye buli. Let us consider these (matters) one by one to see where the falsehood lies. cf. kinna-.

kinnakimu numer. adv. one by one (of things). Bino ka tubikwate kinnakimu tulabe obulimba gye buli. Let us consider these (matters) one by one to see where the falsehood lies. cf. kinna-.

Related Words
kinna- the stem of distributive numeral adverbs. The following relate to nouns of the mu/ba (personal) class: kinnoomu one by one. kinnababirye, two by two, kinna- basatwe, three by three, three at a time. cf. munna-. kinnaggayaaza: kwesiba kinnaggayaaza to be dressed well/elegantly (in native dress, of women). kinnaginnagi: kutwala kinnaginnagi to drive away hurriedly; to forcibly eject/throw out (a person). kinnawadda adv. in the old fashioned way; like old times; diligently; effectively well; intensively. Omulimu baguddusa kinnawadda. They are doing the job effectively. kinnoomu see kinna-. kinnamuguma e- (ki/bi) fear, fright, terror. kinnamugwengu e- (ki/bi) booby, idiot; slovenly person. kinnanga e- (ki/bi) exhausted potato patch (ready for clearing for another crop), cf. omunnanga. kinnansi e- used with the -a of rel. native, indigenous, eddagala ly'ekinnansi, native medicine, cf. munnansi, nsi. kinnawattaka e- (ki/bi) tunnel, underground road. kinnimba (-kinnimbye) also kinnimbuka (-kinnimbuse) v.i. strut swagger. kinnonoggo e- (ki/bi) delicacy, very tasty food; thick sauce.