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kkanyi

English → Luganda

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Meaning

e- (li/ma) arch, sharpened stick for hunting edible rats (misu).

kkanyi, e- (li/ma) arch, sharpened stick for hunting edible rats (misu).

Related Words
kkanda e- (li/ma) trap for animals. See the plur. amakan da for additional meanings. kkandwa e- (li/ma) kind of shrub with hard wood. cf. olukandwa. kkanisa e- (n/n) [Sw., dr.] Protestant church. kkanzu e- (li/ma or n/n) [Stt>., dr.] long gown worn by African males. kkakkanya (-kkakkanyizza) v.tr. caus. make sit; cause to go down; ease; calm; pacify. cf. kka -kkakkamu. kkangala (n/n) [Su>. ] kind of beer/intoxicant formerly used in making nguuli q.v. kkaŋŋango e- (li/ma) kind of mushroom.