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kkonkome

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e- also ekkonkomi (li/ma) kind of large multicolored lizard. It was believed that the spirit of the lubaale Lubanga resided in this lizard.

kkonkome, e- also ekkonkomi (li/ma) kind of large multicolored lizard. It was believed that the spirit of the lubaale Lubanga resided in this lizard.

Related Words
kakonkome a- (ka/bu) small lizard, dim. of ekkonkome, q.v. kkonda e- no plur. (li/ma) ill will, rancor, enmity; rare heartburn. Amulinako ekkonda. He has a feeling of bitterness towards him. kkonde e- (li/ina) large fist; heavy punch/ blow. cf. ekikonde. kkondeete e- (li/ma) trumpet, horn. cf. omukondeere. kkondo plur. bakkondo (la) burglar armed robber ( a neologism which is much stronger than omubbi). kukuba kkondo (or bwakkondo), to commit armed robbery (esp. at nig kkonero e- (li/ma) arch, stone used for beating out native sponges. kkongojjo e- (li/ma) hopscotch, kuyimirira ku kkongojjo, to stand on one foot. cf. Ikongojja. kkongolijjo e- (li/ma) protuberance, knot, knob (on a stick, a tree). kkono (la) usually with the -a of rel. expressed or implied left (as opposed to right); left hand; left side; the (political) left. omukono ogwa kkono, the left hand. Wa kkono. He is left-ha