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kungubaga (-kungubaze) v.i. mourn

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Meaning

lament, wail.

kungubaga (-kungubaze) v.i. mourn, lament, wail.

Related Words
kunga (-kunze) v.tr. assemble collect, bring together. kungubagira (-kungubagidde) v.tr. appl. mourn for lament. kungubala (-kungubadde) v.i. stand out be conspicuous; stand motionless, remain, Still exist (as a building after a flood); resist, hold out. Nnalengera mmoloka eku- ngu kungubaza (-kungubazizza) v.tr. caus. cause to mourn etc. cf. omukungubazi. kungujja (-kunguzze) v.i. walk away sadly (often with a preceding verb of motion such as genda tambula). kunguzza (-kunguzzizza) v.tr. caus. take away lead away, spirit away (with a personal object). cf. mukungujjo. kungwa var. of kkungwa q.v. kunga (-kunze) v.tr. be amazed at (esp. in a negative way); be disgusted with; express one's amazement at. kungiriza (-kungirizza) v.i. & tr. appl. 2 caus. make repeated exclamations of astonishment; express amazement (at); marvel (at); admire. kungula (-kungudde) v.tr. harvest; reap; bring bad luck to (by violating a taboo) v.i. desert, abscond, run away. cf. -kunguzi, amakungula, omukunguzi. kungulu adv. above; on top; on the surface kungulu ku, prep, phrase on, on the surface of. kungulu ku buliri, on the bed, on the surface of the bed. eby'okungulu* the ones o kunguvvu (la or n/n) whydah finch.