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kyokya

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Meaning

e- (ki/bi) lit. something which burns, kugwa ku kyokya, to get into a terrible situation, get into a ‘hot' spot. cf. yokya.

kyokya, e- (ki/bi) lit. something which burns, kugwa ku kyokya, to get into a terrible situation, get into a ‘hot' spot. cf. yokya.

Related Words
kyoka e- (ki/bi) rare stomach ailment. cf. enjoka. kyokerere e- (ki/bi) anything which has been constructed by welding parts, cf. yokya, yokerera. kyokerezi e- (ki/bi) act of arson /always of houses), cf. yokya, yokerera. kyokero e- (ki/bi) furnace; kiln, ekyokero ky'amatofaali, a brick kiln. Tuli nno ku kyokero. We are in trouble/danger, cf. yokya, yokera. kyokka as a conj. nevertheless however, but; only, as exclusive pron. & adj. for sing, nouns of the ki/bi class, it alone, by itself, ekitabo kimu kyokka, just o kyokoola e- (ki/bi) evil spirit controlled by a living person and employed for a variety of nefarious purposes. kyokulabirako e- without the I. V.'s kyaku- labirako (ki/bi) example; sample, cf. laba, labira. kyokulya e- (ki/bi) without the I.V.'s kyakulya (ki/bi) food. cf. lya. kyokyankowe adv. in such a way as to bum the eyelashes. Ettaala yali yeememula kyokyankowe. The (kerosine) lamp was burning very brightly cf. yokya, olukowe.