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lose

English → Luganda

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Meaning

okusuula, okubuza, okuzaaya, okufiirwa; l. one's head, okugwamuakajabangu; be lost, okubula, okuzaawa.

lose, okusuula, okubuza, okuzaaya, okufiirwa; l. one's head, okugwamuakajabangu; be lost, okubula, okuzaawa.

Related Words
loka (-lose) v.i. sprout put up shoots; strike root. cf. obulokwalokwa, endoko. look v., okulaba, okutunula. l. after, okulabirira. l. closely, okwekkaanya, okubeera. l. for, okunoonya, okwaza. l. hard, okwekaliriza lunga (-lunze nnunze) v.tr. season, flavor, add flavor to; salt, okulunga taba mu mmindi, to fill a pipe with tobacco, okulunga kintu mu mmindi, lusegere o- (lu/n) side; place at the side, close beside, cf. segera. lusekese o- (lu/n) long bundle of firewood; long bundle, olusekese lw'enku, long bundle of firewood, okufuuka olusekese, to lose weight, be Lusese 0- no plur. (lu/n) the language of the Ssese Islands. It is closer to Lunyoro than to Luganda. luta o- (lu/n) span, distance from the thumb to the middle finger, okuggyamu enta, to give up, lose hope. langulukuka (-luugulukuse) v.i. CvnV. be come unplaited; become untwisted; become unwound; lose curl (of the hair). lungulukuka (-lungulukuse) v.i. conv. 2 lose flavor; fig. be insipid/empty.