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lukulwe plur. balukulwe (la) used most fre quently as an attributive to another noun outstanding

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Meaning

distinguished, renowned; clever; champion, expert; notorious, abayizzi lukulwe, great/highly skilled hunters, omubbi lukulwe, notorious thief.

lukulwe plur. balukulwe (la) used most fre quently as an attributive to another noun outstanding,distinguished, renowned; clever; champion, expert; notorious, abayizzi lukulwe, great/highly skilled hunters, omubbi lukulwe, notorious thief.

Related Words
luku o- (lu/n) piece of firewood; in the plur. firewood, okukuba oluku mu mutwe, to succeed in, get what one is after. Omusomo yagukuba lukubakuba o- no plur. (lu/n) drizzle, drizzling rain. cf. ^enkuba. lukubansi o- (lu/n) kind of mushroom. lukugiro o- (lu/n) tuck; hem of a garment; boundary; edge. cf. kugira. lukugunyu o- (lu/n) thin, emaciated hip. cf. ekkugunyu. lukukku o- (lu/n) picuc uf firewood, cf. oluku. lukuku o- no plur. (lu/n) a disease of the skin which causes excessive itching (esp. of dogs), cf. ekikuku. lukukumo o- (lu/n) hiding place; lair. cf. kukuma. lukukuuzi o- no plur. (lu/n) dust. cf. ekkukuuzi. lukulembe o- (lu/n) long-necked drinking gourd; tall, skinny person. lukulo o- gen. plur. enkulo (lu/n) scrapings from a hide in curing/dressing. lukulukumbi o- (lu/n) rare ridge; sharp edge.