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lumirira (-lumiridde)

Luganda → English

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Meaning

v.tr. appl. 2 keep biting at; nibble; gnaw; hurt slightly.

lumirira (-lumiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 keep biting at; nibble; gnaw; hurt slightly.

Related Words
lumiriza (-lumirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. accuse; indict convict, bring evidence against; cause anguish to; take relish with the main dish. lumisa (-lumisizza) v.tr. caus. 2 s lumya. lumika (-lumise) v.i. neut. be biteable be easy to bite. Ennyama terumika. The meat is difficult to bite/is hard to bite into. cf. obulumi, obulumiriza, omulumyo, nnaddum lumika (-lumise) v.tr. bleed bleed by cupping; fig. eavesdrop on, spy on. kulumika muntu bigambo, to slander a person, falsely attribute words or actions to a lumirirwa (-lumiriddwa) v.i. appl. 2 pass. be gnawed etc.; be greatly concerned/preoccupied. lumizibwa (-lumizibbwa) v.i. appl. caus. pass be injured, suffer an injury.