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lunnyo

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Meaning

o- (lu/n) long tooth; drying rack (for coffee, cotton, etc.); stretcher; bier. cf. linnyo (erinnyo).

lunnyo, o- (lu/n) long tooth; drying rack (for coffee, cotton, etc.); stretcher; bier. cf. linnyo (erinnyo).

Related Words
lunnabe o- with the -a of rel. horrible; hideous; loathsome, olunnabe lw'omukazi, a witch of a woman, olunnabe lw'embwa, a vicious dog. ol lunnya o- plur. ennyinya or ezinnya (lu/n) deep and narrow hole/pit/trench, cf. ekinnya. lunnyo o- = olunnyu, q.v. lunnyonnyo o- (Iu/n) sharp/jagged edge (from, linnyo, tooth). lunnyu o- also lunnyo (lu/n) stretch of barren soil, olunnyunnyu, scattered area of barren soil, with the -a of rel. infertile. Ekitundu linnyo; erinnyo (li/ma) tooth amannyo ama- zungu, false teeth, dentures. (Amannyo) agali awamu ge galuma ennyama. (prov.) (Teeth) which are together bite the me luŋŋama (-luŋŋamye nnuŋŋamye) v.i. be straight; go straight. luŋŋamya (-luŋŋamizza) v.tr. caus. straighten; correct; guide lead. cf. obuluŋŋamu.