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luse

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Meaning

o- (lu/h) family; relationship; group; species; category. Ba luse. They are members of the same family. Nakibuuka, Mukasa amulinako oluse? Is Mukasa related to Nakibuuka?

luse, o- (lu/h) family; relationship; group; species; category. Ba luse. They are members of the same family. Nakibuuka, Mukasa amulinako oluse? Is Mukasa related to Nakibuuka?

Related Words
laluka (-laluse ndaluse) v.i. be or become crazy/mad (lit. <£ fig.); become wildly rebellious. load n., omugugu, omutumba, omutwalo; (of fish) olutala, olukanda, olutakku; (of firewood) olusekese. locust enzige; young l., akaacaaka, kalusejjera. luka (-luse nduse) v.tr. weave, plait. cf. -luke, omulusi. lusebenju o- (lu/n) side of a house, edge of a house. lusegere o- (lu/n) side; place at the side, close beside, cf. segera. lusejjera (la collective) swarm of young locusts. An individual specimen is kalu- sejjera, q.v. engatto za lusejjera, tennis shoes, cf. sejjera. luseke o- (lu/n) tube; stem (of a pipe); straw (for drinking), kugguka nga luseke, to arrive unexpectedly/by surprise, cf. ekisekeseke. lusekese o- (lu/n) long bundle of firewood; long bundle, olusekese lw'enku, long bundle of firewood, okufuuka olusekese, to lose weight, be lusekeso o- (lu/n) opening, hole, aperture. cf. akasekeso. lusenke o- (lu/n) kind of grass used for thatching roofs; patch of this kind of grass. cf. essenke. lusenyi o- (lu/n) lowland, plain, prairie.