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luta

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Meaning

o- (lu/n) span, distance from the thumb to the middle finger, okuggyamu enta, to give up, lose hope.

luta, o- (lu/n) span, distance from the thumb to the middle finger, okuggyamu enta, to give up, lose hope.

Related Words
lamp ettaala, ettabaaza, ettawaaza; l.stand, ekikondo; l. wick, olutambi. langirira (-langiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 proclaim give public notice of. okulangirira olutalo, to declare war. load n., omugugu, omutumba, omutwalo; (of fish) olutala, olukanda, olutakku; (of firewood) olusekese. lufuuzi o- (lu/n) wick (e.g., of a lamp): Less common than olutambi, q.v. cf. ^enfuuzi. lutaakome- o- adv. endlessly, without stopping, all the time. cf. koma. lutaasa o- (lu/n) arch, loss of a baby through premature birth, cf. ^taasa. lutaba o- (lu/n) long pool/puddle of stagnant water, cf. ekitaba, amataba, ettaba. lutabaalo o- (lu/n) military engagement, battle; war. cf. tabaala; olutalo. lutabirizo o- adv. confusedly, in a mixed-up way. cf. tabika. lutabu o- (lu/n) soft, mushy mixture (often, but not always, of food), cf. tabuka. lutafuka o- (lu/n) sausage-shaped calabash in which articles are kept. lutagajjo o- with the -a of rel. wide-mouthed (of calabashes).