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lwana

English → Luganda

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Meaning

o- plur. ezaana (lu/n) tall, thin child, cf. omwana.

lwana, o- plur. ezaana (lu/n) tall, thin child, cf. omwana.

Related Words
lwana (-lwanye nnwanye) v.i. fight; struggle; war, make war. lwaniko o- plur. ennyaniko (lu/n) rare place where coffee, clothing, etc., are placed in the sun to dry. cf. yanika. lwanyiyanyi o- no plur. (lu/n) slight amount of strength, cf. amaanyi. lwanagana (-lwanaganye) v.i. recip. fight each other; war with one another; conflict be in opposition. cf. -lwauyi, eddwaniro, ekirwanire, omulwanyi, omulwanirizi, ennwana. lwanira (-Iwanidde) v.i. & tr. appl. fight for/about; fight in/at etc. lwanirira (-lwaniridde) v.tr. appl. 2 fight for/on behalf of. lwanya (-lwanyizza) v.tr. caus. cause to fight. lwanyika (-lwanyise) v.i. neut. be capable of being fought; he easy to fight (of a battle). lwanyisa (-lwanyisizza) v.tr. caus. 2 cause to fight; fight with/using; fight against eby'okulwanyisa, arms, armaments.