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makutu

English → Luganda

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Meaning

a- plur. (li/ma) shortcut; indirect route, ekkubo ery'amakutu, shortcut.

makutu, a- plur. (li/ma) shortcut; indirect route, ekkubo ery'amakutu, shortcut.

Related Words
makudde a- plur. (li/ma) folds of skin about the waist; buttock muscles. makuge invar adj. wonderful, magnificent; amazing, akasiki makuge, a very fine bachelor's party. makula a- (li/ma) formerly food presented to the Kabaka; wonderful thing, now used mostly as an attribute of another noun wonderful, magn makulejje a- plur. (li/ma) marvel, something wonderful/extraordinary. makulu a- plur. (li/ma) sense, meaning, significance, cf. kula, -kulu. makulubiru a- (1 i/ma) worker termites. makumi a- plur. (li/ma) shoulder blades. makunale a- (li/ma) wonder, marvel, something unusual, as an attributive wonderful, marvelous; unusual, ekintu makunale, a very unusual thi makungula a- plur. (li/ma) harvest; harvest time. cf. kungula. makuti a- plur. (li/ma) precious stone; precious thing. makuumuule a-: okwogera amakuumuule, to speak in a hostile manner; to blurt out anything without regard to consequences. makubuggu with the -a of rel. half-cooked; hastily cooked. Emmere ya makubuggu. The food is half-cooked.