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mpa

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Meaning

e- (n/n) way/manner of giving, empa y'omusolo, the payment of taxes, cf. Iwa.

mpa, e- (n/n) way/manner of giving, empa y'omusolo, the payment of taxes, cf. Iwa.

Related Words
madcap empape, entangamalaala. magulumpaali a- plur. (li/ma) long, skinny legs. mampaati a- plur. (li/ma) arrogance, cockiness; pride. manti interj. of sympathy or sorrow I'm sorry alas. matankane (la) person of mixed racial origin. as an invar adj. empale matankane, pants of an intermediate length, neither long nor short (such as those worn by returning war veterans), cf mbalaasi e- (n/n) [Ar., Sw.2 horse, emba- laasi ez'empaka, race horses. mitwetwe e- always plur. (mu/mi) head of the bed, headboards of the bed. also as adv. akasomero akali emitwetwe wa Kampala, a small school mpa plur. of oluwa q.v. mpaaba e- (n/n) leg. charge, complaint, indictment, cf. waaba. mpaabaana (la) ibis kind of wading bird related to the herons, lit. give me (mpa) the children (baana). mpaabi e- (n/n) leg. fee paid by a plaintiff before a trial, court fee. cf. waaba. mpaamu there is none there is hardly any (in there), mpaawo, there is npne (here, there), mpaayo, there is none (there). Mpaawo atalifa. There is no on