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mugunya (-mugunye) v.tr. munch

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Meaning

chew, champ on.

mugunya (-mugunye) v.tr. munch, chew, champ on.

Related Words
muguluka adv. kusuula muguluka to neglect, pay no attention to. Ensi eno tesaanidde kusuula miti gyayo mito muguluka. This country should not neglect its youth, mugudo o- (mu/mi) battery of drums; the sound of a battery of drums; the sound of drums. mugugu o- (mu/mi) load, burden; package, bundle; fig. burden, heavy responsibility. in the plur. luggage (in addition to the above meanin mugulirizi o- (mu/ba) hirer; recruiter; briber. cf. gula, gulirira. mugulungu o- (mu/mi) mob, rabble; swarm. Omugenyi asooka, y' ayita banne emigulungu. (prov.) The first guest calls his fellow guests rabble. muguma o- (mu/mi) haft of a spear (with a ferrule) used as a walking stick; walking stick; sharpened stick used in killing lungfish (mmam mugunga o- (mu/mi) giant yellow mulberry, Myrianthus arboreus. mugunjuzi o- (mu/ba) instructor, cf. gunjula. mugunzi o- (mu/ba) inventor; founder, originator, cf. gunja. muguunwa o- (mu/mi) with the -a of rel. big, huge, omuguunwa gw'embwa, a huge dog. muguwa o- also mugwa (mu/mi) rope, okusika omugwa, to have a tug-of-war; to steal a goat. cf. akagwa. muguya o- (mu/mi) = kabamba, a young lungfish (emmamba). It is the second totem of the Lungfish Clan.