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muyima

Luganda → English

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Meaning

o- (mu/ba) one who stands up for another, sponsor, patron, omuyima w'omu- goie omukazi, maid of honor, omuyima w'omugole omusajja, best man. cf. yima.

muyima, o- (mu/ba) one who stands up for another, sponsor, patron, omuyima w'omu- goie omukazi, maid of honor, omuyima w'omugole omusajja, best man. cf. yima.

Related Words
muyi o- (mu/ba) extremely sick person. Omulwadde muyi. The patient is extremely sick/ls in a critical condition. muyiggo o- (mu/mi) hunt, hunting expedition; prey, spoil, fruit of the hunt; quarry, cf. yigga muyigiriza o- (mu/l>a) teacher; teacher of religion, cf. yiga, yigiriza. muyigirizwa o- (mu/ba) lit. one who is taught; disciple, follower (of a religious leader), cf. yiga, vigiriza. muyiira o- (mu/mi) fire, conflagration. c.f. ggya. muyiiro o- (mu/mi) omuyiiro gw'omwenge, new batch of beer; quantity of beer brewed at one time. cf. ^ggya, yiisa. muyiisa o- (mu/ba) one who makes beer, brewer, cf. ggya, yiisa. muyiito o- (mu/ini) fad, current vogue. Mubakira buli muyiito. You grasp at every new thing that appears on the horizon. cf. yiita. muyiiya o- (mu/ba) inventor; composer; originator, omuyiiya w'ennyimba, a composer (of songs), cf. yiiya. muyiki o- (mu/mi) kind of creeping plant, the seeds of which are used in the game of mweso. cf. oluyiki. Muyima 0- (mu/ba) A Muhima (the Bahima are o pastoral people who live in Ankole). Akuloze mukazi Muyima? Has the Muhima woman bewitched y muyimbi o- (mu/ba) singer, cf. ^yimba.