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mwene

English → Luganda

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Meaning

o- (mu/mi) kind of edible rat (omusu, q.v.).

mwene, o- (mu/mi) kind of edible rat (omusu, q.v.).

Related Words
mwenanazzi o- (mu/ba) finicky/dainty person. mwenda o- numer. (mu/mi) nine, with the -a of rel. ninth, omulundi ogw'omwenda, the ninth time. cf. -(y)enda. mwene emphatic pron. used with personal pronouns and personal nouns -self, nze mwene, I myself. Katonda mwene, God himself, cf. -ene. mwenge o- (mu/mi) beer made from the juice of a special type of banana (such as mbidde, gonja or kisubi) and fermented with sorghum; beer mwenkano o- also omwenkanonkano (mu/mi) equality, cf. yenkanankana. mwennyango o- (mu/mi) kind of coarse grass, nettle. mwenyerekesa (-mwenyerekesezza) v.tr. caus. make laugh cause to laugh. cf. mwenya, omumwenyerekesi. mwenyesa (-mwenyesezza) v.tr. caus. make smile cause to smile. cf. akamwenyumwenyu. mwenyuka (-mwenyuse) v.i. appear come into view Kemp, te Ke seer., mwenzi o- (nuAaj adulterer; fornicator. c f. yenda. mwenya (-mwenye) v.i. smile. mwenyamwenya (-mwenyemwenye) v.i. redup. keep on smiling.