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nnaabakyala (la) queen; head of the wives

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Meaning

chief wife.

nnaabakyala (la) queen; head of the wives, chief wife.

Related Words
Nnaabagereka pr.n. the title given to the wife of the Kabaka. nnaabalongo (la) mother of more than one set of twins; (my) wife. cf. -longo ^omu- longo, nnaalongo. ŋŋaali e- (n/n) crested crane, crowned crane. It is represented on the coat of arms of Uganda. nnaalongo (la) mother of twins; honorific title for a woman; wife. cf. -longo nnaabalongo. nnaalwalira-miryango (n/n) colloq. kind of expensive blanket. ŋŋaaŋa e- (n/n) kind of bird with a very large bill, hornbill. nnaanansi e- (n/n) (Su>.,/>ers.] pineapple. ŋŋaano e- (n/n) wheat. nnaanu e- plur. (n/n) slime, ennaanu z'ekkovu, the snail's slime, cf. olunaanu. nnaasiwamukange (la) conservatism; individualism lit.. I will mix (sorghum with banana juice) in my own (vat in order to make beer). cf. siwa, -an nnaava (la) daughter of a princess and a commoner; with cap. a personal name. cf. ssewava. nnaakubadde conj. although even though. See newaakubadde which is more common.