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nywera appl. form of nywa
English → Luganda
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Meaning
q.v.
nywera appl. form of nywa, q.v.
Related Words
nywedde mod. form of nywa
q.v. nywegera (-nywegedde) v.tr. kiss.
nywera (-nywedde) v.tr. appl. drink for/in
etc.
nyweseza (-nywesezza) v.tr. appl. caus. cause to drink in/at
etc.
nyweka (-nywese) v.i. neut. be drinkable; be easy to drink. cf. 1 ekinywi
ekinywabwino, kinywambogo, ekiny.wamunte, omunywi, ennywanto; nywekereza.
nywekereza (-nywekerezza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. give drink to; wash down (food with a drink); keep company with (someone who is drinking)
drink together with. Fumba caayi onywekereze emmere. Make yourself some tea to go along with the food. cf. nywa.
nywera (-nywedde) v.i. be firm/steadfast; hold firm/fast; stand steady; stick
adhere.
nywerera (-nyweredde) v.i. appl. (often followed by ku + hold firmly (to)
remain firmly attached (to); adhere closely (to).
nywesa (-nywesezza) v.tr. caus. cause to drink; drink with/using; water (animals); treat (a person to a drink)
kunyweesa ggoolo, to score a goal.
nyweza (-nywezezza)
v.tr. caus. make firm; hold firmly; overpower. Mukwate omunyweze. Seize him and hold him firmly.