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sick
English → Luganda
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Meaning
adj., lwadde, kosefu.
sick, adj., lwadde, kosefu.
Related Words
sick
be, okusesema, okutanaka; fall sick (ill), okulwala; (be disgusted) okutamwa.
sick
feel, v., okwegoga; I f. s., emmeeme ensinduukirira.
sicken
v.i., okulwala; (cause to vomit) okusesemya; (disgust) okutama.
sickle
ekiwabyo.
sickness
endwadde, obulwadde; sleeping s., mmongoota, kitenduka, kibongoya.
siiga (-siize) v.tr. smear
rub; paint (a picture); infect, contaminate, kusiiga mulwa- dde, to anoint a sick person, administer the last sacraments, kusiiga
sinvva (-siniddwa) v.i. pass
be nauseated; be ‘fed up.' okusinwa mu mwoyo, to be sad/ sick at heart.
sleeping-sickness
mmongoota, kitenduka.
sukumbula (-sukumbudde) v.tr. shake
shake about, kusukumbula kyejo, to act in a spoiled manner, behave badly. cf. essukumbuli. night; sleep; remain, stay; live, dwell
siba (-sibye) v.tr. tie; bind; fasten; lock; reserve; preserve; pack
pack up; imprison; fig. bind, oblige, kusiba kkira, to lag behind. kusiba mmere, to preserve food, store food, kusiba tibitibi, to
sosola (-sosodde) v.i. & tr. pick
pick out fbones of fish, one's nails, etc.). be se- lective/discriminating/choosy; discriminate against (e.g., a person of another