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#7238
spend
English → Luganda
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Meaning
okumalawo;
spend, okumalawo;
Related Words
siibya (-siibizza)
siibisa (-siibisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to spend the day; cause to fast.
sleep
v., okwebaka; (spend the night) okusula. s. soundly, okugona. put to s., okwebakiriza. s. on (debated point), okusulirira.
spendthrift
nnabyejeeguula.
spent
adj., koowu.
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
sulira (-sulidde) v.i. appl. spend the night at/in
etc.
sulirira (-suliridde) v.tr. appl. 2 spend the night with
stay overnight with (sometimes implying inconvenience to the usual in habitants); spend the night preoccupied with (a present conc
suliza (-sulizza) v.tr. appl. caus. enable to spend the night
put up. omwana omusu- lize, a child who is boarded out.
suspend
okuwanika; (from office) okuyimiriza; be suspended, okulengejja.
siiba (-siibye) v.i. pass the day; spend the day doing; fast
okusiiba enjala, to fast. Osiibye otyanno? (Greeting used after noon.) Osiibye okola ki? What have you been doing all day?
siibirira (-siibiridde)
v.i. appl. 2 spend the entire day doing; fast continually. Nga ssente bwe zitakyalabika kati tusiibirira muwogo. Since money is no