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tebuka (-tebuse) v.tr. outwit; trick; play a dirty trick on; surprise

Luganda → English

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Meaning

take by surprise.

tebuka (-tebuse) v.tr. outwit; trick; play a dirty trick on; surprise, take by surprise.

Related Words
tebunkana (-tebunkanye) v.i. be very busy/ preoccupied/troubled; move about busily. tebuukye: kusula ku tebuukye to sit up all night with one on the brink of death; to go through the night when one is on the brink of death, tebuukye means lite tebukwa (-tebukiddwa) v.i. pass betaken by surprise; be tricked. tebulanya (-tebulanyizza) v.tr. deceive trick; put in a difficult position. tebunkanya (-tebunkanyizza) v.tr. caus. cause to be busy/preoccupied etc. cf. terunkana. tebusa (-tebusizza) v.tr. cause to sur- prise/outwit etc. c /. teba.