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Wannema

Luganda → English

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Meaning

pr.n. the name of the lubaale who was the father of Mukasa.

Wannema pr.n. the name of the lubaale who was the father of Mukasa.

Related Words
waaniriza (-waanirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. Akuwaaniriza okulinnya bw'ogwa y'akuyita ‘kadduwannema.' (prov.) He who flatters you when you climb up calls y waŋŋama (-waŋŋamye) v.i. stay put remain firm, take a strong hold; be in a firm position; linger; hold on; reign, be in a dominant position. waŋŋamya (-waŋŋamizza) v.tr. caus. put in a firm position. wannana (-wannanye) v.i. & tr. recip. give to each other. cf. -weerere -weerezi, obuwa, Jempa, empeera, empeereza, empeerezi, omuwee- reza, omuwi, anakyewa. waŋŋana recip. of ^wa q.v. waŋŋanguka (-waŋŋanguse mpaŋŋanguse) v.i. be exiled/expatriated; wander; be in exile. waŋŋangusa (-waŋŋangusizza) v.tr. exile send into exile; banish; cause to wander. cf. obuwaŋŋanguse, omuwaŋŋanguse. wannyu (or wannyo): Awalungi tewaba wannyu. (prov.) lit. A beautiful place is not (the place of) your mother (wannyu - wa nnyoko). Be it wannaanya (-wannanyizza mpannanyizza) v.i. dispute, object; be doubtful, have reservations, awatali kuwannannya, without any doubt whatsoever, beyond disp