which • Luganda Dictionary

waawaanya (-waawaanyizza mpaawaanyizza) v.tr. hold in the mouth (food which is too hot to be swallowed comfortably), oku- waawaanya ebigambo, to delight in

wakka (la collective) also kiwakka, plur. biwakka. large black evil-smelling ant which preys on nswa (termites). Wakka awunya, nga ggwe omul

Walumbe pr.n. the name of the lubaale who brought death into the world. Ky ofa togabye Walumbe y akigaba. (prov.) lit. That which upon dying you have not given away, Walumbe gives it away. You can't take it with you.

wambatana (-wambatanye mpambatanye) also wambagatana v.i. be loaded down with, carry (something which completely fills one's arms).

wamu a- adv. in one place; together, awamu ne, together with, okutwalira awamu, in general, generally, akatale ak'awamu, common market,

wangula (-wangudde) wangulula (-wangu- ludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 take out (something which has been inserted), detach; take apart.

wanika (-wanise mpanise) v.tr. hang; hang up; raise; hoist, okuwanika emikono, to raise the hands, to surrender, okuwanika omuwendo, to raise the

weerezaganya (-weerezaganyizza) caus. recip. of above send to each other, byonna bye twetaaganga okuweerezaganya, all the things which we used to have to send each other, okuweerezagan

wumbya (-wumbizza) v.tr. caus. cause to become worm-eaten enjala kiwumbyanga- labi, a terrible famine, lit. a famine which causes the drums to become eaten away by insects. cf. -wumbu, emp

wunya (-wunye mpunye) v.i. smell, produce a smell/odor; stink, kuwunya bugobe, to seem to be certain of losing a game/a sporting competition, ku

wamma (-wammye; mpammye) v.tr. look all over for search for (that which is difficult to find), cf. wammanta.

wammanta (-wammanse* mpammanse) v.i. grope feel in the dark. v.tr. grope for, feel around for; look for (something which is difficult to find), cf. kawammansi; wamma.