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wunyira (-wunyidde)

Luganda → English

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Meaning

v.tr. appl. smell. Ekimuli kiri kimpunyira bulungi. That flower smells good to me.

wunyira (-wunyidde) v.tr. appl. smell. Ekimuli kiri kimpunyira bulungi. That flower smells good to me.

Related Words
wunyirwa (-wunyiddwa) v.tr. appl. pass. smell (with a personal subject). Mpunyirwa omwenge. I smell beer. 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 wunyikamu (-wunyisemu) v.i. neut. obu- tawunyikamu to be incomparable/unexcelled; to have a hideous smell. Tawunyikamu mu by'amateeka. He is unequaled in legal matters. cf. ^empunya wunyirira (-wunyiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 smell very strongly stink. Ennyumba empunyiridde. I am sick of staying in the house. cause to smell strongly (e.g., cooked food); cause (a person) to