mbogo EN→LG
Open page e- (n/n) buffalo. Ekika ky'Embogo, the Buffalo Clan. cf. kabogo.
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buffalo EN→LG
Open page embogo.
ddumambogo EN→LG
Open page e- plur. amalumambogo (li/ma) gadfly, lit. bites (luma ) the buffalo (m bo go).
gadfly EN→LG
Open page ekivu, eddumambogo.
jjembe-lya-mbogo (li/ma) lit. horn of the buffalo EN→LG
Open page kind of tree, Trimeria bakeri.
kabogo adv. intens. with ddugala and -ddugavu. Muddugavu nnyini kabogo. He is as black as a buffalo EN→LG
Open page cf. embogo.
kinywambogo adv. very early in the morning EN→LG
Open page lit. buffalo-drink. cf. nywa, embogo.
sinsimula (-sinsimudde) v.tr. shake EN→LG
Open page shake up; divide into smaller pieces (of hot lumps of bananas), okusinsimula omuggo, to beat with a stick. Waaliwo olulala lwe nnasinsimula embogo essasi. There was another occasion when I shot a buffalo with a bullet.
nyweka (-nywese) v.i. neut. be drinkable; be easy to drink. cf. 1 ekinywi LG→EN
Open page ekinywabwino, kinywambogo, ekiny.wamunte, omunywi, ennywanto; nywekereza.