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Hausa (n) language and tribe in Nigeria, 2nd Most Spoken African Language after Swahili |
Hediboyi (n) Headboy |
Hedigalu (n) Headgirl |
Hepataitisi (n) Hepatitis |
hijabu (n) hijab, Muslim headscarf, veil eg Rebeka su hijabu. = Rebecca wore a hijab. |
hipuhopu (n) hiphop |
ho (adj) open (also hu) |
Holandi (n) Holland, Netherlands eg Ovamazi enga Holandi-a. = Overmars is from Holland. |
Holi (n) Hindu festival of colours |
horohoro (adj) light |
Hosipito Geri (n) Hospital Road eg "Container" Calo ni andra Hosipito Geri-a. = Container Village used to be on Hospital Road. |
hoteli (n) hotel eg Nyamuko ma Oli e'yere ni hoteli mini ico esu Arua Golufu Pari ma ageia. = Desert Breeze is a hotel you can find near the Arua Golf Course. |
Hozana (phr) Hosanna! |
Humusa (n) Humsa, Lugbara splinter tribe that moved from Chad through Nuba Mountains into Western Ethiopia and call water yi plus fire aci in addition to other words just like the Lugbara of Uganda |
huruhuru (adj) satisfied, when something plastic is filled to the brim |
hwi (n, pron) all |
Ii [shares many words with Ee] |
i (prefix, pron) his/ her/ its - separated from object owned by hyphen; (suffix) that is him/ her/ it - separated by hyphen (v) grind into powder; tie eg to a peg eg 'Da Denisi-i! = That is Denis! |
i ka (postp) if (also e ka, i-ka) |
iba (n) Ugandan kob, Thomasi |
ibe (n) coldness (also igbe) |
ibi (v) gum, glue, stick (also ebi); has/ have been eg Hana ibi MUNGU ai. = Hannah has been praying to GOD. |
ibio (n) spider (also ibioibio, inikiniki) |
ibiokamanaka (n) spider web |
i'bi (n) fish (also e'bi) eg I'bi ki Yona. = The fish swallowed Jonah. |
i'bu (n) hoe (also e'bu); (v) overflow (said of sth cooking) |
ica (v) arrive eg Asara ica 'bo. = Asara has arrived. |
icata (n) arrival (also icaza) |
ice (n) calabash; (v) demonstrate, show off; miss |
icea (n) small calabash |
iceta (n) demonstration, example, specimen (also eceta) |
ici (adj) bad weather (during rainy season); (v) join, connect, fasten together; deceive (also ici obe, ole) eg Sawa azirisi, orobi ni Edi ma dri ici ici. = Other times, dreams lie to Edi. |
icikici (n) cloudy day especially in rainy season |
icikili (n) black ants that move in a group and can sting |
icita (n) deceipt; joining, connection |
ico (adj) can, capable (also eco); (phr) beat eg Ico aco ku! = (You) do not (wage a) fight! |
Ico (n) Itso, Lugbara clan in DR Congo (pronounced Icho meaning "Able" [Information from John Godo]), probably Otsho (Congolese language very similar to Lugbara) |
iconiku (adj) cannot, can't |
icu (v) praise |
ida (v) pour |
ide (v) clean; minimise, abuse, make fun of, despise (also ede) |
idematara (n) insult, foolery (also edematara) |
Idi (n) Africanised name for the Arabic word Eid, Muslim feast at the end of Ramadan or Hijja Pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, name given to the 3rd Ugandan President Amin by his father Andrea Amin Dada because he was born on Eid Day (Wednesday 30th May 1928 which is 10 Dhu-al-Hijjah 1346 in the Islamic Calendar) |
idia (n) laity, church commoners (also kiti) |
idiko (n) small seeded fruit |
idra (n) mother-in-law (also idrapi) |
idri (n) life; (v) send, pass (also edri) eg Hezekiya awi idri ru eli 15 dika. = Hezekiah stayed alive for 15 more years. |
idria (n) razor blade (also idri) eg Hamida ni karile ma dribi li idria si. = Hamida is cutting the young man's hair with a razor blade. |
idrika (n) mushroom |
idrita (n) sending (also idriza) |
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