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Imvepi (n) parish in Odupi Subcounty of Terego County in Arua District, one of Arua's Refugee Settlement Areas opened in February 2017 to host South Sudanese (pronounced Invepi)
imvi (n) white chalk; (v) return, come back (for 2nd or 3rd person) eg YESU ni nga imvi oguole inisi. = JESUS will return like a thief in the night.
imvo (n) orphan (pronounced invo)
imvu (n) pot (pronounced invu), orphan; (v) drown
Imvuatiluru (n) waterfalls on top of which Kuluva Dam was built, accessed through Ushindi
ina (v) appear (fire, light or flame in Yoruba language) eg Joni Rambo ina ase-a. = John Rambo appeared in the bush.
inata (n) appearance
inda (v) search, google
indaneti (n) internet eg angu imve indaneti = white space internet
Inde (n) place between Upper and Lower Madi
indi (adv) too eg Aliko Dangote ni simiti ide indi. = Aliko Dangote makes cement too.
India (n) India eg Karo ni mu India-a. = Carol is going to India.
indrika (n) shade (also endrika) eg Nola ri indrika-a. = Nola is sitted in the shade.
inga (postp) from (also enga), (v) germinate, originate, come up, wake up; wake up sb
ini (adj) black, dark; (n) night, darkness, used to show night time before the number of the hour after sunset (opposite of Etu); (v) dirten, clean, erase eg Ini 3 = 3rd hour of the night or 9pm
Ini Mi Kasitoma (n) Know Your Customer (KYC)
inibiricici (adj) very dark (also inicici)
inikini (adj) darkish
inikiniki (n) spider (also ibio, ibioibio)
inima (n) curse or dark covering that follows sb or their relatives due to sin
iniriko (n) skin, hide (also inyiriko)
iniru (adj) black, dark
inisitusoni (n) institute, institution (also inisitituti, inisititusoni) eg Kiniseyi mu inisitusoni-a. = Kinsey went to the institute.
inisuarenisi (n) insurance eg Kasimo ni azi nga Kurisitofa Morigani Inisuarenisi-a. = Kasimo works at Christopher Morgan Insurance.
inisulini (n) insulin, medicine injected daily by patients of Diabetes
Inoka (n) Enoch, prophet who walked with GOD and was taken away at 365 years old, seventh generation or patriarch from Adam, great-grandfather of Noah (also Enoka, Enoku, Inoku) eg Ma agi oko Kambala-a ri ma ru andra Inoka. = My first friend in Kampala was sometime back called Enoch.
inya (n) food (also enya) eg Dru mu inya nya Muzarabana-a. = Drew went to eat food at Muzarabana.
inyasa (n) slap food eg cassava flour bread that can be in three colours: Khaki which is common, white when fermented in water like Congolese or maroonish when mixed with sorghum flour)
inze (v) pull out, remove (pronounced inje)
inzi (v) adore, glorify, respect; squeeze (pronounced inji) eg Yemala mi inzi mini MUNGU ma ru ori kokoru. = Yemala respect for yourself GOD's name without shame/ fear.
inzita (n) respect, adoration, glorification eg Inzita ma so pa i-ma pari-a! = Let respect stand in its place/ All protocol observed! (fig.)
inzo (n) lie, falsehood, deception
inzu (v) run towards
ipa (v) press (also ikpa); rob, take away forcefully
ipata (n) pressing (also ikpaza, ikpata)
ipe (v) vote, move with a stick eg Ipe Abiriga! = Vote Abiriga!
ipere (n) selfishness (also ikpere)
ipereru (adj) selfish (also ikpereru)
ipi (n) chin (also tiso); (v) praise eg Tibitibi ni zo ipi dria. = Beards grow on the chin.
ipita (n) praise
ira (n) granary
ire (v) add (also o'ba)
ireje (n) plant that grows like a gourd from which drinking cups are cut
iri iri (adj) two by two
iribi (n) pasture, green vegetable (also tibi ini) eg Adia ni iribi a'di. = Adia is cooking green vegetables.
iridri (n) compound (also iri)
irifia (n) wasp eg Irifia du ma. = The wasp stung me.
iriko (adj) damaged, old eg Paleti Hubu ni mbawu iriko ayu dika ra. = Pallet Hub can use damaged wood again.
irikoko (adj) stinking
irita (n) listening, hearing