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kala andraleruri (n) north
kala etu ni efuria (n) east side
kala etu ni 'deria (n) west side eg Amupaire enga kala etu ni 'deria. = Ampaire is from the west side.
kalaa (adv) aside; (n) metallic basin
kalafe (n) amount, number (of), population, mathematics (subject) eg Bodimasi azini Trisikuwaci kalafe la. = Bodmas and Trisquaci are reading mathematics.
kalamanda (n) sandals, slippers
kalama airi (n) pencil
kalamu (n) pen eg BiKi ni kalamu. = BiC is a pen.
kalasi (prep) on the side
kalati (n) side (also woko)
kali (n) kraal; stick, tens of twenty to ninety eg 39 (kali na drini oromi) = thirty nine, XXXIX
kalikali (adj) sweet; (n) nguli
kalikaliwa (n) type of wild animal
kalitusi (n) eucalyptus
kalo (n) millet bread
kaloli (n) marabou stork
kalulu (n) election
Kambala (n) Capital City of Uganda (also Kamupala), Kampala, marketplace in Logiri Gombolola (of West Nile) eg Drijaru mu Kambala-a lu mba na. = Drijaru went to Kampala for only three months.
kame (n) spoon, ladle
Kameruni (c) Cameroon eg Culu Ibu ne Naomi-i Kameruni-a. = Mr. Ibu saw Naomi in Cameroon.
kami (n) lion
kambuni (n) company (also kamupuni)
Kamukamu (n) trading centre on Arua-Nebbi Highway
kamura odu (n) edible oil from the bark of a certain tree
Kamuwoca (n) Kamwokya eg Eri gonja nya Kamuwoca-a. = She is eating gonja in Kamwokya.
Kanada (n) Canada eg Musaraiti enga Kanada-a. = Musarait is from Canada.
kandi (n) football (borrowed from Lingala), candy
Kango (n) subcounty in Zombo south of Logiri and Anyavu
kani (adv, conj, prep) maybe, rather (also kanisi), otherwise, if; except
kanisa (n) church, cathedral eg Ricadi ni mu Hilusongu Kanisa-a. = Richard is going to Hillsong Church.
kanisara (n) cancer
kanisela (n) counsellor eg Inze e'yo kanisela be! = Talk to the counsellor!
kanisi (prep) if, otherwise, except, rather
kanisiku (conj) or, or else, if not eg Mi ica tajiriru kanisiku idra desi mi o'biria! = Get rich or die trying!
kapia (n) stork
kaputeni (n) captain eg Patriki Vieira ni Aseno ma Kaputeni 'bani andra ndeku eli 2004 si. = Patrick Vieira was Arsenal's invincible Captain in 2004.
karakara (pron) many (also karakara[r]u)
karakara fe (n) white man
Karamoja (n) region in northeastern Uganda occupied by the Karamojong (or Karimojong People)
karani (n) secretary, clerk eg Kalibala ni karani. = Kalibala is a secretary.
karakaca (n) old bulbs
karata (n) playing cards
karatasi (n) paper
karatasi biasara niri (n) licence (also kokobi tujara 'yezu)
karatasi mutuka onzuzu (n) driver's licence, driving permit
karati (n) karate
kari (adj) young female animal (of a cow, goat, etc), kingdom, nation, tribal house (also gamete a'bi vuri) eg Lugbara Kari = Lugbara Kari Cultural Institution
Kari Ticitaru (n) United Nations
karia (n) bicycle (also basikili, gari), cycle, circle eg Ecora ni karia nzu. = Ecora is riding a bicycle.
karibu (interj, n) welcome (also Ma ai mi ra!)