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kari'ba Yuganda ni (n) Ugandan citizen eg Opu ni kari'ba Yuganda ni. = Opu is a Ugandan citizen.
karikaca (n) caricature (also katuni) eg Karikaca "New Vision" Gazeti-a ci. = There is caricature in New Vision Newspaper.
karile (n) boy, male teenager
Karongo (n) trading centre in Tara Subcounty on the Nyadri to Kololo Road
karoti (n) carrot eg Pato ni karoti nya. = Pato is eating a carrot.
karukaru (adj) crunchy like a carrot
Karukaru (n) place after Lokiragodo but before the Cico Construction Base in Maracha
Karuma (n) town near waterfalls and a bridge across the Victoria Nile as it flows from Lake Kyoga to Albert, location of a 600 MegaWatt dam and game park eg Sinohidro si Karuma Damu. = Sinohydro built Karuma Dam.
Kasabulanika (n) Casablanca, town in Morocco (also Jo imve), restaurant behind Centenary Bank Arua though before road crossing to Hindu Temple eg Ma mu inyasa nya Kasabulanika-a. = I'm going to eat mingled bread at Casablanca.
kasese (n) colourless alcoholic drink with sharp burning sting in its taste and scent, named after Kasese in Western Uganda eg Baluku ni kasese mvu. = Baluku is drinking kasese.
kasino (n) casino eg Kiyaze ni azi nga kasino-a. = Kyazze works at a casino.
kasitoma (n) customer eg Joyisi ni Afuriselu ma kasitoma. = Joyce is a customer of Africell.
kasuku (n) parrot (also izi mi cicio) eg "ALEX" kasuku ni. = ALEX is a parrot.
kasunda (n) big saucepan
Kata (n) Qatar (also Katara) eg FIFA Wudrikuru Kopo 2022 andra Kata-a = FIFA World Cup 2022 was sometime ago in Qatar.
katara (n) shoes (also nyila, viato, engato in Luganda)
Katari (n) sb or sth from Qatar
katekisita (n) catechist eg Baguma ni katekisita. = Baguma is a catechist.
Katolika (n) Catholic (also Katulika, Katuluka) eg Banduyo ni Katolika. = Banduyo is a Catholic.
katrikatri (adj) with straight edges
katro (adv) even if
katuni (n) cartoon eg Batimani ni Katuni Ndripi Ndeni ri! = Batman is the Most Entertaining Cartoon!
katunikuma (n) small berries or ntula, katunkuma
kawa (n) coffee
kawunga (n) maize flour (also poso)
Kaya (n) town in southern South Sudan near the Koboko Border
kayo (n) first son, heir
Kayunga (n) district formerly in Mukono, where Bugerere is located eg Edisa ni Kayunga-a. = Edisa is in Kayunga.
Kei (n) place north of Yumbe at the border with South Sudan, subcounty east of Ludara
keki (n) cake eg Sakaru ide keki. = Sakaru made a cake.
kemisitri (n) chemistry eg Omo ni Kemisitri imba. = Omo teaches Chemistry.
kelekele (n) movement esp. up and down
kelekele co (v) move up and down
kelele (adj) (of issues) hot, difficult; (n) noise
kelo (n) dish made from premature bananas, lamb, calf or other animal. Indians make something similar from premature maize eg Anzi kelo nya. = The kids are eating kelo.
Kenya (n) zone in Mvara after Zambia Zone, ward in River Oli Division where the 73rd Parliament Charity Organisation was located in 2017, country east of Uganda eg Gidioni mvi Kenya-a. = Gideon returned to Kenya.
kereke (n) blackish-red dried hibiscus cloves
kerekere (adj) scattered
kerijo (n) mother who has just given birth to a baby
kerube (n) cherubim angel(s) with two pairs of wings
kesi (n) (court) case
keyikeyi (n) sieve (also keikei, keke)
ki (pron) them, they, (suffix) denotes plural though used optionally; (v) swallow, are
Kibira (n) third and youngest son of Gboro in Lugbara mythology whose spear Oli took to attack an elephant that was destroying millet in the garden; brother to Oli, Olu and Obaru
kibo (n) basket eg Jaki ni kibo ca. = Jackie is weaving a basket.
kiboko (n) cane, whip for punishing pupils or students
Kievu (n) city of Kiev in Ukraine
Kigezi (n) Southwest Uganda, home of the Bakiga eg Arinda enga Kigezi-a. = Arinda comes from Kigezi.
kijiko (n) spoon
Kijomoro (n) place in Maracha less than half an hour by car north of Arua City