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kikuwasi (n) safety pin |
kikuyu (n) fast-growing grass |
Kikuyu (n) largest Bantu tribe found in Central Kenya around Mt. Kenya (also Agikuyu) - 17 percent of the Kenyan population in 2019, Gikuyu language |
kilabu (n) club, dancehall (also kirabu) eg Musitafa mu kilabu-a Amini be. = Mustafa went to the club with Amin. |
kilasi (n) class(room), pedigree, grade, level eg Kini mani ma adreni eri ma kilasi ku; ani azi eri: Kilasi ngo-i, Premari 5 (Towi)? = She told me am not her class; so I asked her: Which class, Primary 5? |
Kilasiko (n) El Clasico, classic battle in Sports: Arua Hill v Onduparaka (Arua City Classic), Onduparaka v Paidha (West Nile Derby), Boca Juniors v River Plate, Der Klassiker (in Germany between Bayern Munich and Dortmund), Le Classique (in France featuring PSG v Marseille), clash (Express FC v KCCA; AC Milan v Inter Milan), Israeli Classico or Derby of Israel between Maccabi Tel Aviv v Maccabi Haifa eg Baselona ni mu Kilasiko avi Realu Madridi be drusi. = Barcelona is going to play El Clasico with Real Madrid tomorrow. |
kilijuku (n) dark green plant usually used to demarcate plot boundaries (also kalajuku) |
kilikili (n) clitoris |
kilili (adj) right (also kililiru) eg geri kililiru = the right way |
kiliniki (n) clinic |
kiliwiri (n) edible vegetable with serrated leaves and prickly stems |
kilomgboro (n) very short and cold period |
kimbelembele (n) gossip, hearsay |
kinga (n) bicycle (borrowed from Lingala) |
kini (v) says, said (singular); said (plural) eg Joni Boni Jovi kini: Eri ma idri!. = Jon Bon Jovi said: It's my life! |
kinikini (n) rumour |
kinu (n) mortar (also kino) |
kinu abe (n) pestle |
kirabu (n) club, dancehall |
Kirabu (n) cell in Oli Division along Adumi Road after the Lemerijoa Road - Prisons - Onduparaka Road Roundabout |
kirikiri (interj) please eg Onyi eri YESU-a (Ada), ma ai ra yo (kiri kiri)! = Goodness is in JESUS (True), I accept (please)! |
Kiriyandongo (n) Kiryandongo, place on the Gulu Highway near Masindi and before Karuma |
kisira (n) Sudanese bread made with yeast, kisra |
Kisiweli (n) (Ki)Swahili, Kisweli, Most Spoken African Language (also Suwahili) |
kitambala (n) handkerchief (also kitamba) |
kitanda (n) bed (also gbolo) |
kitanda afa o'bazu (n) rack |
kiteitei (n) frock, dress |
kiti (n) seat, chair (also kome, ogunga, kiketi, kitipara) |
kitibolo (n) eggs a wife cooks for her husband |
kitio (n) spade |
kitipara (n) locally crafted stool with spiral body and three wooden legs standing diagonally, other times flat body and four legs, probably made in Paraa hence "Seat of Paraa" |
Kiyabazinga (n) Kyabazinga, king of the Basoga (Mwenemu, Isebantu [Father of the people], husband of Inhebantu) eg Kiyabazinga Wiliamu Wilibafosi Gabula Nadiope IV ma oku Yovia Mutesi. = The Kyabazinga William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV's wife is Jovia Mutesi. |
Kiyebando (n) Kyebando, parish in Kawempe Division of Kampala and includes Kisalosalo Village, school in Arua off Nebbi Highway |
ko (adv) really; (suffix) added to nouns or omitted according to dialect or added to a verb which is dependent upon the frame like "ga muko si" means he refused to go, (v) sleep, hold, catch (also bi, ru) |
koa (n) white seasonal bird |
kobi (n) four sided basket or woven pad for winnowing through its one-open side, used for post harvest cleaning of seeds and cleansing a hunter on his first kill by placing it on the head of the carcass before it is butchered |
kobia (n) basket plate for eating |
Koboko (n) Kakwa town and district north of Maracha, west of Aringa, also considered a Lugbara clan sometimes because Lugbara is taught in area schools, origin of Idi Amin's father eg Kobesoni ni aa Koboko-a. = Kobeson lives in Koboko. |
kodra (n) papyrus mat (also kolo) |
Kodro (n) Lugbara ancestor, the first rock formation in Tara anticlockwise from Mt. Liru, adjacent to other ranges named Gala, Kadri, Adrofiya and Nzeke (pronounced Njeke, Nzakai) |
kofia (n) hat eg Emili su kofia eka. = Emily wore a red hat. |
kofulo (n) padlock (also kopolo) |
koilu (n) coil |
koka (n) tickbird |
Koka-Kola (n) Coca-Cola drink |
koko (adj) firm, tight; (n) referring to an insect usually when warning kids |
kokoa (n) something bad; woodpecker |
kokobi (n) newspaper, book, letter (also waraga) |
kokobi tujara 'yezu (n) trading licence (also karatasi biasara niri, laisenisi) |
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