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munisipulu (n) municipal (also munisipolu)
munu (n) ringworm
munyumunyu (adj) taking quick, small bites or nibbles like a rabbit, rodent or rat
mupesa (n) button on cloth
mupira (n) football (also soka), ball, rubber, condom, tyre eg Mupira ma adi Lioneli Mesi nde MLS Kopo Inita Miami be eli 2025 si. = Football legend Lionel Messi won the MLS Cup with Inter Miami in the year 2025.
mupira pari (n) football field, pitch, stadium eg Arua Aru yi ni avi Minisitri Alataniri be "Saferside" Mupira Pari-a. = Arua Prisons is playing with Ministry of Health at Saferside Football Pitch.
mupira wereri (n) small ball
muputa (n) Nile Perch, mputa in Luganda and Lusoga
mure (n) traditional dance of the Ma'di people
murukulu (n) okra with groundnut paste
musalaba (n) cross
musara (n) payment, salary, earnings, wages
musipi (n) belt
musoro (n) tariff, (graduated) tax eg Yadi ni musoro tra URA ni. = Jad collects tax for URA.
musu (interj) really, sure
muta (n) going, departure (also muza)
mutere (n) sliced and sun-dried cassava or potatoes (also amukeke)
mutre (n) sorrow dance
mutuka (n) motorcar (also motoka, mutukari) eg Mutuka Hamilutoni ni onzu ri Masidizi Benzi. = The car Hamilton drives is a Mercedes Benz.
mutuka aci ayupi (n) electric car, battery electric vehicle
mutuka azakoza olipiri (n) cesspool car (also mutukari azakoza ojipiri)
mutuka 'ba olipiri (n) taxi, Public Service Van - PSV, kamunye, special hire taxi (also mutuka o'bi olizuri, afa idri koko)
Mutukula (n) place near Arua Airport and Garamba, named after the border post in Southern Uganda
Mutunduwe (n) Mutundwe, place in KLA City near Rubaga eg Kigozi ni aa Mutunduwe-a. = Kigozi stays in Mutundwe.
Muyindi (n) Indian
muze (n) old man, dad, granny, muzeyi
Muzungu (n) White person, Englishman, European (also Mundu)
mva (adj) halfway, not full, half full, (n) baby, kid, child (pronounced nva, also mvamva, mgba in Terego dialect) eg Agasitiya, mva eli be 11 India-a de univasiti. = Agastya, an 11 year old kid in India finished university.
mva ofuza (n) abortion
mva onzeza (n) fine for the removal of a child charged on a man who pays bull for a boy or cow for a girl aborted
Mvara (n) suburb or ward east of Arua City comprising Ewavio, Congo Cell, Zambia Cell, Anyafio East, Anyafio West, Anyafio Central, Mvara SS and Golf Course within Arua Hill Division; location of Emmanuel Cathedral
mve (v) whiten (pronounced nve)
mvi (n) son (pronounced nvi, also agupiamva); (v) return, go back eg LeBuroni Yamesi mvi "Cleveland Cavaliers"-a. = LeBron James returned to Cleveland Cavaliers.
mvita (n) return, departure
mvo (v) slash (pronounced nvo, also vo)
mvu (v) drink (pronounced nvu) eg Alekisi ni Pepisi mvu. = Alex is drinking Pepsi.
mvuta (n) drinking
mvuzaru (adj, n) drinkable
Nn
na (n) three
nabi (n) prophet eg Nabi YESU ma filimu ni avi "ChurchTV"-a. = Prophet JESUS's film is playing on ChurchTV.
Nacara (n) village in Ojapi (Ajira Subcounty, Maracha), 3CR, NCR (pronounced Na cha ra) meaning "Three is enough", town in Mozambique, creek in Fiji eg Ondoma mu Nacara-a. = Ondoma went to Nacara Village.
Naijeria (n) Nigeria, Naija, 9ja eg Nuwaniko Kanu osi Naijeria-a. = Nwankwo Kanu was born in Nigeria.
naito (n) drum played at death dances in union with mare - a side blown trumpet whose gourd is smeared inside with bee wax
namba (n) number eg Beti Kami kini: Ipe mi namba! = Betty Mpologoma said: Pick your number!
nambi (n) type of Lugbara dance performed mainly by young women during traditional marriage
nanasi (n) pineapple eg Bebi Kita ni nanasi nya. = Baby Kita is eating a pineapple.
nasari (n) nursery, kindergarten, children's garden (also anzi amvu) eg Anzi avi "Springs" Nasari-a. = Children are playing at Springs Kindergarten.
nasi (n) nurse eg Ayima ni nasi. = Ayima is a nurse.
Natali (n) Nativity, Christmas (also Etu ambo, Kurisimasi)