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oda (v) pour
Oda Geri (n) Oda Road, off Weatherhead Park Lane connecting to Wadriff Road near River Osu Bridge Mosque, Anyafio Model School and ABN Clinic found here
Oda Geri opiza (n) Oda Close, off Weatherhead Park Lane next to Hunter's Nest heading to Desert Breeze Hotel
ode (adj) young
odekule (n) baby (also odekua, odekele, bebi)
odhu (n) leopard (also o'du)
odi (n) groundnut paste (also odii in Acholi, kipoli in Luganda, ongungu); (v) box, strike, depreciate
Odika (n) Flu, Influenza, Common Cold
Odipiyo (n) name meaning "No relatives"
odo (v) handle carefully
odolo (n) tree that bears long suspended fruits
odra (n) local beer that has stayed overnight, bamboo; death
Odramacako (n) border town on the Maracha - DR Congo border reachable from Arua City via Adumi Road
Odravu (n) subcounty in Yumbe
Odravuasea (n) Odravu Asea, village or cell in Arua between Dadamu and Oluko
odre (n) urine eg Gaku mu odre su. = Gaku has gone to pour urine (/urinate).
odre jo (n) bladder (literally urine house) eg Java ma odre jo ga a'dusiku mvu Koku Zero angiri. = Java's bladder filled up because he drunk a lot of Coke Zero.
odre su (v) urinate, piss, pee, abirigate
odri (n) mud, clay
odro (n) rat, totem for Terego Clan; coach grass; (v) chase (also dro, ili) eg Ratatuli ni odro. = Ratatouille is a rat.
odro 'ba ni nya (n) edible rats including alucaku, amuru(de), ozulai, anabia in Terego (abijoa by Upper Lugbara and pukupuku in DRC)
odro 'ba ni nya ku (n) inedible rats (also odro 'ba na ku 'di in Terego dialect) including ngarakaja, ndre odra, abija, angayika
odrokodro (n) a kind of nocturnal bird
odrota (n) chase
odru (n) buffalo eg Odru fu Anira ni te/ Odru fu Anera ni te! = A buffalo killed Anira (who thought he knew it all)/ Anera (who thought she had seen it all)/ Listen to advice! [Lugbara Proverbs]
odrua (n) small buffalo, motorcycle
odrukodru (n) toad, frog
odu (v) soak, wet; [(n) oil (also petroli), vaseline (also odu efizaru), lotion]
odukudu (n) cockroach
o'da (v) abuse
o'data (n) abuse, insult
o'de (v) fall
o'di (adj) new; (n) betrayal (also o'di nyaza), harp, guitar eg Mutuka o'bi olizuri ma Angu Adumi azini Duka Geri-a ri ni o'di. = The Taxi Park on Adumi and Duka Road is new.
o'di nya (v) betray eg Odinga ni Kibaki ma o'di nya. = Odinga is betraying Kibaki.
o'di'dia (n) newness
o'du (n) day; leopard (pronounced odhu), panther, jaguar, garden dug and left for some time before using, thigh, vision, omen sent to an evildoer by the Divine Spirit eg O'du ni aci ini si. = A leopard moves at night.
o'du ambo (n) big day, public holiday
o'du drio (adv) ago
o'du koza (n) sleep
O'du na Ofutani (n) Ash Wednesday, first day of Lent or 40 days of fasting before Easter
o'du ositani (n) birthday (also o'du 'bani mi osizu)
O'du ositani(ri) ayikoru! (phr) Happy birthday! HBD! (also OOA)
O'du towi Ala (n) Good Friday
O'dua (n) name given to a triplet (also O'duru, Aseru)
o'duko (n) fairytale, story, noise, sound, voice eg Wesiti Nailu Webu ni o'duko 'dia ri. = West Nile Web is the story here.
o'duko awuni (n) condolence(s), sorrow message
o'duko 'ba jezuri (n) transfer news
o'duko eceza (n) announcement (also oyuta)
ode (adj) young, youthful
odrota (n) chase