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owita (n) sacrifice, peeling, unshelling (also owiza) |
owizu (n) linked with the notion of sth being "left over" [awi] like the dead eating the meat left over. In these rites, meat and other offerings are consumed by the living, the dead and spirits as a means of thanking them for having sent sickness to a disobedient individual to show him he has ignored behaviour proper to his status |
owoko (n) anger (also awoko), direction |
owokoru (adj) angry (also awokoru) eg Mario ni owokoru! = Mario is angry! |
owoko si (adv) angrily |
owu (n) cry (also awu, owuta); (v) cry; gather things eg Kaputeni Lamu owu (andra) ku. = Captain Lahm did not cry. |
o'wi (v) dry |
o'wiza (n) drying |
oya (n) yaws; salary, wages, payment, earnings; syphilis (also nzuku); (v) shake |
oyata (n) shaking (also oyaza) |
oyakiya (n) earthquake, tremor |
oyaliko (n) rag clothes |
oye (adv) for nothing |
oyi (v) slim, leave |
oyita (n) slimming |
oyiza (adj) thin (also oyizaru) |
oyo (n) oath; monkey |
oyokolo (n) whisper |
oyoro (n) rags |
oyu (n) mole; (v) announce eg Elekitoro Komisoni ma ambo Inzinia Badiru Kigundu oyu kalulu ma o'du. = Electoral Commission boss Engineer Badru Kiggundu announced the election date. |
oyuta (n) announcement (also oyuza), commentary eg Maritini Teila ni mupira oyuta fe. = Martin Tyler is giving a football commentary. |
o'yo (n) promise or oath made by an individual (either publicly or in the mind) (not to do something) |
o'yu (n) horn |
oza (v) sting, shout |
ozeze (n) second hand clothes (also ozeze) |
oze (v) push down |
ozi (v) sell, unshell open, hide; (n) black and white insects that come out of anthills |
ozizaru (adv) for sale eg Nyaka ozizaru Oasisi 24/7-a. = Food is for sale at Oasis 24/7. |
ozizia (n) interview, questions |
ozo (n) rain (also ozoo); (v) roast eg Ozo yi ni idri! = Rainwater is life! |
ozo opi (n) king of the rain, most important figure in Lugbara politics, chief custodian of clan property |
ozoforo (n) grey hair |
ozoza (adj) roasted, (n) roast (also ozo) |
ozozaru (adj) roasted |
ozu (n) reeds, elephant grass (also ozuu); (v) multiply |
ozuta (n) multiplication (also ezuta) |
ozuku (n) porcupine |
ozuruko (n) aeroplane |
Pp |
pa (n) leg; (v) knock eg door, crucify, nail, rob, save eg Kati ni i-pa tri. = Cathy is brushing her foot. |
pa ale (adv) times (also paale, pale), (n) inside or sole of the foot eg Mvu iwa pa ale su Aje Were Anguiwani (Maraca)-a. = S/he drank alcohol four times at Aje Were Bar (Maracha). |
pa dria (adj) standing (literally on top of a leg) |
pa so (v) stand for election |
paago (n) big toe |
paanzi (n) toes |
Padiyere (n) Padyere, county west of Jonam, east of Okoro, south of Madi Okollo |
padre (n) priest eg Yoeli Obetia ni padre. = Joel Obetia is a priest. |
paedu (n) heel |
paipu (n) pipe (also payipu, pepu) eg Sande ni paipu su. = Sunday is fixing a pipe. |
paipai (n) pawpaw (also payipayi) |
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