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pulani (n) plan, strategy (also otuta) |
pulatifomu (n) social media platform |
puleti (n) plate (also saani) |
purezideniti (n) president (also suru drile, purezidendi) eg Donaludi Tramupu ni Amerika ma purezideniti. = Donald Trump is America's president. |
purimari (n) primary (also puremari) eg Sinitia la P3 Arua 'Be were Purimari-a. = Cynthia studied P3 at Arua Hill Primary. |
puro (n) grasshopping insect |
purofeta (n) prophet (also nabi) |
puroguramu (n) program, programme, TV show eg Kari Ticitaru (ma) Puroguramu Zota ni = United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
purotesitati (n) protestant (also purukati) |
puru (adj) quick, fast |
purupuru (adv) carelessly, quickly (also aparakaru) |
putuku (n) cooked leg or hoof of a cow (also mulokoni) eg Salimu nya putuku. = Salim ate the cowhoof. |
Rr |
ra (v) flow eg liquid, carry together (adv, n) throughout the night, affirmative at the end of a sentence eg Oku ra lugba. = A woman carried desert dates together. |
Ragemu (n) suburb south of Arua City named Ragem, place along the Albert Nile between Pakwach and Rhino Camp eg Jesika mu Ragemu-a. = Jessica has gone to Ragem. |
Ragemu Bici (n) canopied rivershed with meanders on River Enyau about 3 kilometres south of Arua City, half a kilometre from CEFORD Arua eg Bobu nya mukati towi azini i'bi iri Ragemu Bici-a. = Bob ate five loaves of bread and two fish at Ragem Beach. |
ragibi (n) rugby eg Nu Zilandi Woro Ini yi ndeki Sipiringibokisi Ragibi-a. = New Zealand All Blacks beat Springboks in rugby. |
rakaka (adv) (do sth) first, in advance (also raka) eg Mi ofe rakaka! = (You) first pay! |
Ramadani (n) Muslim month-long period for fasting (within 29 or 30 days) after and before sighting a new moon-crescent eg Yahiya Au ni nyaka 'da Ramadani si. = John Au fasts during Ramadan. |
Ramogi (n) subcounty north of Odravu |
rangi (n) paint |
rangi ba (v) paint (also rangi gba) eg Akiane ni rangi ba. = Akiane is painting. |
rangi baza (n) painting |
rapu (n) rap Fefe Busi ni rapu ngo. = Feffe Bussi is singing a rap. |
Rasia (n) Russia eg Yofasi mu sukulu la Rasia-a. = Yofasi went to study in Russia. |
Rasita (n) Rastafarian eg Adima ni Rasita. = Adima is a Rastafarian. |
rata (n) flow, melting (also raza) |
Rawule (n) Oli Banyale's uncle in Lugbara mythology who escorted him to Mt. Wati |
rawundi (n) round (in boxing) |
re (adj) far away, (v) peel, peeled, rob, take away by force |
redio (n) radio (also radio, uzunguruku) eg Kimu Nazi ni azi nga redio-a. = Kim Nazz works on radio. |
redio eri (v) listening to radio eg Ma O'duko Idri Ni Redio eri. = I'm listening to Voice Of Life Radio. |
regi (v) weed |
rego nzema (n) meeting organised at least three months after a widow has lost her husband so that she can choose a new partner |
rehabu (n) rehab eg Rihana mu rehabu-a. = Rihanna went to the rehab. |
Rejafu (n) place in present-day South Sudan near Juba where a group separated from the Madi migrating from Nigeria to look for a woman's lost desert dates at lunch; they were labelled Lugba ni, which became Lugbara (also Rajafu) |
rekodi (n) record |
relu (n) rail |
reluwe (n) train, railway eg Remo ni azi nga reluwe-a. = Remo works in railway. |
Reluwe (n) block near Gaagaa Market in Arua where goods would be stored before being transported on the train passing through Pakwach |
Rembe (n) one of the Greatest Prophets in Lugbara History who was taken by Whitemen to Yei (Sudan) for hanging in 1916 but Lugbara believe he never died and will return, rainmaker, emissary of divinity who claimed to perform miracles and heal illnesses (His footmarks were embedded on a bare rock between Meki and Loinya... |
repabuliki (n) republic (also repubuliki) |
reta (n) peeling, robbing (also reza) |
ri (suffix) relative pronoun meaning "one which is", (v) broadcast eg seeds; sit eg Lemani (Imvinisibo) ri kome dria. = Lehmann (Invincible) sat on the bench. |
Ri 'Be wereari (n) Ri Hill, found in Baria Village (also Riri) |
ribi (n) pasture |
Ribo (n) Oldest Subcounty formed in Lower Madi even before Rhino Camp, east of Bileafe, south of Odupi and Odravu, north of Ogoko (also Rigbo) |
riboni (n) ribbon eg "Arua Pioneer Decorators" 'ba riboni mutuka rua. = Arua Pioneer Decorators put ribbons on the car. |
ridimu (n) rhythm, riddim |
rimoti konitrolu (n) remote control (also remoti) |
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