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si otru (n) gum
Sidini (n) Sydney
sidriani (conj) as if, as though, like eg Ma e'do ama sidriani ma asi imbu ma agati-a ri si. = I started to feel like my heart jumped out of my chest.
sigima (n) sigma, introverted alpha
sigino (n) signal eg O'duko Amerika Ni ma sigino = Voice Of America's signal
sigiri (n) charcoal stove
sikati (n) skirt eg Sitela su sikati imve. = Stella wore a white skirt.
siketi (n) skate
siketibodi (n) skateboard eg Nakigozi ni siketibodi ayu gomesi-a. = Nakigozi uses a skateboard in a gomesi.
Sikotilandi (n) Scotland eg Davidi Obua avi mupira "Hearts" ni Sikotilandi-a. = David Obua played football for Hearts in Scotland.
sikueya (n) square
sikurolekisi (n) Ezekieli ni sikurolekisi ide anyu si. = Ezekiel makes scrollex using honey.
Silamu (n) Muslim(ah) eg Hajara ni Silamu. = Hajarah is a Muslim.
sile (n) missing teeth
sileru (adj) toothless
siliki (n) game in which a bottle (filled with some water) is tied on a pole using a long string and kicked in turns by preferably two opponents facing each other
Silimu (n) AIDS (also Azo ondrindria niri, Azo Ambori [The Big Disease]) eg Fili Bongole Lutaya dra Silimu si. = Philly Bongole Lutaaya died of AIDS.
silingi (n) shilling(s), Kenyan or Ugandan or Tanzanian (East African) forex exchange currency, cash money eg Silingi 40,000 = 40,000 Shillings
silipa (n) slipper(s) (also afa su pa-a) eg Ojangole su silipa. = Ojangole is wearing slippers.
silo (n) silo (also ero) eg Riela ni silo ede. = Riela makes silos.
silowu mo (n) slow motion (also acita e'yere)
simatifoni (n) smartphone eg Muni ni Samusanga simatifoni ayu. = Moon uses a Samsung smartphone.
simbili (n) dagger, woman's knife for weaving or making various Lugbara handicrafts like kobi, koyia and tiko (also okuilia)
simiti (n) cement eg Edimandi je simiti Hadiweya Wudrikuru Nitinda-a. = Edmund bought cement at Hardware World Ntinda.
simu (n) phone eg Anguweni su Nokia simu ima mufuku-a. = Angwen put a Nokia phone in her pocket.
simu gba (v) ring, call eg Kazora gba simu Yemi ni. = Kazora phoned Yemi.
simu ofelekuri (n) toll-free telephone line, toll-free call (also simu robia nyapikuri)
simu waraga aliaru (n) Short Message Service (SMS)
sindani (n) syringe, needle (also libira)
sindani bongo sozuri (n) sewing needle
singiri (n) rigidity, refusal to change
sinia (n) senior
siniga (n) flu, colds, influenza
siniti (n) music synthesizer, synth
Sinitia (n) female-given name Cynthia, Synthia, Moon goddess in Greek mythology eg Sinitia Morigani = Cynthia Morgan
siosio (n) grasshopper with a big head
sipageti (n) spaghetti, long and thin pasta eg Joana ni sipageti nya. = Joana is eating spaghetti.
Sipeini (n) Spain (also Esipana) eg Andresi Iniesita avi mupira Baselona azini Sipeini ni. = Andres Iniesta played soccer for Barcelona and Spain.
siperu (n) gaptoothed
sipeso (n) special (also atandu), special hire taxi eg Sara ni sipeso ayu. = Sarah is using a special hire taxi.
sipidi (n) speed
sipika (n) speaker (also anzenze ei, agu e'yo nzepiri, anzenzea 'dipi)
sipiringi (n) spring (also sepiringi)
sipoki (n) spoke
siri (n) secret eg Enoka lu siri. = Enoch told a secret.
siso (n) jaw
sita (n) writing
sitadia (n) arena eg UG si sitadia azini Hoima, Foti Poto azini Lira-a. = UG built other arenas in Hoima, Fort Portal and Lira.
Sitani (n) Satan, the Devil, adversary, accuser of the Brethren, Lucifer, Angel of Light, Morning Star (also Setani)
sitanza (n) stanza (pronounced sitanja), song verse