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wa'diko (adj) without relative |
waka (n) servant, employee |
wakoko (adj) weak, easy |
wala (adj) wide, large, broad (also vala, ambo) |
walaka (n) basket plate for eating |
walala (adj) brown, light, lightskinned (also walalaru) |
walaru (adj) wide, large, broad |
Wandi (n) place near Terego reachable eastwards from Ombaci via Rhino Camp Road, road junction that connects Katrini and Oriajini to Owafa and Odupi |
wangi (n) season (also mange) |
wara (n) shoes eg Serena su wara imve. = Serena wore white shoes. |
waraga (n) certificate, newspaper, letter, mail eg Mbabazi ni Arua Waraga la. = Mbabazi is reading Arua Newspaper. |
waraga simu-a aliaru (n) SMS, Short Message Service (also simu waraga aliaru, waraga simu-a si) |
waraji (n) waragi, Ugandan liquor |
wari (adj) round, circle eg Etu ni wari. = The sun is round. |
wariru (adj) round, circular |
wasi wasi (n) worry, care, alarm, concern, skepticism |
Wati (n) one of the Top 5 Highest Mountains in West Nile but Highest in Lugbaraland, 1,250 metres above sea level, found in Erea Parish of Aii-vu Subcounty (Terego) near Cilio and Abiria (also Mt. Wati, Mt. Eti, Iti), origin of the Lugbara Tribe according to some myths |
waya (n) wire eg Itungo ni waya ozi. = Itungo sells wires. |
we (v) dust, clean off dust, sweep eg Emi we emi yofe si! = Sweep yourselves with a broom/ Come in large numbers! [Lugbara Idiom] |
webusaiti (n) website eg Tabule zi i-ma webusaiti. = Tabule opened his webusaiti. |
Wenireko (n) WENRECo, West Nile Rural Electrification Company since 2003 with the slogan "Diza - Powering West Nile", nicknamed "Wasreco" in Arua because of frequent loadshedding but still used to be incredibly more efficient than Umeme or Aggreko in KLA while using noisy petrothermal generation from Osu Village for 18 constant hours until midnight before Nyagak Hydro Dams |
were (adj) little, small, short (also gakanya, gakandia, alia, werea) |
wetreko (n) mud (also orutreku) |
wetrekoru (adj) muddy |
weza (n) sweeping |
wi (n) arm (also wu); (v) peel off, skin; spit, yield (said of tubers eg Ayu wi saaru! = Yams yielded much!) |
wiketi (n) wicket (in cricket) |
wiki (n) week |
wiki deza (n) weekend |
wiki e'doza (n) weekstart |
wiri wiri (n) sling, whirlpool |
wita (n) spit(tle) |
wizi (n) thread eg Ci-Ci Guweno ni wizi ozi Ovujo-a. = Chi-Chi Gweno sells threads in Ovujo. |
woko (n) direction, part, side (also kalati, boko) eg Woko 'dole = This side |
Wolo (n) place south of Yumbe |
woloko eti (n) armpit (also wiliko eti) |
woro (adj, adv, pron) all (also woro woro, synonyms: teke teke, mgbu mgbu, dria dria, kunya kunya, 'wi 'wi, kina kina, kpiri kpiri, 'daku 'daku) eg Ama woro anzi MUNGU ni, Sitani ida mi 'dale! = We are all GOD's children, Satan go away to the other side! |
woroworo (n) sound made while walking on dry grass, leaves, etc |
woroto (n) dung or animal waste product |
wu (n) arm (also wi); (v) cry, remove eg Wu o'boko ni ra. = S/he removed the shell. |
wudrikuru (n) world (also oro), universe |
wuleke eti (n) armpit |
wura (n) colour, art, fine arts, activity of colouring (also wura gbata), Kunst (in German), yishu (in Chinese) eg 'Di Lugbara wura! = This is Lugbara art! |
'wara (adj) big (pronounced whara) |
'warangala (adj) very big |
'wi (v) dry |
'wiza (adj) dry (pronounced whiza, also a'wi, a'wiru) |
Yy & 'Y'y [Yhyh] |
YA (n) GOD above everything |
ya (v) sieve, sort, shake eg Oyakiya ya angu. = An earthquake shook the place. |
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