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zele (n) anus (also aise geri, ize 'bu, ze'bu)
Zerokisi (v) Xerox
zeteza (n) act of breaking wind, gassing
zi (n) daughter (also zii); (v) hide, open; ask, greet
Zibeya (n) female-given name meaning "Did they consult?"
ziri (adv) far
zita (n) question, greeting; concealment
ziza (n) privacy, concealing (also ocita, ociza, zita)
zizaru (adv) hidden, concealed (also ocizaru), open(ed); questionable
zo (v) cross (a river), grow, milk for instance a cow
zomaazi (n) peer, colleague (also zoazi) eg Dodo ni e'yo nze zomaazi be. = Dodo is talking to a colleague.
Zombo (n) Alur town and district south of Arua before Nebbi
zoni (n) zone, village in a city eg Mvara Purimari Sukulu ni Zambia Zoni-a. = Mvara Primary School is in Zambia Zone.
zori (suffix) the one which is for or of
zota (n) growth, development, prosperity, length, milking (also zoza)
zozo (adv) distant, far, long
zu (adv) whole day, morning to evening; (postp, suffix, v) for, savour eg ayiko zu = enjoy (savour happiness)
zukulu (n) gourd, calabash (also erece), ndeku in Luganda
Zulugbara (n) half-breed with Zulu and Lugbara parents or ancestry
zunguru zanga (n) chicken struck by lightning
zuru (adj) full to the brim
zuzu (adv) everyday, daily
Kalafe [Numbers]:
0. Toko/ Ogbo
1. Alu
2. Iri
3. Na
4. Su
5. Towi/ Tawu/ Towu in Keliko language
6. Azia
7. Aziri
8. Aro
9. Oromi
10. Mudri/ Modri
11. Mudri (dri)ni alu (Morphemes DRI and NI should be written separately because the latter is a postposition meaning "for", but even if they are joined, there is no major misrepresentation)
12. Mudri (dri)ni iri
20. Kali iri
21. Kali iri drini alu
22. Kali iri drini iri
30. Kali na
40. Kali su
50. Kali towi
100. Turu alu
101. Turu alu (drini) alu
102. Turu alu (drini) iri
110. Turu alu mudri
111. Turu alu mudri drini alu
112. Turu alu mudri drini iri