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angu ezoza (n) development
angu mile (n) weather
angu ndriza (n) peace (also asindriza)
angu neza (n) sightseeing eg Travoneza ni o'bi oji angu neza ma ayiko zu. = Travelneza takes people to enjoy the happiness of sightseeing.
angu nguru (n) plateau
angu nya (v) enjoy life
angu oneza (n) tourism, seeing places (also turismo) eg Wekesa ni angu oneza icu. = Wekesa promotes tourism.
angu patiru (n) forest (also oce, obibi)
angu yikoko (n) desert (also angu yikoko azini cinyaki ru ni, nyamuko)
Angundru (n) great grandfather of the Terego and Andrale'ba
Angundru Geri (n) Angundru Lane, off Mvara SS Crescent, road where Welthungerhilfe, Afrika and World Food Programme were located in 2022
angunduru (n) kind of sauce prepared from bean and paste
angusara (n) dawn, daybreak
Angusara (n) ancestor or forefather in Baria Village (Ulupi/ Ojapi Parish, Tara - then Ajira Subcounty), son of Nayia and Odrudru from Aliba Ojepi in Ayivu, 10th generation before Aiko (Angusara's descendants included Oyoroa, Olevua, Oguze, Onangu, Maru, Asisi, Ari, Galia Asendu, Petero Dobo and Dramani)
aniaka (n) mudfish
anibo (n) refugee, foreigner, asylum seeker (also emunyale)
Anikole (n) Ankole Kingdom found in Western or Southwest UG originally comprising 10 mashazas including Ibanda and others, East of Lake Edward eg Ainembabazi enga Anikole-a. = Ainembabazi is from Ankole.
anya (n) millet, cereals (also ana in some dialects like Terego)
Anyafio (n) suburb in Arua City east of Osu River and near the Arua Golf Course, originally for white colonialists, "anya fi yo" means "no millet seeds" eg Tuwinoburiyo ni Anyafio-a. = Twinoburyo is in Anyafio.
Anyafio Geri opiza (n) road that cuts southwards from Mvara SS Crescent behind Heritage Park eg WFP ni Anyafio Geri opiza-a. = World Food Programme is on Anyafio Close.
anyafura (n) flour
anyajo (n) stomach, belly
anyaka (n) residue
anyamgbolo (n) corruption, enjoying alone (also anyambolo)
Anyanya (n) soldiers from Sudan used by Idi Amin in his army during the 1970s
anyapa (n) animal, brideprice
anyapa tambaza (n) animal rearing
Anyara (n) community known to be stupid (Wajinga in Swahili)
Anyavu (n) place in Logiri on Zombo Highway
anyawio (n) Adam's apple
anyi (n) irony, sarcasm, pride, father-in-law
Anyiribu (n) place and subcounty in Arua District near Ewanga
anyiru (adj) ironical, (adv) ironically
anyoya (n) boiled maize seeds and beans plus fried onions for breakfast or a meal (also called mix in Arua Town, githeri in Kikuyu), staple food of the Japadhola who are Luo like Alur and Kenyans, means "fermented" in Alur and is usually prepared at night to be consumed in the morning
anyu (n) bee, honey; simsim; (v) switch off eg 'Ba azi alupi anyu le ni yo! = There is no one as sweet as honey! [Lugbara Proverb]
anyu oso (n) honey syrup (literally honey fats)
anzenze ei (n) spokesperson
anzi (n) children, kids, youngins (pronounced anji) eg Nabatanzi osi anzi 44 agupi alu be. = Nabatanzi produced 44 children with one man.
anzi anzi (adj, adv) heavy, bulky (also anziza, anzizaru)
anzinyiri (n) small children
anzoroko (n) chain
anzu (n) separate, put asunder eg MUNGU ka di (imi) ici 'bo, 'ba azi ma anzu (emi) ku. = When GOD has joined (you) together, noone should put (you) asunder.
aoko (n) anger (also awoko)
apa (v) run away, escape (also apa te) eg Kunita Kinite apa. = Kunta Kinte escaped.
aparaka (n) carelessness, unseriousness, not serious, frivolousness eg Gbarasipokeni kini: Aparaka yo! = Gbaraspoken said: No joking/ carelessness!
aparakaru (adj) frivolous, careless
apata (n) loins, running, escape (also apaza)
ape (v) exchange animal with animal
ape ti (v) comment
apereti (n) homestead, home surroundings