Tag: Meaning

Kataala

Meaning of Kataala   Lugaflow / Pronunciation: Car-tar-la katso 1. A dumb, annoying or slow person. It was adopted from the Luganda meaning for light (see no. 2) which is why sometimes a person can be referred to as kataala extra bright. Most of the time, it used in a joking manner.   Example: Look at this kataala. […]

Mulokole

Meaning of Mulokole   Lugaflow / Pronunciation: Moo-low-ko-lay omulokole, okulokoka, lokoka, yalokoka, yalokose 1. Religion; A person who is born again, saved or a pentecostal. They are often very noisy during prayer, pray a lot in the week, seem to be very religious and irritate others a lot by poking their noses in other people’s business in the disguise […]

Mbwenu

Meaning of Mbwenu   Runyaks, Slang / Pronunciation: Mm-boo-wen-nu 1. Meanwhile… Mbwenu is an informal youth Runyankore word to mean “meanwhile” or “but you”.   Example: Mbwenu Cynthia, you said we were going swimming today but you dodged my calls.   Synonyms: [info] Btw, Naye, Hati [/info]  

Harre

Meaning of Harre   Slang, Word / Pronunciation: Her-ray 1. A party. An event or party especially a big or crazy one.   Example: Man, Deno didn’t invite me for his house harre yesto.   Synonyms: [info] party, hangout, club, rave [/info]  

Pad

Meaning of Pad   Slang, Word / Pronunciation: Per-d pads, padding, padded 1. To walk or move.   Example: She padded from Wandegs to town when she forgot her purse in office.   Synonyms: [info] push [/info]   2. Babe’s tampons or sanitary pads. Women use pads during their periods to absorb the blood that flows during their periods/menstruation […]

Kiboks

Meaning of Kiboks   Lugaflow / Pronunciation: Chi-box kiboko 1. A cane or stick used to hit or punish a person mostly students in school so as to install discipline. Sometimes can be used when military police or anti-riot police uses force and canes people being rowdy in the streets.   Example: Okello was given 10 kiboks for […]

Kibadda

Meaning of Kibadda   Lugaflow / Pronunciation: Chi-bad-duh Alternate spelling: Kibada 1. The blood passed out by girls during p’s (periods/menstrual flow).   Example: She forgot to put on her pad and got kibadda on her dress and the desk in class.   Synonyms: [info] period, pees, p’s, aunt arma, cramps, that time of the month [/info]   2. […]

Gwa

Meaning of Gwa   Lugaflow / Pronunciation: Gu-wa   1. A home or place of residence. At times referred to as a house or a place where some one stays.   Example: My gwa is just around Ntinda.   Synonyms: [info] Crib [/info]

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