Kifuliiru Dictionary
Explore the rich vocabulary of the Kifuliiru language
Kaaya
English: Village, Home
Bunga
English: To Move (residence)
Imbuga
English: Outside
Imwabo
English: At Their Place
Mwabo
English: Their Homeland/place
Indaaro
English: Guest House
Indalo
English: Field
Muti
English: Tree
Luhazi
English: Rooster
Ikishuka
English: Bush
Amiiji
English: Water
Myazi Miki?
English: What Is The News?
Myazi Miija
English: News Is Good
Musingo
English: Greetings
E Maashi
English: Please, Come On (respectful Greeting)
E Mwira Wani
English: O My Friend
E Yaga
English: O Comrade
E Shookulu
English: O Grandfather/elder
Unaenda Wapi?
English: Where Are You Going?
Nagenda Harebe
English: I'm Going To A Certain Place
Si Wambuuna Íbigooziri
English: It's Obvious You've Asked For Something I Need
Keera Wambuuna Íbigooziri
English: You Have Already Asked For What I Need
Nangakukiziizi
English: I Would Help You (but Can't)
Uleke Tutuulanwe
English: Let's Live Together
Ka Utagaliira Muno?
English: Will You Not Eat In Here?
Ugende Mu Lubako Lwa Hala
English: Go To The Jungle Far Away
Mushosi
English: Man
Mukazi
English: Woman
Mutabana
English: Young Man
Munyere
English: Girl, Young Woman
Mwami
English: King
Umuhya
English: New Bride
Mwali-kazi
English: Daughter-in-law
Mukaage
English: His/her Wife
Shevyala
English: Father-in-law
Navyala
English: Mother-in-law
Yiba
English: Husband
Mwana
English: Child
Mugala
English: Son
Nyina
English: Mother
Balumuna
English: Younger Brothers
Mwene
English: Owner
Abatuulani
English: Neighbors
Abagingi
English: Leaders
Bagunda
English: Common People
Mufumu/mulaguzi
English: Witch Doctor, Fortune Teller
Ndare/wandare
English: Lion
Ngaavu/wangaavu
English: Cow
Ngwi
English: Leopard
Nyunda
English: Hawk
Mujoka
English: Snake
Ngware
English: Quail
Imbongo
English: Gazelle
Mbulu
English: Lizard
Namukukuzo
English: Guinea Fowl
Walukwavu
English: Rabbit
Ibihebe
English: Rams, Goats
Ingoona
English: Crocodile
Ihikolo
English: Small Monkey
Akabwa
English: Dog
Ikibya
English: Bowl
Amagusha
English: Larvae, Grubs
Ishogo
English: Meat
Ubundu
English: Stiff Porridge, Ugali
Ibyokulya
English: Food
Mirunda
English: Leaves (as Vegetable)
Ngoni
English: Stick
Itumu
English: Spear
Ikeeta
English: Knife
Burembo
English: Sap, Glue
Fwaranga
English: Money
Indaala
English: Plate
Lwivi
English: Door
Ishala
English: Feather
Uluhu
English: Skin
I Kaaya
English: To The Village
Imbuga
English: Outside
Indaaro
English: Guest House
Indalo
English: Field
I Rwiji
English: At The River
Mwidako
English: Underneath
Mwi'zuuba
English: In The Midday
Kabanda
English: Valley
Imunda
English: There Where
Ikajabo
English: Across (the River)
Lwiji
English: River
Indekeera
English: Plain
Lubako
English: Jungle, Forest
Ishamba
English: Bush
Kugenda
English: To Go
Kulya
English: To Eat
Kuhiiva
English: To Hunt
Kutuula
English: To Live, To Stay
Kuyanga
English: To Marry
Kugwata
English: To Grab, To Seize
Kubwira
English: To Tell
Kudeta
English: To Say
Kuyuvwa
English: To Hear
Kubona
English: To See
Kulira
English: To Cry
Kushaata
English: To Play
Kufwa
English: To Die
Kugira
English: To Do, To Make
Kubisa
English: To Hide
Kubunga
English: To Move Away
Kuyoboha
English: To Fear
Kulooza
English: To Look For
Kuhika
English: To Arrive
Kuhuma
English: To Encounter
Kuyemeera
English: To Agree
Kiija
English: Nice, Good
Nyiija
English: Nice, Good
Fiifo
English: Short
Goole
English: Old
Gooru
English: Straight
Bwija
English: Good, Well
Bibi
English: Bad
Niini
English: Small
Hamu/muhamu
English: Big, Large
Kulu
English: Big, Important
Lambule
English: Empty
Hala
English: Far
Fiisi
English: Fat
Luto-luto
English: Quiet, Silent
Maata
English: Empty
Iiru
English: Black
Elu
English: White
Duhu
English: Dark
Lusiku Luguma
English: One Day
Siku
English: Days
Iyinga
English: Week
Mwezi
English: Month
Shesheezi
English: Morning
Mwi'zuuba
English: Midday
Karekare
English: Early
Lyeryo
English: Right Then
Lyeryo-lyeryo
English: Right Then, Immediately
Duba
English: Quickly
Haaho-haaho
English: Right Then, Immediately
Keera
English: Already
Hanyuma
English: Afterwards
Muguma
English: One
Babiri
English: Two
Bashatu
English: Three
Bana
English: Four
Bataanu
English: Five
Ndatu
English: Six
Birinda
English: Seven
Munaana
English: Eight
Mweenda
English: Nine
Ikumi
English: Ten
Makumi Gabiri
English: Twenty
Makumi Gashatu
English: Thirty
Igana
English: Hundred
Yani
English: My, Mine
Yage
English: His/hers
Yitu
English: Our
Yinyu
English: Your (plural)
Yaabo
English: Their
Wage
English: Of Yours
Wani
English: Of Mine
Wabo
English: Of Theirs
Woyo
English: Of That
We'mbulu
English: Of Lizard
Lya'magusha
English: Of Worms/grubs
Kya'nyina
English: Of His Mother
Nanga
English: No
Ndaahyo
English: There Is Not
Atali
English: He/she Is Not
Ndaaye
English: There Is None
Itayiji
English: It Does Not Know
Atakizi
English: He/she Does Not Habitually
Utanaki
English: You Do Not Still
Ndagashonooka
English: I Will Not Get Down
Utagwate
English: Do Not Grab
Utatuke
English: Do Not Bad-mouth
Myazi Miki?
English: What Is The News?
Unaenda Wapi?
English: Where Are You Going?
Biki?
English: What?
Hahi?
English: Where?
Nyandi?
English: Who?
Ka?
English: Question Marker (yes/no)
Kituma Kiki?
English: Why?
Kuti?
English: What? How?
Hayagi?
English: Where Is It?
Ehee
English: Oh My!
Yehee
English: Oh Dear
Nanga
English: No! (emotional)
Aaho
English: Ok Then
Kiziga
English: Surprise!
Haliibwi
English: How Stupid
Yoo
English: Oh No
Fyó-fyó
English: Dare, Dare
Hoonyo
English: Nya Nya
Yoho/yuhu
English: Shame
Ararara
English: Ai Yai Yai (pain)
Yayebe
English: Oh No
Yohowe
English: Oh My
Dumbwi
English: Splash
Kagata-kagata
English: Step-step (in Water)
Vwo Vwo Vwo
English: Slosh Slosh
Puu
English: Sound Of Time Passing
Koto
English: Crack
Pwa
English: Burst
Matu-matu
English: Smack-smack (eating)
Gulu-gulu
English: Blaze-blaze
Paku
English: Catch
Lala-lala
English: Slither-slither
Zwi
English: Buzz
Puti-puti
English: Whack-whack
Sholyo-sholyo
English: Creep-creep
Ihano Libi Likizi Yitiisania
English: Bad Advice Habitually Kills
Áhali Ikyoba Hatagendwa Bwija
English: Where There Is Fear, It Does Not Go Well
Byoshi Íbibonwa Bitadetwa
English: Everything That Is Seen Is Not Spoken
Utagwate Ubwira Ne'ndyalya
English: Do Not Be Friends With A Deceiver
Utayilyose Ku Bandi
English: Do Not Remove Yourself From Others
Shevyala Wo'mundu Ye Mukulu Ku Mwami
English: The Father-in-law Of A Person Is More Important Than The King
Iri Gayoneka Gatakishamatwa
English: If It Is Spilled, It Is Not Gathered Up
Ulufumu Ho Luhumbira
English: The Story, That's Where It Ends
Ho Luhekera
English: That's Where It Finishes Off
Lutahumba Nga Nvula
English: It Does Not End Like Rain
Kwokwo Kwo Bye'ruhiiviro Bikizi Girwa
English: That Is How Hunting Was Habitually Done