Learn Lubukusu – Bukusu Language

Bukusu language or Lubukusu is the tongue of Babukusu, the largest of the 18 houses of mulembe. Learn how to speak Bukusu language through our free lessons in Bukusu language; our stories on Bukusu culture that harness the richness of Lubukusu in their narrative; our continuous search for the meaning of different Bukusu proverbs and sayings; and if your Lubukusu is already good enough, sharpen and challenge yourself with our new blog sibukusu that covers everything Bukusu in the purest Lubukusu. Get started with our mega post: 130+ common Bukusu words and phrases their meaning, translation and pronunciation.

Learn how to say the time of day in Bukusu

August 24, 2021December 29, 2019 by Sade Khalai

a picture of dawn at sunrise in early morning. How do you say the time of day in Bukusu

How does one say the time of day in Bukusu? Today we learn the Lubukusu words for morning, day time, evening and night. A synopsis on the cultural importance of … Read more

How to greet in Bukusu: 10 different ways, for all occasions, to say “Hello” in Bukusu

December 3, 2025December 16, 2019 by Sade Khalai

poster with image of smiling African girl titled: Oriena! and 10+ ways to greet in Bukusu

Today, I want us to learn how to greet in Bukusu. Could be that you are gearing up for enganana. Maybe you have just landed a top job in Bukusu … Read more

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