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Definition and meaning of Vita omutwi Literal meaning – pass the head. This phrase has similar meaning to the Maragoli phrase ‘sira omutwi’. Both mean to lose ones marbles, have … Read more

Definition and meaning of Vungitsa kitumi Literally means to pile up. Meaning of new Maragoli words Learn and grow your mastery of Lulogooli with us. Find the quick meaning of … Read more

Definition and meaning of Vereka umwana Literally means to conceive a child. Meaning of new Maragoli words Learn and grow your mastery of Lulogooli with us. Find the quick meaning … Read more

Definition and meaning of Hamba umulina Literal meaning is to come or get a friend. This phrase is used to refer to courtship between a boy and girl that is … Read more

Definition and meaning of Yago mba/dave In Maragoli language, the exclamation ‘mba’ is used to express displeasure, in particular when one rejects something, or does not want any association. This … Read more

Definition and meaning of Vereka inda In Lulogooli, inda means stomach. However, when used in relation to a female, it refers specifically to a abdomen as one has with a … Read more

Definition and meaning of Inda ya ichiko This is a pregnancy that results from incest. Traditionally, such children would be left on the edge of the village or along forest … Read more

Definition and meaning of Vega mugungu Literal meaning is to shave weeds or overgrowth. In the literal sense this Maragoli phrase refers to the barber’s cut along the edges of … Read more

Definition and meaning of Handikiza harusi Literal meaning is to write a marriage. This Maragoli phrase refers to the process of formalizing a marriage in the christian way that begins … Read more

Definition and meaning of Hana vutsa Literal meeaning is to give easily or freely or without consideration or expectation. This phrase can be complimentary when it refers to a generous … Read more