lovers
bano dana; zwamba (as in engaged in an illicit affair).
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English-Kalanga Quick Reference Dictionary
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low hill
dunhu (Nya.); duthu (Lil.).
Suggest a correctionlow stool
tulo; ipura (Nya.).
Suggest a correctionlowered (be)
tulugwa.
Suggest a correctionluck
mhahha (Nya.); phazha (Lil.).
Suggest a correctionluggage
thundu; alt. zwidla (Nya.); zwija (Lil.).
Suggest a correctionlunatic
mpengo.
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bapengo.
Suggest a correctionlunch
zwodlowa we masika (Nya.); zwojiwa zwe masika (Lil.).
Suggest a correctionlunch hour
lubaka gwezwodliwa zwemasikati.
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bhapu.
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