Dialect

Do want to learn to speak a little bit of a foreign language?  Below are simple Lusoga language words that are translated into to english. 

Friends of Basoga can learn a few things about lusoga and this should delight your eyes and tongue
Nze – me
Ighe/Imwe – you
Wano – Here
Kino – This (thing)
Ono – This (person)
Oyo – That (person)
Bino – These (things)
Ani – Who?
Ki – What?
Lwaki – Why?
Tya – How?
Nhinze Denis – I am Denis
Okukola – to work/to do
Okusoma – to read/to study
Okunhwa – to drink
Okutambula – to walk
Okuvuga – to drive/to ride
Okusobola – to be able to
Okutwala – to carry/to take
Okuseka – to laugh

Food

Food – Emmere
Sugar – Sukaali
Coffee – Kaawa
Milk – Amata
Chicken – Nkoko
Teaspoon – Kajiiko
Plate – Sowaani
Saucepan – Sefuliya
Cup – Kikopo

Vocabulary

Ssente imeka – How much (price)
(Bed)room – ekisenge
Table – Meeza
House – Enhumba
Kitchen – Eifumbiro
Door – Olwiggi
Chair – Entebe
Wait! – Linda!
Journey/trip – Olugendo
Get out – Fuluma
Tomorrow – Idho
Yesterday – Idho
Slow – Mpola
Quick – Mangu
Mr – Mwami
Miss – Mukyala
My friend! – Munange!
Under – Wansi/Ghansi
Aunt – Senga
Person – Omuntu
Man – Omusaiza/omusaadha
Woman – Omukazi
Child – Omwaana
Lamp – Eitaala