Tooro

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akabwa

Etymology

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From aka- (class 12 diminutive suffix) +‎ -bwa (dog).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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akabwa class 12 (plural obubwa class 14, augmentless kabwa, plural augmentless bubwa)

  1. diminutive of embwa (dog): puppy
    Synonyms: ekisole, ensole

References

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  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[1], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 161