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Luganda

[ loo-gan-duh, -gahn- ]

noun

  1. a Bantu language of Uganda.


Luganda

/ -ˈɡɑːndə; luːˈɡændə /

noun

  1. the language of the Buganda, spoken chiefly in Uganda, belonging to the Bantu group of the Niger-Congo family
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Before crossing over to Uganda, the four men switched from speaking Swahili and started talking in the Ugandan languages, Luganda and Runyankole.

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The New York Times reported in May that it had received a set of emails, faxed from a toll-free number, in choppy Luganda, a Bantu language widely spoken in Uganda.

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The New York Times reported that the thief wrote their message in Luganda, a Bantu language of Uganda.

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He said he was based in Nigeria and his email was written in Luganda, a Bantu language spoken in Uganda.

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In this case, the person who took credit for the scheme in emails conceded in a mixture of Luganda and English that he had been outmaneuvered.

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