okugulu

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Luganda

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀gʊ̀dʊ̀ (leg). Cognate with Swahili mguu (leg; foot) and Kikuyu kũgũrũ (leg).

Pronunciation

Noun

okugulu (class IX, plural amagulu, base state kugulu, plural base state magulu)

  1. leg

References

  • Snoxall, R. A. (1967) Luganda-English Dictionary - with an Introduction on the Tonal System, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 158