Category: Lusoga proverbs

Lusoga proverbs – OWE

Owe ibandha bwo tamubandha akubereka
Owe ighali awula omulogo, bwe bimuwaaku aghaya
Owe ighali yebwika nga mulimu akabona
Owe iginda ni iye alya aka omutaki
Owe ikanga aghonia ebibye
Owe isala, afughelela lirye
Owe itama lye na aligerera enoga
Owe iwuba tatyama, atengeeta ati nfukira mu lyange ne giire
Owe kikye talemererwa, endhovu telemererwa masanka ga yo
Owe kinu kye, na amanha bwa akisekulamu
Owe liiso afugherera lirye
Owe mbaaga embi, akugemya mu mamba
Owe mbaaga mbi, abaagira mu babe
Owe mbi tiyemanha; nguli omugenge abita ne ibuga lye
Owe mbi yemanha, eikovu libita ne nhumba ya lyo
Owe mere ye atabula gwe aita
Owe nda awula
Owe ntumbi
Owe ndhala amalagho ivaa; tamalagho mere
Owe ndhala aziraku matu; mpoigole aghuuna nkyo ati kabiri ndize
Owe nfeete bwo tamughemukira, tighebwika
Owe nkangu asitula ebitasitulika
Owe nkina embi akinira mu babe
Owe nkula ye mwa alya, omuswezi alya mu nhago
Owe nkwe mpirigiti, bwe etakwita maniina ekwita maika
Owe nsala mbi, asalira mu mbuga ye
Owe nsona afa mugugha
Owe ntaka akunama mirundi ebiri
Owe ntaka omufunga otamugayiiya
Owe ntono ayaya didhe, ebisige tibyegaita na nviiri
Owe nvumula mbi, akoma ku kavundhansiko
Owe yiga akonia lilye

Lusoga proverbs – ENKOKO

Enkoko bwe bulwa amagi; te biika byenda
Enkoko eigwite; ne kinisa ekisakiro
Enkoko ekaali ku isa kiyendhe; togisiigha
Enkoko eliku obwana; temira isisi
Enkoko mangumangu; bwe enia ti yebigha
Enkoko te buukira ku bulya; aye ekankada bukankade
Enkoko yo mwavu; tewa kwebazibwa

Lusoga proverbs – OMWAMI

Omwami akwenda okuzimbya ku lubaale
Omwami ankyaye atwala kikondo kya ngede
Omwami asiimibwa bonabona, aba munanfuusi
Omwami kagumba ka ngege, tikanhigirwa mu itooke
Omwami kaka, tikava ku ini busa
Omwami muliro, gwokya bwo seeta okumbi
Omwami ndhaza, tekoghera ghazira kibira
Omwami na alima ekyalo
Omwami kiraalo kya nte, timubula busa / ekamwa

Lusoga proverbs – I

Igambo ibi; wamwenge alyagaana ku mwoyo

Lusoga proverbs – OWA

Owa agabono agangi tomugema mu mutwe
Owa akabina akanene na afa emiigo
Owa akabya ke bwa asangabwwe akola / akoza
Owa akasubusubu taiba mugalabe
Owa akasukasu tayiyika malibu
Owa amaabuli ghe agamoodhera ghe agasuutira okugya
Owa amaana agatwala mu kigwo
Owa amaana amatono mu lumbe anhagamu inhina
Owa amaani kigere kya mbogo, okyegeza mu nga eviire gho
Owa amagezi amangi afumba nga ye igaire
Owa amagezi no wagage, enkoko egonera matyama
Owa amagezi no wagage, ensiko egezemula igulo
Owa amairu akwiwuza embisi
Owa amairu ali oti mwami, lwe aigwite lwe agaba
Owa amalevu tanhwa bongo
Owa amalibu aseka igulo
Owa amalyalya tighabula kimulema, empiti terya menvu
Owa inhoko awula
owa lata wo
Owa kyongero tamalagho mere amalagho iva
Owa lumukanga enhingi olwa walumuka entono
Owa muganda wo takumala bugumba

Lusoga proverbs – G

Gabooloogera muganda wo; gatabooloogeire itaka
Gakulukutira ghe gaakulukutiraku
Ge bagimbira walulyo; luboga gaamelera
Bwe kuluma; ekulanga iva?
Ghe lukwagana; ghe lukwitira
Bwo oba ni mwino ogemelera; bwo mulekula ensolo
Bwo obinga musaadha mwino; olekamu edhinaira
Bwo odeeba omukaire; omugha enda
Gho olireka amaziga; toleka gho mere
Gho onaira toyona gho
Bwo ndobera oyo; ndyeita
Gho sula olulala; obala gho
Gonka mughala; ti gasaala

Lusoga proverbs – OMWANA

Omwana afa enoga etafiire
Omwana akutyamia ku iyiga eisu
Omwana andimu aigwiso nga mugaigia
Omwana bwa aiguta asamba ekigogo
Omwana omubi afaanana inhina
Omwana omubi agonga mirimo
Omwana omubi avumagania amaka
Omwana omukulu, ayonka lugyo
Omwana omulala akumaza amaina
Omwana omulenzi nkoko mpanga, osiima ti eize ku lughe
Omwana omusikire tawaamu ka ‘nguli’
Omwana omutonto omughera ngozi
Omwana takula aghali ise ni inhina
Omwana takulira mu dhu ibiri
Omwana wa mwino takumala bugumba
Omwana wo munafu aba mbwa ewo mulima

Lusoga proverbs – ENKOKO

Ebikolimo by’enkoko; tibiita ikoli
Ebikumu ebibiri; ne ebiita enkukunhi
Edhinunula omunaku; Kibumba adhighumba igulo ilala
Egyagayaga ne miguito; mwino gha aba alinda omira mabaale mwayazayaza entumbi
Eibuga lya kalintaka; ti libulaku lutungo
Eibula lya amaadhi; libooza ente
Eibula; likwesa mwanhoko omugeni
Eitaka lino; izaghula
Ekibira, nvuluga; kimala kya ika
Ekibira; kiika
Ekibita ghaigulu, otega ghansi; empungu te lya bire
Ekidiba; kiira bwene kyo
Ekighaluko; tikinhaga byenda
Ekilikubinza kukyalo; butaidhuza ibuga lya mwami
Ekinaafa ti kighulira ngombe
Ekinaataama; ti kighulira bulezi
Ekisiima omughonzi; no omughongerwa
Ekisulula; ti kigonzeka
Ekitaamirike; okighulirira mu mamiro
Ekitawa gho; kikugha engaba
Ekiteezaala kizika
Ekiwunha; kyeyetera ekikilya
Ekyeni kyo omubi; kisabira omulungi amaadhi
Ekyomukodo; kiliibwa muguminkiriza
Eliiso lyo mukulu; aghailugala na aghabona
Eliliireku; tekeba
Embago eno; ni izaghula
Embeera okusebengelera; oti kisese kya mukose
Embuuza; ne enoga omuunhu
Embuzi lwe efa; lwe emanhikaku mwene yo
Embwa tenona magumba; enona lughayo
Embwa; ti yelabira masuntumalire ga inha yo
Emigobangobana; gyalobera enhindo okweigala
Empale; akugha nkaire
Empambo; eva kukilyo
Empanga ebiri; tidhisibwa ku lughe lulala
Enaafa teghulira ngoma
Enaku; esengula ekigogo
Enda elimilwa; teibilwa
Enhonhi enkulu; ne eyegesa ento okunia mu kisu
Enimi; ne edhilya ebisu
Enkoko enzaire; etakulira inhuma
Ensoghera ekwenda; ne ekugwa ku ibwa
Entaama okusirika; ti kugilobera kumanha mbuzi ye
Ente enielelezi; avumisa ekigo
Entoola ghatono; ekuliisa no mugeni
Enume eyesenda; ne efula
Enume; akulira bigwo
Etali wuwo; okina matyama
Ewa mwino onona yo nzimba; ti nfumba
Eyo mufumbo; te menha ntamu
Eyo mukodo; tewa kwebaza
Eyakisekulamu; na amanha bwe kisambusa
Eyegemamu; ti yegemamu lulala
Eyegha empi; ye badhikuba

Lusoga proverbs – B

Baana bazaanhe; nga kuliku owuwo
Baana bazaanhe; nga owuwo mulenzi
Bakakube; tayaza kika
Bakuseera; takwazika
Bakuseka magya; amaira weeyanga
Basindika ikere; baliyunga magulu
Basumulula nga oghenha; ebiyuyika byo yenda
Bilwa bifu; bighoomera mwene byo
Bitambite; ti lugendo
Bugubugu; ti muliro
Bukusuba; wayagaana mukyalilwa wo
Bwa amira amalusu; takukobera
Bwa keeghulumpa;

Lusoga proverbs – D

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