COMMON DISEASE – Runyankore to English

COMMON DISEASE – Runyankore to English

omushwija; Fever/ malaria Emishwija(plural)
Kuteerwa omutwe; Headache Kuteerwa emitwe(plural)
Ekihinzi; Cold in the head Ebihinzi(plural)
Senyiga /muyego; Influenza Senyiga/ muyego(plural)
Kushaasha eriisho; Itching eye Kushaasha amaisho(plural)
Kushaasha eriino; Toothache Kushaasha amaino(plural)
Kuribwa omunda ;Stomach pain Kuribwa omunda(plural)
Ekyata ;Heartburn Ekyata(plural)
Ekirukano;Diarrhoea Ekirukano(plural)
Enbiku; Venereal disease Enziku(plural)
Ekironda ;Ulcer/ sore/ wound Ebironda(plural)
Sirimu (slim); Aids Sirimu(plural)
Akahere; Septic sore/gooseflesh/ skin rash Obuhere(plural)
Ebibembe; Leprosy Ebibembe(plural)
Esheshe; Dysentery Esheshe(plural)
Obusheru; Measles Obusheru(plural)
Orukororo; Cough Enkororo(plural)
Ensundo ;Tonsillitis Ensuundo(plural)
Eizoomba; Ringworms Amazoomba(plural)
Omuze ;Small pox Omuze(plural)
Amatojo; Chicken pox Amatojo(plural)
Rukaka; Yellow fever Rukaka(plural)
Akakonko; Whooping cough Obukonko (plural)
Rubyamira ;Combination of fever, flu, cold, cough Rumbyamira(plural)
Enjoka; Stomach worms Enjoka(plural)