BODY PARTS – Runyankore to English
Eishokye Amashokye(plural); Hair
Oruju enju(plural) ;Grey hair
Omutwe Emitwe(plural) ;Head
Ahamaisho Ahamaisho(plural) ;Face
Obuso Obuso(plural);Forehead
Eriisho Amaisho(plural) ;Eye
Enyindo Enyindo(plural) ;Nose
Okutu Amatu(plural);Ear
Bahungu Bahungu(plural);Eyebrow
Obwonko Obwonko(plural);Brain
Omunwa Eminwa(plural) ;Lip
Akanwa Akanwa(plural) ;Mouth
Eriino Amaino(plural) ;Tooth
Orurimi Endimi(plural) ;Tongue
Eitama Amatama(plural) ;Cheek
Ekireju Ebireju(plural); Chin
Enkomo Enkomo(plural);Back of head
Ebitsya Ebitsya(plural) ;Neck
Amaraka Amaraka(plural) ; Outer throat
Omumiro Emimiro(plural) ;Inner throat
Ekifuba Ebifuba(plural) ; Chest
Eibega Amabega(plural) ;Shoulder
Omukono emikono(plural);Arm
Ekicweka Part; half; section Ebicweka Ki-bi
Omubiri Body Emibiri Mu-mi
Endwara Illness; disease Endwara n-n
Spidi Speed Spidi n-n
Omubazi Drug; medicine;
ointment
Emibazi Mu-ba
Eirwariro Hospital; clinic Amarwariro Ri-ma
Amate Milk Amate n-n
Omushaho Doctor Abashaho Mu-ba
Miishani Mission Miishani n-n
Omurwaire Patient Abarwaire Mu-ba
Omuka Home; at home Omuka n-n
Omuhanda Path; way; road Emihanda Mu-mi
Embabazi Grace; kindness;
mercy
Embabazi n-n
Enkaito Shoe Enkaito n-n
Embeho Cold; air; wind Embeho n-n
Enjara Hunger; famine Enjara n-n
Akatunda Passion fruit Obutunda Ka-bu
Eiriho Thirst Eiriho n-n
Amatsiko Hope Amatsiko n-n
Ekyoya (nyine
ekyoya)
I am hot. Ekyoya n-n
Oburofa Filth; dirt; dirty Oburofa n-n
Oturo Sleepiness Oturo n-n
Dokita Doctor Baadokita Mu-ba
Naasi Nurse Baanaasi Mu-ba
Eshagama Blood Eshagama n-n
Ekikatu Injection Ebikatu Ki-bi
Ebomba Syringe Ebomba n-n
Empitirizo Needle Empitirizo n-n
Omuringo Type; kind; sort Emiringo Mu-mi
Omurundi Time; occasion Emirundi Mu-mi
Egiraasi Glass Egiraasi n-n
Amaizi Water Amaizi n-n
Amaani Power; force;
strength
Amaani n-n
Omugasho Use Emigasho Mu-mi
Omuyaga Wind; air Emiyaga Mu-mi
Oruzengyerera Dizziness Oruzengyerera n-n
Omuheru End Emiheru Mu-mi
Obusingye Peace; freedom Obusingye n-n
Obuyonjo Clean; cleanliness;
hygiene
Obuyonjo n