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British Sign Language
117 published entries
American Sign Language
50 published entries
Argentine Sign Language
4 published entries
Adamorobe Sign Language
2 published entries
Luganda
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“Obudde bubi nnyo enkya ya leero.”
The weather is very bad this morning.
“Omuyizi mugezi ayagala okusoma.”
A clever student likes to study.
“Emmeeza enkadde eriko enfuufu.”
The old table has dust on it.
“Omuntu omukulu ayogera n'amagezi.”
The mature person speaks with wisdom.
“Oluguudo luno lumpi nnyo.”
This road is very short.
“Nguze engatto empya leero.”
I have bought new shoes today.
“Omwana omuto ayagala okuzannya.”
The young child wants to play.
“Omulenzi omuwanvu asobola okutuuka ku mmeeza.”
The tall boy can reach the table.
“Abazadde bange babeera Kampala.”
My parents live in Kampala.
“Waliwo akabaga ak'ekiro.”
There is a night party.
“Akambe kasala nnyo.”
The knife is very sharp.
“Yasama akamwa ke n'aseka.”
He opened his mouth and laughed.
“Kozesa akamyula okusengejja amata.”
Use the strainer to filter the milk.
“Omuyizzi alina akasaale.”
The hunter has an arrow.
“Nnina akaseera akatono ak'okwogera naawe.”
I have a short moment to speak with you.
“Mpaayo ku kasente nguleko akawunga.”
Give me a little bit of money so that I buy maize flour.
“Teeka ebibala mu kasero.”
Put the fruits in the basket.
“Akatale k'omu kibuga kajjudde ebibala ebya buli kika.”
The city market is full of every kind of fruit.
“Kozesa akatawulo okwesimula.”
Use the towel to wipe yourself.
“Leta akawero nsiimule amazzi agafuse.”
Bring the rag so I can wipe up the spilled water.
“Akaweta kano ka zaabu.”
This ring is made of gold.
“Fumba akawunga mangwago.”
Cook the posho (maize meal) immediately.
“Tunaddayo eka mu kawungeezi.”
We shall go back home in the evening.
“Nfunye amagoba mangi mu kutunda amatooke leero.”
I have made a lot of profit in selling plantains today.
“Twafumbye amatooke mangi.”
We cooked many bananas.
“Bw'otuuka mu mayisa, weekwate ku ddyo.”
When you reach the crossroads, keep to the right.
“Nnywa amazzi mangi.”
I drink a lot of water.
“Bbanka eggala ssaawa kkumi.”
The bank closes at four o'clock.
“Teeka butto omutono mu seffuliya.”
Put a little cooking oil in the saucepan.
“Nnywera caayi mu kikopo kino.”
I drink tea from this cup.
“Onootuuka ddi waka?”
When will you reach home?
“Ebbakuli eno erimu amata.”
This bowl contains milk.
“Ebbeyi y'amatooke erinnye.”
The price of bananas has gone up.
“Ebisale by'essomero byalinnye.”
The school fees have gone up.
“Ebisasiro bino bivunze.”
This rubbish has rotted.
“Ebyamaguzi byaffe bituuse.”
Our goods have arrived.
“Tulina eddakiika kkumi zokka.”
We only have ten minutes.
“Eddirisa liri ggule.”
The window is open.
“Edduuka lino liggule.”
This shop is open.
“Genda mu ddwaaliro.”
Go to the hospital.
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