Where you raised up born Baakuzaala wa I

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Where you raised up/born? Baakuzaala wa?

I was born there in Buddu. Baanzaalira Buddu eyo.

Now where are you going? Kaakati ogenda wa?

Now I am going to Jinja to see my sisters. Kaakati ŋŋenda e Jinja okulaba ku baganda bange. Kaakati ŋŋend_e Jinja okulaba ku baganda bange. Note: speaker is female.

Your sisters stay in Jinja? Baganda bo babeera Jinja? Note: listener is female.

Yes, my two sisters there are married. Yee, eriyo baganda bange babiri gye baafumbirwa. Note: speaker is female.

And you, are you married? Naawe oli mufumbo?

No, I’m still not married. Nedda, sinnaba kufumbirwa.

When did you come from your [. pl] place? Mwava ddi ewammwe?

We came from our place a month ago. Twava ewaffe mu mwezi oguyise. Twav_ewaffe mu mwez_oguyise.

When did you[. pl] arrive here? Mwatuuka ddi wano?

We arrived here last /(in the past) week. Twatuuka wano mu wiiki eyayise.

When did you[. pl] start learning Luganda? Mwatandika ddi okuyiga Oluganda?

We started to learn Luganda two weeks ago. Twatandika okuyiga Oluganda mu wiiki bbiri eziyise. Twatandik_okuyig_Oluganda mu wiiki bbiri eziyise.

When did Nancy and Flavia come from their place. Nancy ne Flavia baava ddi ewaabwe?

They came from their place a month ago. Baava ewaabwe mu mwezi ogwayita. Baav_ewaabwe mu mwez_ogwayita.

When did they arrive here? Baatuuka ddi wano?

They arrived here last week. Baatuuka wano wiiki eyayise.

When did they start learning Luganda? Baatandika ddi okuyiga Oluganda?

They started learning Luganda two weeks ago. Baatandika okuyiga Oluganda mu wiiki bbiri eziyise. Baatandik_okuyig_Oluganda mu wiiki bbiri eziyise.

gratitude and appreciation okwebaza n’okusiima

the good in life ebirungi ebiri mu bulamu

our progress enkulaakulana yaffe

all the bounties of life ebirabo byonna eby’obulamu

My cup ekikopo kyange

One day olunaku olumu

Indeed, yes! Weewaawo!

Each job buli mulimu

My mug ekikompe kyange

constant learner muyizi ow’olubeerera

different departments, other departments, many departments ebitongole ebitali bimu, ebitongole ebirala, ebitongole bingi

different cities, other cities, many cities ebibuga ebitali bimu, ebibuga ebirala, ebibuga bingi

different nations, other nations, many nations amawanga agatali gamu, amawanga amalala, amawanga mangi

different people, other people, many people abantu abatali bamu, abantu abalala, abantu bangi

different regions/districts, other regions/districts, many regions/districts ensi ezitali zimu, ensi endala, ensi nnyingi

different offices, other offices, many offices ofiisi ezitali zimu, ofiisi endala, ofiisi nnyingi

different jobs, other jobs, many jobs emirimu egitali gimu, emirimu emirala, emirimu mingi

different factories, other factories, many factories amakolero agatali gamu, amakolero amalala, amakolero mangi

different directions, other directions, many directions obukiika obutali bumu, obukiika obulala, obukiika bungi

Each day buli lunaku

our blessings / luck emikisa gyaffe

Our spirits / souls emyoyo gyaffe

Our lives bulamu bwaffe

Our hope esuubi lyaffe

Our sadness ennaku yaffe

my trials / tests kugezesebwa kwange

Joys of life ebisanyusa mu bulamu

My path kkubo lyange

My life obulamu bwange

Yesterday, did you get a letter? Jjo wafuna ebbaluwa?

No, yesterday I didn’t get a letter. Nedda jjo saafuna bbaluwa. Nedda jj_saafuna bbaluwa.

Yesterday, did you write a letter? Jjo wawandiika ebbaluwa? Jjo wawandiik_ebbaluwa?

No, yesterday I didn’t write a letter. Nedda jjo saawandiika bbaluwa. Nedda jj_saawandiika bbaluwa.

Yesterday, did you go to town? Jjo wagenda mu kibuga?

No, yesterday I didn’t go to town. Nedda jjo saagenda mu kibuga. Nedda jj_saagenda mu kibuga.

Yesterday, did you go to the cinema? Jjo wagenda mu ssineema?

No, yesterday I didn’t go to the cinema. Nedda jjo saagenda mu ssineema. Nedda jj_saagenda mu ssineema.

Yesterday, did you eat supper? Jjo walya kyaggulo?

No, yesterday I didn’t eat supper. Nedda jjo saalya kyaggulo. Nedda jj_saalya kyaggulo.

I didn’t get the letter on Friday. I got the letter on Thursday. Saafuna bbaluwa ku Lwakutaano. Nafuna ebbaluwa ku Lwokuna. Nafun_ebbaluwa ku Lwokuna.

I didn’t buy the shirt on Friday. I bought the shirt on Thursday. Saagula ssaati ku Lwokutaano. Nagula essaati ku Lwokuna. Nagul_essaati ku Lwokuna.

I didn’t get up early on Friday. I got up early on Thursday. Saakeera kugolokoka ku Lwakutaano. Nakeera okugolokoka ku Lwokuna.

I didn’t go to town on Friday. I went to town on Thursday. Saagenda mu kibuga ku Lwokutaano. Nagenda mu kibuga ku Lwokuna.

I didn’t cut my hair on Friday. I cut my hair on Thursday. Saasalibwa nviiri ku Lwakutaano. Nasalibwa enviiri ku Lwokuna. Nasalibw_enviiri ku Lwokuna.