nāka (ba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ so-and-so, what's his name (male)
banaka those ones (unnamed people)
 naka : Prefixless Present 1. pers. sing. of:
kwāka (-ātse)     v   ▶ 1. to take away from, 2. to demand from, to reclaim, 3. to shine, to burn
kanaka   adv   ▶ somehow, in some way
sēnaka (ba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ head of the kraal
igihe runaka   phr   ▶ some time
umwānya kanaka   phr   ▶ a certain time
ikintu kanaka (ibi-)   phr    4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ a certain thing
umuntu kanaka (aba-)   phr    1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ 1. a certain person, 2. someone, somebody
kraal   ▶ urugo
 (entrance to king's) ikirīmba
 (head of) sēnaka
 (owner of) umutūngwa, nyene
 (with many houses of members of one family) ikigwati
 (within the kraal) intangāro
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owner   ▶ (of) nyene
 (of kraal) umutūngwa, sēnaka
 (to be sole) kwegukira
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so-and-so   ▶ naka, –ntūze
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what's-his-name   ▶ naka, –ntūze
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certain   ▶ (a ~ day) umusi ur'izina
(a ~ person) umuntu kanaka
(a ~ thing) ikintu kanaka
(a ~ time) umwānya kanaka, igihe runaka
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someone   ▶ umuntu kanaka
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somehow   ▶ kanaka
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 naka found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 102  ▶ Miscellaneous Words
lesson 115  ▶ Prepositional Suffixes
lesson 116  ▶ Ki and Umuki
 naka found in: Imigani (tales)
Umugani 27  ▶ Abami b'Abarundi