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Lesson 70 – Objects

Simanyi musajja ono. Simumanyi.

I don’t know this man. I don’t know him.

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Dialogue

Simanyi musajja ono. Simumanyi.

I don’t know this man. I don’t know him.

Awadde omuyizi ekitabo. Amuwadde ekitabo.

He gave the student the book. He gave him the book.

Awadde omuyizi ekitabo. Akimuwadde.

He gave the student the book. He gave it to him.

Asuubizizza abaana emiyembe. Abasuubizizza emiyembe.

She promised the children mangos. She promised them the mangos.

Asuubizizza abaana emiyembe. Agibasuubizizza.

She promised the children mangos. She promised them [the mangos].

Nfumbira Nakimuli omuceere. Ngumufumbira.

I cooking rice for Nakimuli. I cooking it for her.

Tawa mwana we ssukaali. Tamumuwa.

She doesn’t give her child sugar. She doesn’t give it to him.

Tunaagenda mu katale enkya? Tunaagendeyo enkya?

Shall we not go to the market tomorrow? Shall we go there tomorrow?

Vocabulary

engoye ez’ebbeeyi

expensive clothes

engoye eza layisi

cheap clothes

Ssente mmeka?

How much [is the total amount]?

Munnange, salako.

Please reduce [the price].

Katale kano emiwendo gikyali gya buwanana.

The prices are still high in this market.

Edduuka liri, emiwendo gikyali misaamusaamu.

That shop still has reasonable prices.

Bagenda okutumbula ebbeeyi y’amafuta.

They are going to raise the price of petrol.

Omuwendo gw'omuceere gusse.

The price of rice has gone down.

Bawanika omuwendo gwa ssuukaali.

They are hoisting up the price of sugar.

Ekitabo eky’omuwendo mungi ennyo.

Priceless book.

Twagala okulamuzaganya omuwendo.

We like to bargain on the price.

Ddiriza ku muwendo / bbeeyi

Reduce the price.