eggi
Icelandic
Noun
eggi n
- indefinite dative singular of egg
Luganda
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgɪ́. False cognate of English egg.
Noun
eggi (class V, plural amagi, base state ggi, plural base state magi)
- egg
- Nafumbye amagi abiri ku kyenkya. ― I boiled two eggs for breakfast.
- Eggi lino lye nagula mu katale lyali lya lunaku lumu lwokka. ― This egg I bought at the market was only one day old.
References
- Snoxall, R. A. (1967) Luganda-English Dictionary - with an Introduction on the Tonal System, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 90
- Murphy, John D. (1972) Luganda-English Dictionary, United States: The Catholic University of America Press, →ISBN, page 97