What is the meaning Luo?

What is the meaning Luo?

1a : a scattered pastoral people along various tributaries of the Nile and on the eastern shore of Lake Victoria. b : a member of such people. 2 : a Nilotic language of the Luo people.

What does OTEK mean in Luo?

OTEK stands for “On the Edge of Knowledge”

What are you saying in Luo?

A collection of useful phrases in Dholuo (Luo), a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Kenya, Sudan and Tanzania….Useful phrases in Dholuo.

Phrase	Dholuo
How are you?	Nade? (How is it?) Ithi nade? (How are you doing?) Amosi? (I greet you) Ere wach? (Any news?)

What Does Ang OA mean in Luo?

7.Ang’o. “Ang’o” means pardon me. When you haven’t heard what someone has said you can say “ang’o” as a way of telling him/her come up again.

What is I love you in Luo?

To tell someone that you love them in Luo, say: English. Luo. I love you. Aheri.

What is I miss you in Luo?

i cito kwe. I love you. I LOVE YOU….AMOLLO III TRANSLATION. i miss you.

Are LUOS Nilotes?

The Luo are a Nilotic-speaking group, who are believed to have originated from Sudan, and are now settled around the Lake Victoria basin in Kenya and Tanzania.

How do you say hi in Luhya?

Mulembe: 10 Ways to say “Hello” in Bukusu. Mulembe is the quintessential Luhya greeting.

How do you say love in Luhya?

Not all the languages below are real languages. Some are invented: including two Elvish languages from J.R.R. Tolkien and one angel dialect….The Languages of Love.

Language	Translation of I Love You
Bukusu & Kinyala (Ndombi) (Luhya dialects)	Nakhusima or Ndakhukhera
Bulgarian	Običam te – Обичам те

How do you say sorry in Luhya?

English To Luhya Translation of Basic Phrases

1. The Luhya language is one of the widely spoken languages in Kenya.
2. How are you – oriena? / ovendi?/bolakho?
3. I am fine – ndi mulamu/ malai.
4. Good morning – bushere/bwasiele?
5. Sorry – kalaa.
6. Very sorry – kalaa lukali.
7. Thank you – Orio muno.
8. Thank you very much – orio muno lukali.

How do you say beautiful in Luhya?

The most widely used and possibly universally understood description of a beautiful woman in Luhya is “omukhasi eshiombo”.

How do you say thank you in Luhya?

Asande. Just as asanTe in Swahili, it means: Thank you. Use this word as you would for the Swahili counterpart.

What does Omwami mean?

Omwami is a word of respect used to refer to: Clan elder or clan head. Your boss i.e your employer, sponsor or benefactor. A supreme leader, king or royalty. An elected leader.

How many tribes are in Luhya?

19 tribes

How many Luhya Subtribes are there?

The Luhya sub tribes are 18, and here they are; Banyala, Masaaba, Marama, Tachoni, Bukusu, Maragoli, Samia, Batsotso, Idakho, Isukha, Gisu, Kisa, Marachi, Tiriki, Kabras, Khayo, Banyore, and Wanga. Let’s look at them one by one.

How do you say sorry in Luganda?

Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person)….Useful phrases in Luganda.

Phrase	Oluganda (Luganda)
How do you say in Luganda?	Mu Luganda ogamba otya nti …?
Excuse me	Owange
How much is this?	Kigula ssente mmeka? Mmekka Ssente?
Sorry	Nsonyiwa