Food vocabulary words in Luganda and English

To learn Luganda language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Luganda words that we can used in daily life. Food are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Food vocabulary words in Luganda, this place will help you to learn all Food vocabulary words in English to Luganda language. Food vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Food vocabulary words in English to Luganda and play Luganda quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Luganda language, then 1000 most common Luganda words will helps to learn Luganda language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Food vocabulary words in Luganda.


Food vocabulary words in Luganda and English

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List of Food vocabulary words in Luganda


Here is the list of Food in Luganda language and their pronunciation in English.

Food vocabulary words - Luganda

Bake obufumba
Boil okutokota
Burn okwookya
Butter siyaagi
Carve okuyoola
Chop okutema
Cook okufumba
Cookbook ekitabo ky’okufumba
Delicious okuwooma
Dice daasi
Diet ndya
Dish emmerere
Dough engaano
Drink okunywa
Eat okulya
Fat obunene
Flavour obuwoomi
Flour obuwunga
Food emmere
Fruit ekibala
Fry okusiika
Garlic katungulu chumu
Grain empeke
Grate ekisengejja
Grease giriisi
Grill okusiika (grill).
Heat ebbugumu
Herb omuddo
Ingredient ekirungo
Instruction okulagira
Juice juyisi
Liquid -tonya
Mash mash
Meat ennyama
Melt oksaanuuka
Mix okutabula
Mixed okutabuliddwamu
Oil butto
Onion akatungulu
Peeler omusekula
Pepper kamulali
Pinch okunyiga
Preheat okusooka okubugumya
Prepare okutegeka
Recipe ebirungo
Rice omuceere
Roast okwookya
Salt omunnyo
Sauce ssoosi
Seeds ensigo
Serve okuweereza
Spice eby’akawoowo
Spoon ekijiiko
Sprinkle okumansira
Steam omukka
Sticking okunywerera
Stir okutabula
Substance amakulu
Vegetable enva endirwa
Warm water amazzi agabuguma
Wheat eng'aano
Whisk whisk






Top 1000 Luganda words


Here you learn top 1000 Luganda words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Luganda meanings with transliteration.


Eat okulya
All -onna
New -pya
Snore okusinda
Fast okusiiba
Help okuyamba
Pain obulumi
Rain enkuba
Pride amalala
Sense okuwulira
Large -gazi
Skill eby'emikono
Panic okupakuka
Thank okwebaza
Desire okwagala
Woman omukazi
Hungry enjala okuluma

Daily use Luganda Sentences


Here you learn top Luganda sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Luganda meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Wasuze otya
What is your name Erinnya lyo gwe ani
What is your problem Ekizibu kyo kiri ki?
I hate you Nkukyawa
I love you Nkwagala
Can I help you Nsobola okukuyamba?
I am sorry Nsonyiwa
I want to sleep Njagala kwebaka
This is very important Kino kikulu nnyo
Are you hungry Enjala ekuluma?
How is your life Obulamu bwo buli butya?
I am going to study Ngenda kusoma
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