Religion 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. Religion are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Religion vocabulary words in Luganda, this place will help you to learn all Religion vocabulary words in English to Luganda language. Religion vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Religion 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 Religion vocabulary words in Luganda.

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List of Religion vocabulary words in Luganda

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

Religion vocabulary words - Luganda

Acolyte	acolyte ekiyitibwa acolyte
Adulteress	omwenzi
Angel	malayika
Anointed	abaafukibwako amafuta
Apologist	eyeetonda
Apostasy	okwewaggula
Atonement	okutangirira
Baptise	kubatiza
Basilica	basilika
Beatification	okuweebwa omukisa
Belief	obukkiriza
Canonical	canonical
Ceremonial	emikolo
Chapel	chapel
Chastity	obulongoofu
Christian	omukristaayo
Church	ekereziya
Cloister	ekifo eky’okusulamu (cloister).
Conclave	conclave y’olukuŋŋaana
Confession	okwatula
Conformist	okukwatagana n’ebintu
Congregation	ekibiina
Consecrate	okutukuza
Contrition	okwejjusa
Crucifix	omusaalaba

Cult	cult
Damnation	okukolimirwa
Deceitful	abafere
Deity	omusambwa
Demon	omuzimu
Devil	sitaani
Dignitary	ow’ekitiibwa
Divine	obutukuvu
Epiphany	epiphany (okufa (epiphany)).
Exegesis	enzivuunula (exegesis).
Expiate	okusonyiwa
Faith	okukkiriza
Faithless	abatalina kukkiriza
Fetish	fetish (fetish) mu ngeri ey’ekikugu
Fiend	fiend
Fornication	obwenzi
Friar	friar
Genesis	olubereberye
Gentile	ab’amawanga
God	katonda
Hallowed	okutukuzibwa
Heathen	abakaafiiri
Heaven	eggulu
Hell	geyeena
Heresy	obujeemu

Hermitage	hermitage
Hindi	hindi
Holiness	obutukuvu
Holy	omutukuvu
Hymnal	ekitabo ky’ennyimba
Idolatry	okusinza ebifaananyi
Immolation	okwokya omuliro
Incumbent	ali mu ntebe
Infidelity	obutali bwesigwa
Inquisitor	omubuulizi
Interdict	okugaana
Intone	eddoboozi ery’omwanguka
Invocation	okukoowoola
Lecher	lecher
Lectern	omusomo gw’okusomesa
Legate	legate
Legation	okutwala ababaka
Litany	litany
Liturgy	liturgy
Lord	mukama
Majesty	obukulu obw’amaanyi
Malefactor	omukozi w’ebibi
Marvel	okwewuunya
Miracle	eky'amagero
Monastic	ekigo

Mortify	okunyiiza ennyo
Mosque	omuzikiti
Mourner	omukungubazi
Mundane	mundane
Muslim	omusiraamu
Nave	nave
Nectar	obubisi
Nirvana	nirvana
Nonbeliever	atakkiriza
Nunnery	nunnery
Oath	ekirayiro
Obedience	obuwulize
Officiate	okuddukanya emirimu
Omen	omen
Omnipotent	alina obuyinza bwonna
Oracular	oracular
Oratory	okwogera
Ordination	okutuuzibwa ku ntebe
Orthodoxy	obusodokisi obw’obusodokisi
Pantheon	pantheon ey’ekika kya pantheon
Papal	paapa
Papist	omupaapa
Parish	parish
Patriarch	patriarch
Patriarchate	obukulu bwa bajjajja

Penance	okwenenya
Pilgrimage	okulamaga
Pontiff	Paapa
Porch	ekisasi ky’ekisasi
Prayer	okusaba
Preach	okubuulira
Preacher	omubuulizi
Priest	kabona
Primate	ebisolo ebiyitibwa primate
Priory	priory
Profane	ebivvoola
Prophesy	okulagula
Proselytize	okukyusa abantu
Providence	okulabirira
Psyche	ebirowoozo by’omubiri (psyche).
Pulpit	empula
Rapt	rapt
Rebirth	okuzaalibwa omulundi ogw’okubiri
Recant	recant
Recluse	okwekweka
Rectory	rectory
Refectory	edduuka ly’emmere
Relic	relic
Religion	eddiini
Religiosity	eby’eddiini

Reliquary	ebisigaddewo
Remission	okusonyiyibwa
Repent	mwenenye
Reprobate	okugaana
Requiem	requiem (okusaba (requiem)).
Resurrect	okuzuukira
Resuscitate	okuzuukusa
Reverend	reverend
Revivalist	omuzuukiza
Rite	omukolo
Rosary	rozari
Sacrifice	sadaaka
Secular	eby’ensi
Seminarian	omusomesa wa seminaliyo
Sermon	okubuulira
Sermonize	okubuulira
Shroud	ekibikka
Sin	ekibi
Spirit	omwooyo
Supplicant	omusaba
Surplice	okusukkiridde
Synod	synod
Tabernacle	weema
Taboo	taboo
Tonsure	tonsure (tonsure) nga
Transgress	okusobya
Travail	okuzaala
Trespass	okumenya amateeka
Tribulation	ekibonyoobonyo
Trinity	obusatu obw’obusatu
Trusting	okwesiga
Ungodly	abatatya Katonda
Unholy	si mutukuvu
Unorthodox	ebitali bya bulijjo
Untouchable	obutakwatibwako
Venerate	okusinza ekitiibwa
Veneration	okusinza ekitiibwa
Verily	ddala
Vow	obweyamo
Worshipper	omusinza
Zealot	omunyiikivu

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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

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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