Nature & Outdoors

1. Njagala okulaba empologoma

   I want to see a lion

   Usage

   Saying you want to see a lion; empologoma is the dictionary word.

   Grammar Note

   The Njagala okulaba ebisolo pattern with empologoma (20 lg.wikipedia hits). composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

2. Enjovu erya ki?

   What do elephants eat?

   Usage

   Asking what elephants eat; enjovu is the word for elephant.

   Grammar Note

   Follows Tatoeba's Olya ki? "what do you eat"; the singular is used generically. composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

3. Ennyanja eno eyitibwa etya?

   What is this lake called?

   Usage

   Asking the name of a lake; ennyanja means lake.

   Grammar Note

   Adapts Tatoeba's Kino kiyitibwa kitya? to ennyanja "lake". composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

4. Omugga guno guyitibwa gutya?

   What is this river called?

   Usage

   Asking the name of a river; omugga means river.

   Grammar Note

   Adapts Tatoeba's Kino kiyitibwa kitya? to omugga "river"; the dictionary also lists omugga under swamp. composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

5. Nsobola okukuba ebifaananyi by'ebisolo?

   Can I take photos of the animals?

   Usage

   Asking whether photos of animals are allowed.

   Grammar Note

   Combines "Nsobola okukuba ekifaananyi?" with "ebisolo" from Njagala okulaba ebisolo. composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

6. Ekibira

   Forest

   Usage

   Nature noun.

   Grammar Note

   Dictionary headword (35 lg.wikipedia hits).

7. Olusozi

   Mountain

   Usage

   Noun for a mountain or hill; the dictionary glosses both.

   Grammar Note

   Dictionary headword

8. Omugga

   River

   Usage

   Nature noun.

   Grammar Note

   Dictionary headword The dictionary also gives this word under swamp.

9. Ennyanja

   Lake

   Usage

   Nature noun.

   Grammar Note

   Dictionary headword

10. Envubu

    Hippopotamus

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

11. Enjovu

    Elephant

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

12. Entugga

    Giraffe

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

13. Embogo

    Buffalo

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

14. Entulege

    Zebra

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

15. Engo

    Leopard

    Usage

    Animal noun.

    Grammar Note

    Dictionary headword

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