Pharmacy & Health

1. Edduuka ly'eddagala

   Pharmacy

   Usage

   Describes a pharmacy as a "medicine shop"; usable when asking for or naming one.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

2. Edduuka ly'eddagala liri ludda wa?

   Where is the pharmacy?

   Usage

   Asking where the pharmacy is.

   Grammar Note

   Uses the "X liri ludda wa?" where-is pattern; "pharmacy" is built as "medicine shop" (edduuka + eddagala).

3. Olina eddagala ly'omutwe?

   Do you have headache medicine?

   Usage

   Asking for headache medicine; literally "medicine of the head".

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

4. Nneetaaga eddagala ly'olubuto

   I need stomach medicine

   Usage

   For stomach trouble; olubuto means belly or stomach.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised

5. Nneetaaga eddagala ly'ekiddukano

   I need anti-diarrhea medicine

   Usage

   At a pharmacy for diarrhea; ekiddukano is the common dictionary word for it.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; native review advised Several words for diarrhea are listed in the dictionary; the first, ekiddukano, was chosen.

6. Nnina omusujja

   I have a fever

   Usage

   Telling someone you have a fever; omusujja is the word for fever.

   Grammar Note

   Verbatim in Tatoeba

7. Eddagala lino ndimira ntya?

   How do I take this medicine?

   Usage

   Asking how to take a medicine; okumira means to swallow.

   Grammar Note

   "Take medicine" follows Tatoeba's okumira eddagala; the sentence is composed by regular grammar and needs a native check.

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