ekisole

Tooro

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Kuliak *sore (boy, youth). Related to ensole.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ekisóle/
  • Rhymes: -óle
  • Hyphenation: e‧ki‧so‧le

Noun

ekisole class 7 (plural ebisole class 8, augmentless kisole, plural augmentless bisole)

  1. puppy, a young dog
    Synonyms: ensole, akabwa

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 29
  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013) Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 198
  • An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 B.C. to A.D. 400[3], 1998, page 306