omupiira

Luganda

Etymology

Borrowed from Swahili mpira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /omupîːrá/

Noun

omupiira (class II, plural emipiira, base state mupiira, plural base state mipiira)

  1. rubber (material)
  2. ball
  3. soccer (US), football (elsewhere)
  4. tyre (wheel covering)
  5. mackintosh, raincoat

References

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