Insect names in Luganda and English - Common Luganda Vocabulary

Learn common Luganda vocabulary with this English-to-Luganda list of Insect names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Luganda language skills through popular words and play Luganda quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Luganda language, then the 1000 most common Luganda words will help you to learn the Luganda language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Insect vocabulary words in Luganda.


Insect names in Luganda and English - Common Luganda Vocabulary

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List of Insect names in Luganda with English Pronunciation


Learn Insect in Luganda, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Luganda vocabulary for daily conversations.

Insect names - Luganda

Ant Enseenene
Bee Enjuki
Beetle Enkwale
Caterpillar Enkwale (Caterpillar) ekika kya Caterpillar
Mosquito Ensiri
Wasp Wasp
Alderflies Enseenene eziyitibwa Alderflies
Archaeognatha Ebintu eby’edda
Barklice Ebiwuka ebiyitibwa Barklice
Biting lice Enkwale eziluma
Booklice Enkwaso z’ebitabo
Butterfly Ekiwojjolo
Bugs Ebiwuka
Cockroaches Enkwale
Crickets Ebiwuka ebiyitibwa Crickets
Dragonflies Enseenene eziyitibwa Dragonflies
Earwigs Ebiwujjo by’amatu
Fleas Enkwale
Flies Enseenene
Grasshoppers Enzige eziyitibwa enzige
Lacewings Ebiwaawaatiro bya Lacewings
Lice Enkwale
Moths Enseenene
Praying mantids Okusaba Mantids
Scorpionflies Enseenene eziyitibwa Scorpionflies
Snakeflies Enseenene z’omusota
Stick insects Ebiwuka ebisiba
Stoneflies Enseenene z’amayinja
Sucking lice Okuyonka enkwale
Termites Ensigo eziyitibwa Termites
Thrips Thrips eziyitibwa Thrips






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

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
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