Luganda
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /luːˈɡændə/, /luːˈɡɑːndə/
=== Etymology 1 ===
Luganda Oluganda (“Luganda”)
==== Proper noun ====
Luganda
A Bantu language spoken mostly in Uganda.
Synonym: Ganda
===== Translations =====
===== See also =====
Wiktionary’s coverage of Luganda terms
==== Further reading ====
ISO 639-1 code lg, ISO 639-3 code lug (SIL)
Ethnologue entry for Luganda, lug
=== Etymology 2 ===
Portmanteau of Ukrainian Луга́нськ (Luhánsʹk) or Russian Луганск (Lugansk) + Uganda. Alternatively borrowed directly from either Russian Луга́нда (Lugánda) or Ukrainian Луга́нда (Luhánda).
==== Proper noun ====
Luganda
(derogatory, humorous, Internet) Luhansk, in particular the mostly unrecognised Luhansk People's Republic.
Coordinate term: Donbabwe
===== Derived terms =====
Lugandan
==== References ====
Erin Coyne, Igor Fisun (2017), What They Didn't Teach You in Russian Class: Slang Phrases for the Cafe, Club, Bar, Bedroom, Ball Game and More, →ISBN