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Lesson 95 – Boy’s Mother and her Parents and Siblings

All the husbands to the sisters of the child's mother are his/her 'fathers'
All the sisters of the mother of the child are his/her ['young'] mothers.
All the brothers of the mother of the child are his/her 'kojjas'.

Mmange omuto ♫ my aunt (maternal) ('my young mother')	Maama wo omuto (more polite expression) ♫ (your maternal aunt)
Nnyina omuto ♫ (his aunt (maternal))	Nnyina wa Mukasa omuto ♫ Mukasa's aunt (Mukasa's mother’s sister)

 

Kitange omuto ♫ (my uncle (paternal) ('my young father'))	Kitaawo omuto ♫ (your uncle)
Kitaawe omuto ♫ (his/her uncle)	Kitaawe wa Mukasa omuto ♫ (Mukasa's uncle)

Jjajja ♫ (Grandparent)	Jjajja Omusajja ♫ (Grandfather)
Jjajjange omusajja ♫ (my grandfather)	Jjajja Omukazi ♫ Grandmother)
Jjajjange omukazi ♫ (my grandmother)	Muzzukulu waffe♫ (our grandchild)