https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cyperus_papyrus

Cyperus papyrus, better known by the common names papyrus, [2] papyrus sedge, paper reed, Indian matting plant, or Nile grass, is a species of aquatic flowering plant belonging to the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is a tender herbaceous perennial, native to Africa, [3] and forms tall stands of reed-like swamp vegetation in shallow water.

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Luganda

With at least 5.6 million first-language speakers in the Buganda region and 5.4 million second language speakers fluent elsewhere [8] in different regions especially in major urban areas like Mbale, Tororo, Jinja, Gulu, Mbarara, Hoima, Kasese etc. Luganda is Uganda's de facto language of national identity as it is the most widely ...

https://crossculturalfoundation.or.ug › docs › ekisakate.pdf

of the Ekisaakaate. In pre-colonial and colonial times, young Baganda men attended a ‘school’ for cultural grooming managed by the chiefs of the Kabaka (King of Buganda). This was conducted in an enclosed space fenced with papyrus reeds, the Ekisaakaate (or ‘enclosure’).

https://www.omniglot.com › language › phrases › luganda.htm

Learn how to say hello, thank you, goodbye and other common expressions in Luganda, a Bantu language spoken mainly in Uganda. Find out how to ask questions, give directions, express emotions and more with this collection of useful phrases.

https://linguistics.berkeley.edu › ~hyman › papers › 2010-hyman-katamba-luganda.pdf

Luganda has been well-worked, both by us and by others (see references), several colleagues have commented to us over the years how useful it would be if the essentials were all assembled in one place.

https://www.langcen.cam.ac.uk › resources › langl › luganda.html

Ganda / Luganda. A Niger-Congo language and a member of the Bantu group of languages, spoken by c. 3.5 million people mainly in Buganda (south-east Uganda), between Lake Victoria and Lake Kyogo. Ganda developed over centuries as a spoken language.

https://archive.org › details › English-lugandaDictionary

An English-Luganda dictionary with around 1000 words, compiled by volunteers at the Caezaria Public Library.

https://glosbe.com › en › lg › papyrus

Learn how to say papyrus in Ganda, a plant native to the Nile river valley, with translations, examples and images. See also alternative spellings, synonyms and related words for papyrus.

https://www.researchgate.net › publication › 310478405_Luganda_dictionary_and_grammar...

The data were extracted from sediment cores from what is today a papyrus swamp, located within an area described by an outermost ring of earthworks at Munsa. Sediment core data indicate the ...