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Ziikuulu zia Logooli (Poems in Lulogooli)

1. Imbula ia Kivuni ki? ipiicha: facebook.com Imbula kuba. Imbula ia kivuni ki? Imbula ia kutuunga kikoongo. Igaasizaa kiani kihya. Uswaale lidohi uumbake. Imbula ia kulaviza mueli. Mieli jinyagulizaa muhiga. Iene io siimanyiki. Imbula ia kutuliza luguuki. Zinzila zia vibigabigi vigomagomaa kuo. Utaisiinga luguuki niuzya lugeendo. Imbula ia gudu. Uve niualima muhiga. Uzyiile muvandi. Imbula ia kuseembela. Vitaagwa viigalile vukuusi. Magaanda galase kimuli.  Imbula ia magina. Ienyaa kuonoonya vindu. Ia vatemelaa zimbaazi haviguuti ivite. Imbula ia kuingiliza mugeni. Na kugaasiza vugeni. Kumenye na vusaangaali. Imbula ia kuogiza masaahi. Vaana vaakakevwa. Likula lihya ligase. Imbula ia kuluguta mueli. Siumanya lua ikubaa kumala. Ileetaa muheeso noho muvasu. Imbula ia maliga. Kusyoomaa muvuveeleli niikueya maliga. Mundu mulahi niamali kutula hao. Imbula ia maloongo. Vachelevi kuta visiinda hakiliindwa. Vaata vate nivamanyi muima. Imbula ia zingo kuivula. Lua ikubaa na muvasu guvala....

Lesson 21 : Viungi via (Conjunctions of) Lulogooli

The conjunctions of Lulogooli include words as "na, ni, kuli, sya, niiva, fwaana, lugano, kinga, kigila, ma and vujila" among others.

These words often join parts of a word in show of togetherness, resemblance, likelihood or even ending a listing as shown in the chart examples below. 

It should be noted that the commonly used "na" is often articulated "<na-, ne-, ni-, no-, nu->" courtesy of the following word as the word enjoin in speech. An example is "Vuchima na inyama" often spoken as "<Vuchima ninyama>. Care should be taken that the conjuction "na" is maintained both in structural writing and speech. 



















Exercise

  1. Read aloud the sentences featuring Lulogooli conjunctions as shown in the charts
  2. Add your own sentence scenario, using the conjunction word as in every chart lesson

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