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Greeting in the local language
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LouiseNakumiza 8 reviews

Mbale is in the region of the Bagisu tribe. Their language is Lugisu. This is how to greet:

Person 1: Mulembe (Hello)
Person 2: Mulembe (Hello)
Person 1: Ur - re - en - na (How are you?)
OR U - te - en O - meni
Person 2: Bulayi (Fine)
Person 1: Kama - kwa (Any news?, a routine greeting)
Person 2: Kasila (No news)

Updated Apr 4, 2011

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