WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW WHILE IN UGANDA
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW WHILE IN UGANDA If you’re planning to visit Uganda, on your vacation, here are some of the words use/slangs which are commonly used. These words and phrases are regarded as informal but are commonly and widely used in Uganda to communicate to a particular group of people, community or context of people .Many of these words are well spread across country The definition of the word “Muzungu” The word Muzungu comes from Kiswahili, where ‘zungu’ is the word for spinning around on the same spot. That dizzy lost look was perfected by the first white people arriving in East Africa – or so the story goes – and Ugandans haven’t stopped laughing at us yet! The meaning of the word Mzungu or Muzungu? According to Wikipedia , Mzungu is the southern, central and eastern African term for a person of foreign descent. Literally translated it means “someone who roams around aimlessly” or “ aimless wanderer ” (from the Swahili and Ganda words). It’s now commonly us