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Akim KIMBO and LADUMA

The word "TANG" in Luo – Acoli language is quite hard to translate clearly into English word. The word "TANG" has many meanings in Luo – Acoli language.

First, "TANG" is adverb – omoko woko LITANG – means it is quite stuck and cannot move back or forward for example. 

Second, "TANG" is pronoun – Pe mit – Not nice or nasty taste!

Third, "TANG" is noun – Wot atir anyim "TANG" onyo ngak tung acam onyo acuc – Branch on the left or right.

Lastly, so you can see the word "TANG" has many meaning.

 

Ocaya pOcure 

Den torsdag, 17 november 2016 21:27 skrev akim odong <akimodong@gmail.com>:

Gaumoy,

The English say tangy in taste and the Acholi say tang so i wonder where the two words collided? Who borrowed from whom?. 

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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 7:26 PM, 'gaumoy nockrach-laduma' via Ugandans at Heart (UAH) Community <ugandans-at-heart@googlegroups.com> wrote:

Akim
I have no idea. Never heard it enough to recollect. ' tang"?!?!?! I try but, just can not recollect.
Noc'l

"WE FORM THE CULTURE THAT FORMS US"….noc'la gaumoy.

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Den tors 2016-11-17 skrev akim odong <akimodong@gmail.com>:

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 Datum: torsdag 17 november 2016 15:46

 Gaumoy;

 What is the meaning of the word "tang" as in taste, in
 Acholi or Luo?


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