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Ugandan.

A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/juːˈɡændən/UK/jʊ-/UK/juˈɡændən/General-American
  1. A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Luganda Bugandader. Swahili Ugandader. English Uganda Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Ugandan From Uganda + -an.

adj/juːˈɡændən/UK/jʊ-/UK/juˈɡændən/General-American
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Luganda Bugandader. Swahili Ugandader. English Uganda Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Ugandan From Uganda + -an.

adj/juːˈɡændən/UK/jʊ-/UK/juˈɡændən/General-American
  1. Sexual, highlights a double entendre.

    UK · euphemistic · informal · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from Ugandan discussions.

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