isoke

Tooro

isoke

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iːsóke/, (augmentless) /isóke/

Noun

isoke class 5 (plural amasoke class 6, augmentless isoke, plural augmentless masoke)

1. hair, a collection of hair
   • 2008, Ekitabu Ekirukwera N'Ebitabu Ebyeetwa Deturokanoniko/Apokurifa [Bible in Runyoro/Rutooro Interconfessional Translation], Bible Society of Uganda, Abaleevi 13:41:

     Kandi isoke ry'omuntu kakuba licweka ha buso bwe na ha ruhorohozi, aba acwekere oruhara orw'omumaiso, tarukuzirwa.

     If he has lost his hair from the front of his scalp and has a bald forehead, he is clean.

Derived terms

• akasoke

See also

• oruju

References

• Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary‎^[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 3