busuuti
/ (buːˈsuːtɪ) /
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noun
a long garment with short sleeves and a square neckline, worn by Ugandan women, esp in S Uganda
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Word Origin for busuuti
C20: from Luganda
Words nearby busuuti
bust one's ass, bus topology, bust-up, busty, busulfan, busuuti, busway, busy, busy as a beaver, busybody, busy Lizzie
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