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What is the luhya word for English fact?

There isn't a direct, one-word translation for "fact" in Luhya. However, depending on the context, you could use these phrases:

* "Ukweli" (Oukweli): This is the most common word for "truth" in Luhya. It can be used for a factual statement, but it's more general and encompasses truthfulness in broader terms.

* "Kweli" (Kweli): This is the shorter form of "ukweli" and means "truly" or "indeed." It can be used to emphasize the truthfulness of a statement.

* "Kitu kibaya" (Kitu kibaya): This phrase literally translates to "a real thing" or "a genuine thing," and it can be used to express that something is factual or authentic.

* "Kitu chenye uthibitisho" (Kitu chenye uthibitisho): This translates to "something with proof." It emphasizes the evidence supporting the fact.

The best translation will depend on the specific context of the statement you're trying to convey.

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