The concepts necessary for Luganda discourse on instincts(Engerekera)

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2.The discourse on Instincts in Luganda You can’t understand animal behaviour if you don’t have the concept of “instincts” in your vernacular. These are some of the The following are some of the key concepts you need to explain instincts in luganda :

• Engerekera (instincts)

• Ebikolwa ebigerekere (instinctive acts)

• Enneeyisa engerekere (instinctive behavior)

• Engerekera y’okwelwanako (the instict of self-dedfence )

• Enegerekera y’okulumwa enjala (the instict of hunger)

• Engerekera y’okuva mu mbeera (the instinct of emotion)

• Engerekera y’okwagala okwegadanga (the instinct of sex)

• Engerekera y’okulowooza (the instinct of thinking)

• Engerekera y’okumanya okw’embagirawo (the instinct of intuition)

• Okumanya okw’embagirawo (intuition)

• Okutegeera okw’embagirawo ( intuition)