Lugbara totems

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Each of the Lugbara clans in Uganda has a distinct totem to represent it based on a characteristic living thing found in the clan's area. Nevertheless, the O'du (Leopard) is the general emblem representing all Lugbara and Arua.

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Symbols

ClanTotem
AringaOjuruko (Termite)
AyivuTi (Cow) or Pala bi (Jute)
KobokoYekeye (Red safari ant)
Madi (Adjumani)Au (Rooster)
Madi OkolloNdri (Goat)
MarachaKulu (Locust or Grasshopper)
TeregoOdro (Rat)
VurraAgo (Pumpkin)

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