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Contents 1 Word or phrase of Ugandan English 2 Meaning or equivalent in standard English 3 Usage of the word or phrase 4 Origin of the word or phrase

[edit] Word or phrase of Ugandan English

etc.

[edit] Meaning or equivalent in standard English

and so forth

[edit] Usage of the word or phrase

and so forth

The issue here isn't the definition of the word, it's the pronunciation. In standard English, "etc." is pronounced the same as the word it abbreviates, "etcetera". In Ugandan English it's pronounced letter by letter: "eee tee cee".

[edit] Origin of the word or phrase

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