engolo.
o- adv. like a ngege fish, kwekyusa bugege, to toss and turn (in bed); to fidget (in one's seat), cf. engege.
o-: mu bugenderevu intentionally, on purpose, cf. genda, genderera.
o- (bu/-) food or drink received by a guest; visiting, kugenda ku bugenyi, to go on a visit, kutta bugenyi, to receive food (of a guest), as an adv. as a visitor. Yajja bugenyi. He came as a visitor. He came visiting, cf. -genyi.
o- (bu/-) disease of the feet characterized by an itching rash, athlete's foot. cf. ekigere.
o- (bu/-) fatness, obesity; plumpness. cf. gejja, -gevvu.
o- (bu/-) small inedible termites. cf. ggala, okutu.
o-: obuggavu bw'amatu, deafness. cf. ggala, -ggavu.
o- adv. softly, quietly; stealthily, surreptitiously; on tiptoe.
lit. like a stick, without anything, empty-handed; without resources, kusigala buggo, to be left alone, be bereft of friends; to have all one's possessions stolen, kuvaayo buggo, to come back empty-handed, cf. omuggo.
o- (bu/-) newness, adv. anew, again, cf. -ggya.
o- (bu/-) jealousy, envy.
poor quality of cloth.
o- also obujigi, obujiji (bu/-) bit. okuiuma obugigi, to grit/gnash the teeth.
o- (bu/-) fertility, fruitfulness; vigor; vitality, cf. -gimu, gimuka.
enclose, confine.
importune all the time.
bbuluugi.
o- adv. kumira bugobo, to .bolt down, swallow with one gulp. Tamira bugobo buli ky'asoma. He isn't taken in by everything he reads, ennyanja kamirabugobo, the fathomless sea.
o- (bu/-) wedding; state of being a newlywed, embaga ey'obugole, wedding; wedding feast, ekyambalo ky'obugole, wedding garment, cf. omugole.
o- (bu/-) snuff, okunuusa obugolo, to take snuff, okugenda mu maaso nga bugolo, to spread, expand, progress, flourish.
o- (bu/-) straightness; rectitude, righteousness, okutambulira mu bugolokofu, to walk in righteousness. cf. golokoka.
o- (bu/-) softness, suppleness, pliability. Obugonvu bw'olujegere, ge maanyi galwo. (prov.) The suppleness of a chain is its strength. A strong tree bends with the wind. cf. gonda, -gonvu.
o- (bu/-) sisal, hemp fiber. cf akagoogwa, ekigoogwa.
o- (bu/-) darkness; hardship, pressure, difficulty; uncertainty, cf. guba.
blaze (of a fire); be burning hot (of a sick person), v.tr. pester; hurry (someone). Leka kumbu- gujja bw'otyo. Don't keep rushing me like that. cf. buga, bbugubugu.
o- adv. fully, to the brim. Ekleziya yajjula bugule. The church was filled to capacity.
o- (bu/-) height, tallness. cf. gulumira, -gulumivu.
o- (bu/-) boldness, daring, toughness; durability, cf. -gumu.
o- (bu/-) good breeding; culture; civilization, cf. gunjula, -gunjufu.
annoy, bother; rush, hurry; importune.
o- (bu/-) buying; trade; commercial dealing, eby'obuguzi, merchandise, obuguzi obw'okuwaanyisaganya, barter, okusikana obuguzi, to make a business deal. cf. gula.
o- (bu/-) immorality, indecency, licentiousness; stupidity, cf. -gwagwa, gwagwawala.
e- no plur. (n/n) west, lit. (where) falls-the-sun. See gwa, enjuba. Contr. ebuvanjuba.
okuzimba; (boat) okusiba.
omuzimbi.
ennyumba, enju, enzimba.
o-: eby'obujaasi, military affairs/ matters, cf. omujaasi.
o- (bu/-) airt, liumness. cf. -jama, jamawala.
o- (bu/-) poverty, poorness.
o- (bu/-) revolt, rebellion. cf. jeema.
o- (bu/-) gullibility, naivete. cf. omujega.
bujiji see obugigi.
o- adv. in the long run, finally, in the end.
o- (bu/-) speckles. Embuzi ya bujjagijjagi. The goat is speckled.
o- (bu/-) ancestry; ancestral home cf? jjajja.
o- (bu/-) memory, cf. jjukira.
o- (bu/-) strong interest/concern. cf. jjumbira.
o- (ka/bu) discharge of the eye, substance which collects at the corner of the eye after a long period of sleep. The sing, (akajonjo) is less frequently used, cf. ebijonjo.
o- (bu/-) (act of) bullying, cf. jooga.
o-: obubonero obujulira, quotation marks, cf. ^jula, julira.
o- (bu/-) evidence, testimony; relig. witness, public testimonial of one's religious convictions or experiences, cf. ljula, juliza.
o- (bu/-) evidence, testimony. cf. ljula, juliza.
o- (bu/-) [Su>., dr.] paganism; atheism, cf. omukaafiiri.
o- (bu/-) [Sw.] wrath, anger, fury.
o- (bu/-) bitterness, cf. ^kaawa.
o- (bu/-) bitterness, cf. ^kaawa.
o- (bu/-) immorality; sinfulness; depravity, endwadde ez'obukaba, venereal diseases. cf. -kaba.
o- (bu/-) old age; relig. Protestant ministry. Obukadde magezi. (prov.) Old age is wisdom, cf. -kadde.
-o plur. of akakadde, q.v.
o- (bu/-) sureness, certainty; confirmation; proof, cf. -kakafu, kakata.
o- (bu/-) stiffness; dryness (of clothes); coolness, coldness (of food); fig. obstinacy, stubborness. cf. kakanyala, -kakanyavu.
o- (bu/-) cleverness, shrewdness; artfulness, cunningness. cf. -kalabakalaba.
o- adv. okufa obukalaga, to die suddenly and unattended.
o- (bu/-) hardness; state of not being well done (of cooked food, meat); difficulty; fig. obstinacy, stubbornness. cf. kaluba, -kalubo.
o- (bu/-) acidity; bitterness.
o- (bu/-) harshness, severity; fierceness, fury, anger; cruelty, cf. -kambwe.
o- adv. at an exorbitant/very high price; fiercely. Kiguze bukanga. It has cost a great deal. cf. kanguka, kanga- luka; obukanu.