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ceaselessly EN→LG

olutata, olugenderezo, olunye, kasukunsalo.

entolookyo.

okuwaayo.

ceekeeza (-ceekeezezza) v. tr. caus. kuceekeeza mmeeme EN→LG

to cause to be worried/scared/frightened.

ceiling EN→LG

obuzizi.

cekera (-cekedde) v.i. go on EN→LG

continue (of rain). Enkuba yacekera ekiro kyonna. It went on raining all night.

cekeza (-cekezza) v.tr. ring (esp. a small bell EN→LG

such as that on a bicycle).

celebrate EN→LG

okutenda, okusuuta, okubbiramu.

celebrated EN→LG

atiikirivu, a kitiibwa; be c., okwatiikirira.

celibacy EN→LG

obuwuulu.

celibate EN→LG

omuwuulu.

ekisenge, ekisassalala.

n., ddongobulaaya, ekimma nje, ssbmenti.

v., okuvumbeza, okunyweza

cemetery EN→LG

amalaalo, ebiggya; (royal) amasiro.

censure EN→LG

okunenya, okubuulirira.

centipede EN→LG

ssigga, kasikisa.

mumakkati, obwengula.

century EN→LG

ekikumi.

certain EN→LG

make, okwetegeereza, okw ekkaanya.

certainly EN→LG

mazima, ddala, geregere; as int., kale!

certificate EN→LG

ebbaluwa.

certify EN→LG

okwetegeeza, okunnyo nnyola.

cf. -esigwa EN→LG

obwesige, obwesigwa.

cf. -genyi EN→LG

obugenyi, akagenyi, omugenyi.

cf. -gunjufu EN→LG

obugunjufu, omugunjuzi.

cf. -zivivu EN→LG

ekiziyiro, ekiziyiza, ekiziyizo. -zivivu adj. crowded; dark. cf. ziyira. ziza caus. of zira, -q.v.

cf. akasirikko EN→LG

ekisirikko.

cf. eggayannana EN→LG

omugayi, omugayizi.

cf. ekirumiko EN→LG

omulumisi, omwerumisi.

cf. ekisunyi EN→LG

omusune.

cf. ensibuka EN→LG

ensibuko.

cf. ensowoko EN→LG

ensowole.

cf. Kiyira EN→LG

kiyiro (kiyiriro), oluyiro. yiriba (-yiribye, njiribye) v.i. run off; go off.

cf. kyereeta EN→LG

omuleesi.

cf. obutiti EN→LG

omutiti.

cf. olukindo EN→LG

enkinzo.

cf. oluviiri EN→LG

enviiri. kivu, e- (ki/bi) tsetse fly, Glossina spp.

cf. twala. kitwavvu EN→LG

e- (ki/bi) fool. cf. twagga. kitwekankima, e- (ki/bi) kind of tree, Conopharyngia holstii. kityi, e- (ki/bi) coward, cf. tya, ^omuti. kiviiri, e- (ki/bi) ekiviiri ekigule, wig.

okusabusa; (annoy) okutega nya, okweraliikiriza; be chafed, okusabuka, okukuubuuka, okuyaayuuka.

ebisusunku, ebirerya.

chagrin EN→LG

obusungu, olunyiigo, okwemulugunya.

olujegere, essamba, omukuufu.

entebe.

chairman EN→LG

omukubirizi; be c., okukubiriza.

ennoni.

challenge EN→LG

okulumba; accept c., okukuba enkanda.

chamber EN→LG

ekisenge, enju.

chameleon EN→LG

nnawolovu.

champion EN→LG

omuzira.

v.i., okufuuka, okwefuula.

v.tr., okukyusa, okufuusa, okufuula; (money) okuwaanyisa, okuvunja; keep changing subject, okulondobereza.

changeable EN→LG

be, okufuukafuuka, okukyukakyuka.

channel EN→LG

olusalosalo, omwala, omwogo.

n., oluyimba.

v., okuyimba.

chanticleer EN→LG

empanga.

old, int., baaba, wattu; poor c., ssempala.

chapter EN→LG

essuula.

character EN→LG

empisa.

charcoal EN→LG

amanda, eryanda.

okukuutira, okulagira, okukubiriza; (accuse) okuwawaabira, okuwaabira, okulanga; (as bull) okutomera, okukaga; (one another) okutomeragana.

charitable EN→LG

a kisa, omugabi (n.).

charity EN→LG

bbugabi, okusaasira.

n., ensiriba, ejjembe, eddogo, ouzinga, entabwa; (beauty) obulungi; (grace) ekisa.

v., okuloga; (snake) okuvumula; (please) okusanyusa.

charmer EN→LG

omulogo.

charred EN→LG

be, okusiriira.

v., okuyigga, okugoberera; c. away, okugoba.

olukonko, empago.