amadinda, entaala.
adj. (of wits) siru; (blunt) koŋŋontevu; (weather) obudde obw'ekikome; be dull, okulungubala.
rumble; hurry, rush, move quickly; race, run. okuduma embiro, to move at a great speed, dumya (-dumizza) v.tr. caus. cause to thunder; make rush/hurry/travel at great speed. cf. duduma.
omusiru, omuzibe w'omumwa, kasiru; become d., okusiriwala, okuziba emimwa.
be, okutunula mpwangali.
kirangajja.
v., okubeteka.
cf. ekidumusi.
v., okubanja.
omusiru.
obusa, kalimbwe, eddimbwe, emizi, enkiringi, entalondwa.
ekkomera.
olubungo.
v., okulimba, okucumpanya cumpanya, okukumpanyakumpanya.
gumu, a lubeerera; vide kalibobbo.
ekiseera.
mu.
n., enfuufu, effufugge, ebikwa kwaya, empumbu.
ekiwugiro.
ekiwero, ekitambaala, ekifuvu.
teefu, gonvu, awulira.
omulimo; (toll) empooza.
waste, squander, vf. uiibuuda.
scorn, scoff at, mock.
omuduuze, omuduuzi.
-duumve) v.tr., more commonly
order (esp. of the police and military). cf. omuduumi. omuduumizi.
discharge, okuduumuula ensimbi, to waste money, oknduumuula ekyasi, to fire a shot.
nnakkwale, butyampa, omumbuti, nnakayirigi, nnakalanga.
be, okukonoona, okwekulira.
okusula, okubeera.
ennyumba, enju.
okuggwerera; vide
ekiddukano ky'omusaayi,
vide enjoka.
ebigalanga, akakiki, ekyoka; vide enjoka.
v.tr. dash to the ground; drop with a thud; hurl down.
(la) bad/inferior beer; nonsense.
v.i. talk nonsense; rave.
v.i. become impoverished; become destitute; suffer greatly. Bw'odooba bw'ogwa awabi ng'eyali munno akwerabira. (prov.) When you become destitute, when your situation becomes bad (lit. you fall into a bad place), then he who was your friend forgets you.
v.tr. caus. impoverish; bring great sufferings upon.
no plur. (la) spinach.
v.tr. give in large quantities (either as an outright gift or as a merchant who gives liberal portions of what he is selling). Kitaawe amudoomoolera omusimbi omuyitirivu. His father gives him a huge amount of/far too much money, cf. ekidoma.
(-duumye) grow rapidly; spring up rapidly. Ensigo endala ne zigwa mu maggwa; amaggwa ne gaduuma ne gazitta. Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and destroyed them. cf. omuduumi.
fool, deceive; cajole, humor; flatter.
v.i. speak slowly and deliberately; speak flippantly.
v.i. walk deliberately/ slowly; strut; speak very slowly and deliberately.
v.tr. caus. cause to strut; cause to speak slowly.
beseech. Adaagira mwana we afudde. He is mourning for his child who. has died.
cause to suffer, bring great suffering upon.
etc. cf. -etaaga, taagana.
v.i. take things easy; have a casual/indifferent attitude; be a shirker.
messed up. cf. dobonkana.
of a belt), cf. akadagado.
v.i. act in a casual/trifling manner; treat lightly; be indifferent; be lazy.
reply; repeat, do again. Yaddamu okuwulira obulumi mu lu- buto. He again felt pain in his stomach, okuddamu amaanyi, to recover one's strength.
abaliddawo, future generations.
v.i. go back there; do again. Baasalawo obutaddayo kuzannyira mu lu- guudo. They decided not to play in the street any more. Saddayo kubakubako gange. I never saw them again, lit. hit them with my (eyes, amaaso, implied).
omuzigo.
put in a good word for; repeat, repeat to.
v.tr. appl. caus. restore to. return to; give back; bring back; give a portion of one's own meal to another as a sign of favor or friendship. Okuddiza guba mwoyo. (prov.) The capacity to share comes from the heart.
return to; go and return on the same day; come after, follow, succeed; be next to, be contiguous to; become slack (of a drum); deteriorate (in one's conduct, studies, etc.); behave badly. Amuddiridde ye Musoke. The one next to him is Musoke. Musoke takyasoma nnyo, addiridde. Musoke does not practice his religion much any more, he has become very lax. omwezi oguddirira, next month.
kuddiriza ku kibone- rezo, to lessen a punishment, kuddiriza ku muwendo, to lower a price.
v.i. come back again and again; be reconciled after a quarrel; play a return match. Omunafu addiŋŋana akira omulima nnabbimbi. (prov.) A weak cultivator who keeps working all the time is better than a good digger who works spasmodically.
come after each other, be consecutive.
v.i. appl. 2 recip. - ddiriŋŋana.
at last; eventually.