e- plur. amalemu (li/ma) fruit of the rubber vine, Landolphia florida (omu- lemu).

ejjinja eddene, a big stone.

e- plur. amalenge (li/ma) small wind instrument, whistle, reed pipe made of bamboo; measure for a charge of gunpowder. Enjala wano efuuwa n'ama lenge. The hunger here is beyond belief, lit. is blowing whistles, cf. ^akalenge, kirenge, orau- lenge. See also fuuwa and fuuyira.

e- plur. amalenzi (li/ma) fine strapping lad. cf. omulenzi.

be returned/given back, etc.

e- plur. amaliba (li /ma) skin; hide; cover (of a book or magazine). Lugaba yabuggyako eddiba. [t dawned. Dawn came, lit. God took the skin/covering off of (day, daytime, implied by -bu- = obudde). okufuna ekigulira Magala eddiba, to make money, get some money, get something profitable. Bwe batusiba mu ddiba erimu tuliyuza. We just do not get along. We are mutually incompatible, lit. if they tie us in one skin we will tear it open (an almost hopeless feat), cf. ^akaliba, ekiriba.

e- plur. amalibu (1 i/m a) gap; breach. Omwana ow'amalibu agema enkuba. (prov.) A child with teeth missing prevents rain (from falling). Ow'amalibu akiina ow'engereka. (prov.) The person with missing teeth derides the person who has teeth which overlap. The pot calls the kettle black.

be answered; be done again, be repeated.

e- (n/n) a variety of kikooyi, i.e., a long piece of cloth worn under the busuuti by Baganda women.

e- (n/n) motorcycle.

e- (li/ma) cooked plantains, matooke which have been cooked to a turn, omufumbi w'eddigobe, wife.

e- (n/n or li/ma) [Sto., Ar.~] religion. cf. munnaddiini.

e- (n/n) Dai a buzzard, uopiey.

e- plur. amaliiro (li/ma) dining room; dance floor; floor of the Assembly, okusala eddiiro, to change one's affiliation, switch one's allegiance, join the opposition. cf. lya, liira.

n'emabega tekyaddika, and it is no longer possible to go back. Yagamba nti ewa muganda we teddika. He said that to return to his brother's was out of the question. cf. obuddiro, obuddizo, obutaddira, obu- teddiza, obuzza, akaddannyuma, amadda, amaddira, omuddirirwa, omuddinnano, omuddinnanwa, muzzannanda, lomuzzi, enziramu.

e- plur. amalimbo (li/ma) big lie; great deceit, cf. limba.

e- plur. amalimbwe (li/ma) excrement of birds (in larger amounts than is expressed by kaiimbwe, q.v.).

e- plur. amalimu (1 i/m a) big job, great work, large undertaking, eddimu ssemalimu, enormous job, huge undertaking. cf. omulimu.

e- no plur. (li/ma) soil, earth, ground, cf. lima.

e- (li/ma) hem or seam (of a garment); kind of xylophone/dulcimer (but in this case usually plur., amadinda, q.v.). cf. obudinda.

e- (li/ma) ambatch tree, Herminiera elaphroxylon.

e- plur. amalindirizi (li/ma) opportunist; hanger-on, someone who waits about to exploit any opportunity, cf. linda, lindiriza.

e- plur. amalippo (li/ma) small stick (used in the game of nziga, also called zziga, q.v.). cf. lippa.

ddirira, ddiza, etc. appl. form of dda, q. v.

etc.; do again, v.tr. take, take hold of, take up; come for, come and take, ne bataddira kulabagana nate, and they did not see each other again.

follow.

e- (li/ma) [Sw-, Pers.f window, amadirisa ag'ebyuma, steel window frames.

etc.

e- plur. amalobo (li/ma) fishhook; hook. cf. loba, zakalobo.

e- plur. amaloboozi (li/ma) voice; sound; noise, cf. akaloboozi.

e- plur. amalogo (li/ma) charm, spell, incantation; object or combination of objects used to produce magic effects. cf. loga.

e- no pdur. (li/ma) delirium; craze; madness, cf. logojjana.

e- plur. amalongooserezo (li/ma) room where surgery is performed, operating room. cf. longoosa.

e- plur. amalookooli (li/ma) Adam's apple; goiter. Kaali kayisanyo malusu na ddookooli. They passed each other going in opposite directions.

e- more frequently looti ( n/n) [Sta., Hind. ] unit of measure for cloth (four yards).

e- (li/ma) thirst; taste; liking, ddozo, e- (li/ma) rare eye.

full to the brim; complete. Eccupa yajjudde beddu. The bottle was full to the brim, emyaka 20 beddu, a full twenty years, twenty complete years.

e- (li /ma) deep water; depths, cf. -edubika.

e- (n/n) [Sw., Ar.J bear.

completely (used after-bisi, q.v.).

e- (li/ma) thunder; distant rumble; crash; roar. cf. duduma.

nzirugadde) v.i. be or become black/dark blue; darken; be or become dirty.

e- (1 i/ma) smell of the rotten pith of a gourd.

niziruse) v.i. run; run away; flee.

take to flight; run, progress (e.g., a project or work); have diarrhea. Emirimu gyabwe giddukana bulungi. Their work is progressing well, eddagala ery'okuddukana, laxative.

e- plur. amadukundu (li/ma) trunk (of an automobile).

e- plur. amaduli or amalui (li/ma) Indian hemp seed. cf. akaduli, ^akaluli.

e- (li/ma) [Eng.] drawer.

e- plur. amalulu (li/ma) pearl. cf. luulu.

cf. luma,

e- plur. amalumambogo (li/ma) gadfly, lit. bites (luma ) the buffalo (m bo go).

e- also eddumbirizi no plur. (li/ma) middle of the hut; middle of the room.

e- plur. amalume (li/ma) large male animal (used particularly of ruminants), cf. -lume, sseddume.

e-: enjoka z'eddumi pains before and after menstruation, periodic cramps.

e- plur. amalundiro (1 i/ma) ranch, stock farm. cf. lunda.

e- plur. amalungu (li/ma) dessert, wilderness, wasteland, cf. akalungu.

e- (n/n) [Sw., dr.] world.

e- usually plur. amalusu (li/ma) spit, saliva, okumira ku ddusu, to experience a feeling of-relief (after a period of tension); to take a break/breather, okufiirwa amalusu, to waste one's time in talking to someone who will not listen, lit. to waste one's spit, ekibuuzo ekitu- maze amalusu mu kamwa, a question which has preoccupied us very much, lit. which has exhausted the spit in our mouths, cf. akalusu, olulusu.

e- (li/ma) pretty/attractive girl, edduuda ly'omuwala, a pretty young girl.

e- (n/n or li/ma) [Su).] store, shop.

come to the assistance of.

e- plur. amalwaliro (li/ma) hospital, cf. ^lwala, akalwaliro.

e- plur. amalwaniro (li/ma) battlefield; place of combat, arena, cf. Ifwana.

e- plur. amalya (li/ma) marriage, married life (of a woman). Sirina ddya. I am not married or My marriage is not working out at all. Bulungi si ddya. (prov.) Beauty is not (the basis for a happy) marriage, cf. lya.

ddiikoni.

fu.

run a, okulemagana.

zlbe wa matu, ggavuwa matu, kiggala; become d., okuzindaala, okuziba amatu, okwevumba.

okuzibya amatu.

adj. (of price), kanufu; vide okuseera; beloved, agalwa.