e- plur. amayebe (li/ma) dried fruit of the muyebe tree used as a rattle, emmeeme ye n'ekuba ejjebe, and he felt overjo yed/exul tan t.
e- no plur. (li/ma) isolated place; destitution, destitute state, cf. jeera.
e- plur. amayembe (li /ma) horn (of an animal); fetish; spirit associated with a fetish; spell, hex. cf. akayembe.
e- plur. amayembe (li/ma) large mango, cf. omuyemhe.
kind of tree, Trimeria bakeri.
e- plur. amayengo (li/ma) wave.
e- plur. amayenje (li/ma) kind of large edible cricket. Kwali kumenya mu jjenje kkalu. It was extremely easy to do, lit. breaking into a dry cricket, cf. Sserulya-mayenje.
commonplace. Okwediima kaakano kwa jjenjeero mu nsi. Strikes are now a common occurrence in the country.
e- (li/ma) leaf of the basket wattle.
e- plur. amayiba (li/ma) dove.
e- plur. amayigirizo (li/ma) rare school, cf. yiga, yigiriza.
e- also eggindu plur. amayindu (li/ma) spur (of acock, etc.). Atulinako ejjindu. He has a grudge against us.
e- no plur. (li/ma) abundance; excess. with the -a of rel. abundant; excessive; extreme, omulimu ogw'ej jingirizi, an enormous amount of work, omubbi ow'ejjin- girizi, a great thief, cf. yinga.
e- (li/ma) bristles on the back, hair along the spine (of an animal); mane. cf. eggina.
e- plur. amayinja (li/ma) rock; stone; colloq. phonograph record, ejjinja ery'omu- wendo, precious stone, jewel, okuyimbisa amayinja, to play phonograph records, kussaako jjinja, to start a conversation. cf. akayinja.
e- var. spelling of ggiri, q.v.
e- (li/ma) [Stc. ] carpenter's vise.
e- var. spelling of ggirikiti, q.v.
and I was struck by the idea that... okujjirwa obulwadde/omusujja, to contract an illness/fever. Jjo nnajjirwa omugenyi. Yesterday I had a visitor. Tujjiddwa (said at the arrival of an unwanted guest). Look what the wind has blown in.
e- (li/ma) crest of a bird (esp. of cranes); tuft of hair on a shaven head, okutala ejjoba, to shave the head except for one tuft of hair.
e- (li/ma) type of bitter green which produces white flowers. Okalya dda kadda dda, ejjobyo liddira mu mutwe, (prov.) lit. You eat it now, it comes back afterwards, the jjobyo comes back to the head (by producing gray hair). What you do now produces consequences later.
e- (li/ma) kind of tall forest tree, Parkia filicoidea.
e- little used sing, of majjolobera, q.v.
not long ago, lit. yesterday of the living.
nzijonkedde) v.i. sob. cf. omujjonkezi.
e- contempt, disrespect, mu ngeri ey'ejjoogo, contemptuously, in a bullying manner, cf. jooga.
e- (n/h) [Sw. ] large roll of cloth or or cloth-like material (originally about thirty yards j.
e- (li/ma) foam; froth; heavy suds. cf. ^akayovu, ekyovu, eryovu (lyovu).
e- (li/ma) insolence, impudence. Wa jjuguli. He is an insolent/impudent person.
jjukizaganya
nji- or nzijukidde) v.i. & tr. remember, recall.
nzijudde or njijudde) v.i. be or become full; be filled up. kujjula ne kikubako, to be full to capacity. Okyali mu kulya Katonga ajjula. (prov.) You are still eating while the (river) Katonga is rising. You are fiddling while Rome burns.
nzijudde or njijudde) v.tr. dish up, serve (food); uncover (food). (Ki- ganda food is cooked with a covering of banana leaves and therefore has to be uncovered before eating). Kye nnava nsigala ku bwa kinejjulira. For that reason I remained a bachelor, (kinejjulira means literally it will serve itself.) cf. -jjule, eki- jjulo, kinejjulira, lujjudde.^olujjula, olu- jjuliro,
okukaaba ga jjulujulu, to cry one's eyes out (amaziga, tears, implied by ga). cf. Ajjula.
emisomo egy'okwejjukanya, refresher courses. cf. obujjukizi, ekijjukizo.
nzijulukuse) v.i. change, be altered in form or structure; move, go to a different location; come apart, become unraveled.
cause to change location; change, alter. Teyajjulula kirowoozo kye. He did not change his mind.
temper; fig. madness. okwesuulamu jjulume, to throw a temper tantrum; to make a scene.
nzijumbidde) v.tr. take a great interest in; be diligent in; be zealous about, cf. -jjumbizi, obujjumbizi.
e- plur. amayunju (li/ma) crest, comb (on the head of a fowl).
e- plur. amayute (li/ma) boil. Sserukama mayute: olunyiga ku lirye ng'akaaba. (prov.) lit. Mr. Squeezer-of- boils: when his is pressed, he cries. He can dish it out but he can't take it. cf. mwasajjute.
e- usually plur. amayuuga (li/ma) jowls, swollen cheeks; loosely, among schoolchildren: mumps, ow'amayuuga, person with jowls.
diluted drink (juice, beer, tea, etc.).
e- plur. amayuuni (li/ma) plant of the arum family, Colocasia antiquorum. The leaves and roots are edible.
used with the subject prefix ka- and a personal object. Kalibajjuutuka. They will suffer the consequences.
fill up, make full.
e- (n/n) chapter (esp. of the Koran).
omulimo.
get soaked; become messy (with mud, liquids, etc.) . cf. joobaana.
talk gibberish, speak unintelligibly. cf. omujobozi.
okugenda empola.
weak. Atambula ajogoba. He walks with a limp. He walks trailing his leg.
shout, yell, bawl, make a lot of noise.
okuyunga, okutaba, okugatta, okuyimba.
omubazzi.
ennyingo; crack the joints, okunonkola.
menye.
okusaaga, okudalya, okudambya, okubalaata, okubalula ebigambo.
majwajwa, omusaazi, omubuya buya, nnakapanka.
essanyu.
sanyufu, a ssanyu.
be contemptuous of, treat contemptuously; despise; misuse, abuse.
blood, etc.). cf. joba.
domineer; be inso- solent to, show contempt for; defy.
be bullied, etc. cf. obujoozi, ejjoogo, kalibujoozi, olujoogo, omujoozi.
squander.