q.v.

e- (ki/bi) domestic animal/fowl.

e- (ki/bi) double handful.

e- (ki/bi) persecution; period of persecution, cf. yigga, yigganya.

e- (ki/bi) toilet, latrine.

e- adv. with all one's might; wholeheartedly, with great gusto, with great rancor/hostility, cf. ^yiika.

e- (ki/bi) prow of a canoe.

e- (ki/bi) large piece of meat.

e- (ki/bi) wooden handle, ekiyi- niggi ky'enkumbi, a hoe handle.

e- (ki/bi) shadow.

the River Nile. cf. yira.

e- (ki/bi) bean.

e- adv. breathing one's last, on the point of death. Baamulaba ng'asigad- deko kiyiriitira. They found him unconscious/almost dead. cf. yiriitira.

e- (ki/bi) wheeze, wheezing; choking sound, cf. yiriitira.

e- (ki/bi) kind of tree which produces a red blossom, Erythrina abyssinica. cf. eggirikiti, omuyirikiti.

go along the side of.

e- also ekiyiriro (ki/bi) waterfall; rapids; cascade, cf. yira, Kiyira.

e- (ki/bi) arch; triumphal arch; passageway, cf. 2yjta, yitirirwa.

e- (ki/bi) eczema.

e- (ki/bi) kind of plant, wild aloe.

e- (ki/bi) cage, coop for fowl. cf. omuyonjo, ennyonjo.

e- (ki/bi) kind of water bird, teal.

e- (ki/bi) slough, the cast-off skin of a snake, cf. yubuka.

e- (ki/bi) patch of rushes, cf. oluyulu.

e- (ki/bi) plant which produces njulu, q.v.

with great speed, in no time at all.

e- (ki/bi) splice; joining; setting of broken limb. cf. yunga.

e- (ki/bi) kitchen detached from the main living quarters.

e- (ki/bi) pubic hair.

etc.; (more frequently) excel/surpass in. okukiza amaanyi, to excel in strength.

q.v.

e-: ow'ekizaalaggumba, a woman whose children are spaced at long intervals, cf. zaala, -gumba.

e- (ki/bi) burning torch kept through the night (esp. in a chief's compound) for easy provision of fire in emergencies or at the beginning of the day.

e- (ki/bi) playing field for sports; playground; gymnasium, cf. zannya.

e- (ki/bi) kind of cricket.

e- (ki/bi) coat; suit.

e- (ki/bi) stopper; cork. cf. zi ba, zi biki ra.

e- (ki/bi) [Eng. ] exhibit, physical evidence presented at a court trial; bribe.

e- (ki/bi) spot (on cloth); blemish, defect. Aleetedde eggwanga ekizigiro. He has brought shame on the country. cf. ziga.

e- (ki/bi) oil; ointment; lotion. cf. 2ziga, lomuzigo.

e- (ki/bi) place where game animals are cornered by hunters, hunting ground. cf. Iziga.

e- adv. with a contemptuous look, contemptuously, mockingly, kutunuu- lira kiziimuziimu, to look askance at, look at with contempt/raised eyebrows, cf. ziitnuula.

e- (ki/bi) darkness, cf. zikira, zikiza.

e- (ki/bi) swelling; tumor; boil. cf. 2zjjuba.

e- (ki/bi) swelling, cf. zimbagatana.

e- (ki/bi) building, edifice. cf. Izimba.

e- (ki/bi) yeast; leaven; baking powder, cf. zimbulukuka, zimbulukusa.

overcast (of the weather). Obudde bwa kizimiira. The sky is overcast, cf. -^zima, zimiira.

e- (ki/bi) dust devil, whirlwind. cf. omuzimu.

e- (ki/bi) raid; foray, cf. zinda.

e- (ki/bi) island.

e- (ki/bi) wooden plank (e.g., one used to hold the door).

e- (ki/bi) blockage; congestion; suffocation; constipation, ekiziyiro mu buta- ssa, asphyxia, interruption of breathing, kufa kiziyiro, to be overcome by the lack of fresh air; to die from lack of air. cf. ziyira.

e- usually plur. (ki/bi) brake (of a vehicle), okulinnya ebiziyiza, to put on the brakes, cf. ziyiza.

e- (ki/bi) hindrance; restriction. cf. ziyiza.

e- adv. kutta kizizi, to massacre, kill (defenseless people or animals), kufa kizizi, to die in mass; to die in an accident or catastrophe in which many are killed. cf. zzizi.

e- (ki/bi) bundle of reeds placed under the ceiling of a house.

e- (ki/bi) space vehicle, satellite '-'7* t./juagimu, MivuziUUgiiiZJi.

e- the section of a town or city occupied by Europeans/Westerners, with the -a of rel. of the European manner or style, ennyimba ez'ekizungu, European songs; Western songs, amannyo ag'ekizungu, false teeth, cf. -zungu, Omuzungu.

a diviner who specializes in finding lost objects, cf. ^zuuka, zuula.

cf. Kigongo.

e- with the -a of rel. dark, gloomy (of the weather).

e- (ki/bi) spark from a fire (esp. a grass fire); piece of burnt paper flying in the air. cf. omuyonga, nnakayonga.

nzise) v.i. go down, come down, descend; sink. Omuwendo gusse. The price has gone down, kukka ntuuyo, to sweat profusely, kukka maziga, to weep silently, kukka kitakata, to have a lucky/ narrow escape, kukka bbeeyi, to go down in price; (of people) to become a has-been/ a nobody.

adj. beautiful; attractive, omuwala kkaalaala, a beautiful girl.

come to an agreement, v.tr. agree on, come to an agreement on. Twakkaanyizza omuwendo. We agreed on a price.

e- no plur. (li/ma) rudeness, harshness; ill temper.

e- (n/n) [Stu., dr.] lining of back of kkanzu, shirt, busuuti, etc.; back of kkanzu, etc. Yamulaga kkabba. He turned his back on him.

e- (li/ma) many-pronged spear; fork of a tree.

e- no plur. (ti/ma) sternness; dour- ness; moroseness, omuntu ow'ekkabyo, irritable person, grouch. Atunuza kkabyo. He has a grim look about him.