v.i. mildew; become moldy.

apprehend; arrest, capture; rape; /ig. comprehend, ‘catch on to.' v.i. touch; adhere; turn sour (of milk); freeze (of water); coagulate (of blood); be contagious/infectu- ous (of a disease); be intoxicating (of liquor), okukwata omuliro, to catch fire, okukwata wansi ne waggulu, to become furious, hit the ceiling; to become very dangerous/serious (of a situation), okuwata ku mumwa, to be amazed/astonistad. okukwata amateeka, to obey the laws; to memorize the Ten Commandments, emisomo egikwata ku by'obulimi, courses relating to/about/ concerning agriculture, ebintu ebitakukwata- ko, things which do not concern you. obu- lwadde obukwata obukoko obuto, a disease which strikes young chickens. Obulwadde buno bukwata. This disease is contagious. Yakwata lya mu Buyindi. He started off for India, lit. took (kkubo, road, is implied) to India. Obudde bwali bukutte. It had become dark. Omusango gwabakwata. They were found guilty. Ndese bakutte. I have left them eating. Jjangu tukwate. Come and join US in eating, kllkwata eyr. n'pyr, be very large/extensive. Yazimba enju ekwata eyo n'eyo. He built a large house/a house covering a large area. Yankwata mu liiso. He deprived me of something. He did me out of something. Omwami oyo ebyambalo bye bimukutte bulungi. The clothes of that gentleman are very becoming/fit him perfectly.

v.i. be or become loud and hostile (of the voice); speak loudly and menacingly; less commonly go up (of prices).

Queen's Tower clock (in Kampala),

v.tr. caus. cause to mildew; make mouldy. cf. obukuku.

(la) bateleur eagle.

var. of kaamulali, q.v.

put in an uproar; raise (a price). okukangula ku ddoboozi, to raise the voice.

(la) kind of small wild bee.

stiffen, cf. -kalambavu.

to raise the voice, okukanguza olulimi, to be able to speak a foreign language well.

v.tr. trap; circumvent cf. enkebe.

f'-kukumve) not used in the simple form.

become heated, empaka n'ekalambira, and the argument became hot and heavy, kukalambira na muntu, to quarrel with a person. Obudde bukalambidde. The situation has become serious.

(la) kind of cooking plantain.

increase ( esp. prices).

v.tr. appl. 2 intens. examine/watch with the greatest care. cf. omukebezi; kebejja.

v.i. have a look of disgust. v.tr. view with disgust/scorn; look at threateningly; be rude/insolent toward. cf. kimbuula.

v.tr. cause to speak loudly.

fix up. Nkanika ebidduka ebya buli ngeri. I give mechanical treatment to vehicles of every type. cf. makanika.

also kafaala (la) assortment/ variety of things; gear; junk.

no plur. (la) [S».] dark blue calico or cotton cloth.

(ka/bu) small kerosine lamp. cf. tadooba.

v.tr. caus. cause to look back over the shoulder.

e- (ki/bi) goliath heron.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. push along together (as sweepings). cf. nnamunkukumbo.

upside down, reversed, cf. fuula, olulenge.

tremble; start, start up; give a jump, jump up. okukukumuka olutiko, to have goose- flesh.

q.v.

v.i. (in association with a previous verb) be extreme; do to extremes; do very well. Yalidde n'akatagga. He ate too much. Yayogedde n'akatagga. He gave a very fine speech.

see kafuumuulampawu.

frighten off (e.g., birds from a bush).

do roughly. Obudde bukankabudde. Daylight has appeared.

v.i. recip. combine together.

(la) second-grade cotton.

v.i. recip. be clos^ contiguous.

okukalanga amalusu, to waste one's time/ breath.

v.i. redup. recip. = kwatana.

become better (of an illness). Enkuba yakankamuka. The rain stopped. Obulwadde bukankamuse. The illness has eased.

(la) kind of cooking banana.

(n/n) [Sw. ] peanut(s).

heal.

v.i. dispute; quarrel.

move stealthily; shuffle, scuffle, make a scuffling noise.

come to grips; fight; border (on); have a connection/relation (with); have one's hands full, struggle, okukwatagana na mulimu gwa maanyi, to struggle with a heavy burden/big job.

(-keereye) also kyerewa v.i.[>.] be late.

v.i. tremble; shake; shiver.

v.i. [Sto.] refuse completely; misfire (of a gun). Emmotoka yange ekatadde. My automobile has stalled.

v.i. recip. = kukuta.

v.i. neut. be easy to hold/grasp; be easy to apprehend; be easy to memorize.

v.i. answer defiantly/ harshly; be defiant; turn up one's nose.

v.tr. recip. caus. = kukusa.

cause a sickening feeling (of food); be harsh; fig. bother, disturb, trouble. Ki ekikukeeta? What is bothering you?

terror (with reference to persons). omunywi kafulu, an inveterate drinker, omubbi kafulu, professional thief, kafulu mu kuddaabiriza emmotoka, an expert in repairing automobiles.

v.i. tremble/shake with excitement.

v.i. become thin; become emaciated.

v.tr. caus. make rustle. cf. kwakwaya.

v.tr. affect greatly.

obukovvu, omugogge, omukogge.

v.i. & tr. discuss vigorously/heatedly; argue (about).

cf. omukwebero.

grow less.

v.i. urinate.

(ki/bi) beer which is brewed privately and hidden away by the owner.

or kannassi (ka/bu) little finger. cf. nnasswi.

go forward (e.g., in one's career).

a- (ka/bu) a kind of small bush producing yellow flowers. Parts of the bush are used for making brooms.

v. tr. peel badly/ clumsily; cut off.

v.tr. redup. caus. develop; cause to grow.

or kikafuuwe God forbid! Don't say things like that! cf. fuuwa.