be, okugumiikiriza.
nnonkomye) v.tr. accuse, denounce, expose (an evil doer).
nnonzezza- lonzezza) v.i. hesitate, vacillate, stall; be indifferent; make idle excuses.
ekyangwe.
v., okulaba, okutunula. l. after, okulabirira. l. closely, okwekkaanya, okubeera. l. for, okunoonya, okwaza. l. hard, okwekaliriza amaaso, l. askance, okutunula ekiyumba. l. about, okumagamaga. l. down, okussa amaaso, okuwomba amaaso, okugenekera enkowe.
ndoose) v.i., also lookalooka (-looseloose) v.i. redup. pulsate in the throat (as a frog, lizard, chicken); be out of hrpath nant ffacn
endabirwamu.
ndodde) v.i. [from Lunyoro roora] look coy/shy (as a bride at her wedding).
n., ekyambika, eŋŋango.
ndoopye) v.tr. accuse; denounce; slander; tattle on; expose, reveal, mu ddoboozi eryaloopa obweraliikirivu, in a voice which showed anxiety. Guno nagwo musango muloope. This is a terrible situation.
loopesa (-loopesezza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to accuse/denounce, etc. cf. omuloopi.
cause to dream.
adj., lebevu, a mwera; be l., okulebera, okujagaajagana, okunyegenya, okulagaya; break l., okutoloka.
v., okusumulula, okuta; (from trap) okutegula; (goats) okuyimbula.
kadagado, majenjeeke.
n., omunyago, olwayo.
v., okunyaga.
ndoose) v.i. dream.
ssekalootera.
recount a dream to.
v., okutemako, okusalako.
a matumpaggwa.
ogezi; vide luvenge.
omwami, mukama.
okusuula, okubuza, okuzaaya, okufiirwa; l. one's head, okugwamuakajabangu; be lost, okubula, okuzaawa.
ekifiirizi; be at a, okubutaabuta, okwemagaza; sell at a l., okutunda ebyayanga.
n., akalulu; (portion) ekitundu; cast lots, okukuba akalulu; a l. (much), use adj., ngi.
ddene (eddoboozi), waggulu(okwogera).
waggulu.
n., ekisenge ekituulwamu.
v., okugalamira.
ensekere.
omukopi, omugomba.
n., okwagala.
v., okwagala.
lungi nnyo.
a kwagala.
ekisa, obulungi.
adj., mpi; (vulgar) kopi.
adv., wansi.
v., okuwoloma, okuvuumira, okukuga, okuŋooŋa.
v., okussaako wansi; l. one self, okwejeeguula.
adv., wansinsi.
obuwombeefu.
ndowoozezza) v.i. & tr. think, opine, suppose, be of the opinion that.
be thought, etc.
o- plur. emba (lu/n) jaw. abantu abatakyalina we bassa luba, people who no longer have any place to sleep/anywhere to take refuge, lit. where they put the j aw. olvuluiuu cmbu, to "lit thD ^eeth embabbaiala.
o- plur. embaawo (lu/n) plank, board; blackboard; bench (e.g., in a schoolroom); bench (of parliament), olubaawo oluddugavu, blackboard. Yali musajja musazi wa mbaawo. He was a carpenter, lit. cutter of boards.
o- (lu/n) [Lunyoro] young plantain leaf.
o- (lu/n) something very hot/boiling; extreme heat; fig. very difficult situation, predicament, olubabu lw'amazzi, very hot water, olubabu lw'omwana, intractable child, brat, hellion, cf. babuka, ekibabu.
o- (lu/n) chip; shaving; piece. cf. bajja, ekibajjo.
o- (lu/n) side.
o- (lu/n) coast, shore, bank, edge (of a body of water), cf. balama.
o- (lu/n) [_Sw. ] porch, veranda. cf. bbalaza.
o- (lu/n) wound, scar or cut on the head received as a result of fighting. Baana na baana, ng'omu tannatema munne lubale. (prov.) lit. Children and children, as long as one does not inflict a wound on his companion. Friendship and good relations can continue as long as both parties treat each other with decency and respect.
very quickly (esp. of walking ).
o- plur. emmambo (lu/n) wooden peg used for stretching a skin/hide; tent peg. kussaako mmambo (with amaaso as indirect object), to look/watch intently. Amaaso yagassaako emmambo. He watched intently, cf. bamba.
o- with the -a of rel. scattered, spread out; sporadic. Ekyalo kya lubandaasi. The village is spread out. Yeebaka twa lubandaasi. He slept fitfully, lit. a sporadic (sleep, otulo, implied by twa). cf. bandaala.
o- (lu/n) seat of a paddler in a canoe.
o- (lu/n) [Lunyoro] shaft of a spear.
o- (lu/n) scaffolding; elevated shelf in the kitchen for storing firewood, bananas, etc.; counter; bar (of a tavern), cf. ekibanyi.
o- (lu/n) violent kick, with the -a of rel. big and powerful, olubasi I w'omusajja, a big powerful man.
o- (lu/n) handful; few, a few. cf. ekibatu.
o- (lu/n) large packet of salt, kusi- tula lubaya, to lift a very heavy load; to attempt a very difficult task (esp. something in which others have failed). Anti laba, zitutte olubaya! Look who has just passed by (esp. of somebody disliked- zitutte = empewo zitutte, the winds have taken). See also ekkerenda.
o- with the -a of rel. (something) very big/large, olubbobba lw'essanduuko, a very large box.
o- plur. etizibobbo (lu/n) old worn-out basket, basket whose bottom has fallen out. cf. ekibbo.
o- (lu/n) kind of floating plant.