envunyu, ennyengere.
to shift one's gaze rapidly, move the eyes quickly from side to side. cf.maga.
a- plur. of liggwa (eriggwa), q.v.
a- plur. of eggi, q.v.
obulogo.
omulogo.
omulamuzi.
omukulu.
ekitiibwa.
a kitiibwa.
okukulumbaza; (extol) okutendereza, okusuuta.
galubindi ezimbulukusa.
obunene.
a- plur. (li/ma) profit, profits; interest on money, cf. goba, gobol(ol)a.
a- (li/ma) the place of the dead; the other world; hell, as an adv. emagombe. okukkirira emagombe, to die, lit. to go down to magombe. okusumattuka amagombe, to be sick and almost die.
a- plur. of eggomo, q.v.
a- plur. (li/ma) coils; spirals.
entalu.
look around suddenly.
a- plur. (li/ma) buying season. cf. gula.
a- plur. of okugulu, q.v.
a- plur. (li/ma) long, skinny legs.
formerly a title of the Kabaka.
a- see egguzi.
Muwamadi.
Omusiraamu.
omuwala, omuzaana; (virgin) omubiikira, embeerera, atamanyi musajja.
matalisi.
okulemaza, okumenya; be maimed, okulemala, okumenyeka.
kulu;
oluguudo.
olukalu, ettale;
okuliisa.
mailo var. spellings of mayiro, q.v.
kasooli; dry m., emberenge.
a- plur. (li/ma) tea leaves.
a- adv. loosely. 2 majaga (la) kind of long gonja plantain.
a- plur. (li/ma) willfulness, self- will; boastfulness, pride.
intens. of the adj. -bi, bad.
a magnificent feast/banquet.
a- lit. in a manner expressing cessation of rebellion or opposition. Yaseka busesi majeemulukufu. He just laughed sheepishly (indicating that he had been bested), cf. jeema and its conv. jeemulukuka.
a- adv. loosely; slackly, oku- siba amajenjeeke, to tie loosely, cf. jenjeeka.
ekitiibwa; His M., Ssaabasajja.
a- plur. (li /ma) hideous event; something monstrous.
a- plur. (li/ma) jewelry; decorations; ornaments. Yessaako amajjolobera. He puts on airs. He is proud.
jester.
a- plur. (li/ma) household, house, home, amaka ge, his home, eby'omu maka, things in the house, household furnishings, furniture, cf. eka, ssemaka, awaka.
a- plur. (li/ma) deep-seated abscess in muscle tissue; swelling of the legs.
adj. huge, tremendous, ekita ky'omwenge makakaba, a huge gourd of beer.
a- piur. (ii/ma) illness ol children thought to be caused by specific types of adulterous behavior by either of the parents. cf. kansira.
a- plur. (li/ma) establishment; permanent or long-term location, kusimbn: makanda, to settle (in); to make one's headquarters or regular base (at), kusimbu- la makanda, depart from a place where one has been for a long time, ‘pull up stakes.'
a- adv. like a woman, cf. -kazi, omukazi.
v., okukola; (create) okutonda; (compel) okuwaliriza, okukaka; also the c. forms of verbs. m. a bed, okwala ekitanda. m. up a number, okuweza. m. way, okwesega, okusegulira. m. off, okudduka, okusenguka. m. time, vide okwerekereza. m. a profit, okuviisa amagoba, okugoba. m. sail, okuwanika amatanga.
n., engeri.
a- plur. (1 i/ma) East Coast fever, a disease of calves.
a- plur. (li/ma) liver of an edible rat (musu).
a- plur. (li/ma) rare rough edges (of barkcloth). okusala amakeete, to beat about the bush.
adj. wonderful, magnificent; exciting; huge, embaga makeke, a sumptuous banquet/wedding.
a- plur. (li/ma) waist, waistline. cf. olukende(gere).
omukozi, omutonzi.
a- plur. (li/ma) colloq. beer, liquor, alcoholic drink(s). Mukasa n'ajja ng' amakerekete g'akombye gooza lumonde. When M. arrived he was as drunk as a lord, lit. had lapped liquor which would wash sweet potatoes.
a- adv. crosswise; across; obliquely, cf. ^kiika.
in a mocking/ jeering manner, cf. kiina.
a-: okwogera amakinaggule, to mock, jeer. cf. kinagguka.
cf. olukanaga, enkanaga.
a- plur. (1 i/ma) beer drunk at the celebration of a birth.
a- plur. (li/ma) middle, middle part, mu makkati ga, in the middle of. cf. amassekati, wakati.
a-: okuseka amakkete, to laugh happily/contentedly.
a- plur. (li/ma) Alina amakolo- bero. He is deceitful/a cheat, cf. eki- kolobero.