O- (mu/mi) file. See the var. omwamba.

o- (mu/ba) one who cooks, omu- tumbi v.1ki-, colioq. wife, cf, Iumba.

o- (mu/mi) end, very end, final position. A1 i ku mukoobero. He is at the end of the line. cf. koobera.

o- (mu/mi) \j>w.,Ar.f\ nail, omu- sumaali gw'enjola, screw, okunyoola omu- sumaali, colloq. to ride a bicycle, lit., to twist a nail.

o- (mu/ba) helper, assistant. cf. yamba.

o- (mu/mi) back muscle, erector spinae.

o- (mu/mi) tamarind tree, Morus lac tea.

o- (mu/ba) [Sw.ff waiter, one who waits on tables, cf. sumaama.

o- (mu/ba) cook. cf. fumba.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tall timber tree, witch tree of Mubende Hill, Pterygota sp.

o- also omusubbaawa (mu/mi)] candle.

o- (mu/ba) The members of the Heart Clan (Ekika ky'Omutima) are sometimes called Abayanja. It is thought that they came originally from the Ssese Islands. cf. ennyanja.

adv. crosswise.

o- (mu/ba) married person, cf. fumba.

o- (mu/ba) cancer victim; one who has a hideously disfiguring disease. cf. kookolo.

o- (mu/mi) lip; beak, omumwa gw'ennyindo, nostril, ow'omumwa, quarrelsome person (esp. a husband who quarrels with his wife), okufuna eky'okuzza eri omumwa, to get something to eat, lit. to bring back to the lip. okubega emirawa, to pucker one's lips (as one on the brink of tears or who feels an aversion), okukwata ku mumwa, to be amazed/astonished, kuggya mumwa ku muntu, to stop slandering a person, kuggya mu kintu mumwa, to have eaten enough, be surfeited with food. Omumwa gumuli mu nnyindo. He is very angry, lit. his lip is in his nose. Obunyo- nyi tubukwata mimwa. We wake up early in the morning, lit. the little birds we catch them by the beaks, cf. obumwamwa, akamwa.

o- (mu/ba) shepherd; herdsman; relig. pastor; bishop, cf. sumba, Ssaaba- sumba.

o- (mu/mi) kind of very tall forest tree, Symphonia gabonensis macrantha.

always plur. (mu/mi) The period of the reign of Kabaka Mwanga.

o- (mu/mi) with the -a of rel. huge, gigantic. Mukookootokwa gwa musajja. He is a giant of a man.

o- (mu/mi) coffee tree. cf. emmwanyi.

o- (mu/mi) [Str. ] saw.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tree. cf. ejjebe.

o- (mu/ba) spearman, one who spears in hunting, cf. fumita.

e- (mu/mi) kind of tall tree with bark resembling that of a mutuba (barkcloth tree).

o- (mu/ba) giggler, one who indulges in persistent and foolish laughter, cf. mwenyereketa. one who gives a shave; arch, barber, cf. mwa.

o- (mu/ba) formerly one responsible for the clothing of the Kabaka, valet. cf. sumika.

o- also omuyeekezi (mu/ba) incendiary, arsonist; revolutionary, rebel. cf. yeekera, obuyeekera.

o- (mu/ba) one who has been wounded with a spear or knife, cf. fumita.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tree, Dombeya mukole. It is found on the edge of the forest and grows up to 40 feet.

o- (mu/ba) deputy, one who is second in command; chief of second rank. cf. 2myuka.

o- (mu/mi) swarm (of insects); line (of people).

olupapula olu- myufu be myu, bright red paper, cf.

o- (mu/ba) [Lunyoro~\ magician; medicine man; doctor.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tree with blistering sap.

o- (mu/mi) the washing of on's hands preparatory to eating. Twakomye ku munaabo. We were disappointed in our expectations. We did not get what we wanted, cf. naaba.

o- (mu/ba) one who has been pinched, kutunula ng'omusune, to look angry, have an angry look. cf. kuna.

o- (mu/mi) edge, border, side, rim, brink.

v.i. redup. be shy/bashful.

to gorge oneself. cf. fundeera.

o- (mu/mi) trouble, difficulty; bad luck.

o- ^mu/mi) tower; steeple; minaret; flagpole.

o- (mu/mi) tall jungle growth.

o- (mu/mi) mango tree; mango. cf. 2 ejjembe.

o- (mu/ba) [Sw. J artisan; skilled workman; repairman, cf. effundi.

o- (mu/ba) commoner; poor man; person who is low on the social scale; peasant; boor. Mukopi cooloolo. He is an out-and- out peasant, cf. -kopi.

o- numer. (mu/mi) eight, with the -a of rel. eighth, omulundi ogw'omunaana, the eighth time. cf. -naana.

o- with the -a of rel. fresh (of milk). Amata ga musununu. The milk is fresh.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tree (Busoga), Croton macroslaachys.

become angry; become discolored (of a bruised body part), oku- myuka amaaso, to become disturbed/upset (of persons).

o- (mu/ba) getter, one who gets/obtains. cf. funa.

o- (mu/ba) overseer, headman; foreman. cf. kola, koza.

o- also omunaanagize (mu/ba) stutterer, stammerer, cf. naanaagira.

o- (mu/ba) omusunzi w'amata or musundamata, one who sells milk from house to house with a bicycle, cf. sunda.

o- (mu/mi) goad; spike (e.g., at the end of a pole, used for killing mmale fish).

o- (mu/ba) miserly/selfish person. cf. futaafutana.

o- (mu/ba) employer, one who hires workers, cf. kola, kozesa.

o- (mu/ba) lazy person, cf. naanya.

o- (mu/ba) jeerer, one who mocks/ scorns, cf. sunga.

o- (mu/ba) one who ferries over, ferryman, cf. wungula.

be a deputy (to), cf. obumyuka, tightly, cf. mumuula. omumyuka.

ensujju, wujju.

o- (mu/mi) doorpost, post on either side of the door constructed of reeds or some other material.

o- (ba/mu) doer; worker, laborer; employee, ekibiina kyl abakozi, trade union, labor union, abakozi b'obubi, evildoers. abakozi b'ebya mbyone, mischief- makers. cf. kola, koza.

O- (mu/ba) omunaawuuzi w'entalo, a fomenter/instigator of feuds/ battles/wars. cf. naawuula.

o- (mu/mi) kind of small tree the leaves ot which are very bitter and have medicinal uses, ebigambo ebikawa ng'omu- susa, harsh, bitter words.

o- (mu/mi) watery/inedible/old potato; fig. stupid person, cf. wutta, emputta.

with the -a of rel. half-cooked; hastily cooked. Emmere ya makubuggu. The food is half-cooked.

o- adv. upside down, reversed. cf. fuula.

o- (mu/ba) Protestant; Christian.