e- usually plur. (1 i/ma) [S w, 3 buttocks.

e- (li/ma) uncultivated land; grazing land, pasture; meadow; shore, land (as opposed to a body of water), okugenda ku

to relieve oneself in the open, go behind the bush.

e- (li/ma) hex, spell, enchantment.

e- (li/ma) cheek; insolence, impertinence. okubutika amatama, to remain silent, keep quiet, okukuba amatama, to be all talk, be long on talk and short on action, okulya mu ntama, to talk loud, roar, make an outburst; to bark (of a dog), okukwata ku matama, to be amazed/shocked, -lit. hold one's cheek, kukuba muntu ttama. to qhnnt at a person in a harsh voice, omuntu ow'amatama, one who makes up stories, teller of tall tales. Baalulaza mu ddiiro amatama gafunye ku bikonde. They took us into the dining room to eat, lit. so that the cheeks could fold into fists. Yamuliira ttama. He shouted at him. cf. entama.

e- (li/ma) place of sacrifice; place of execution; site of a killing, site of a massacre, cf. tamba.

e- no plur. (n/n) place of departed souls, world of the dead, underworld, okukkirira ewa Walumbe e Ttanda, to go down to the place of Walumbe in Ttanda, i.e., to die.

e- (li/ma) [Su>. Yawning, canopy (of canvas or canvas-like material), emmotoka eya Volkswagen ng'ettandaluwa libikkuddwa, a convertible Volkswagen.

e- (li/ma) sail, eryato ery'ettanga, sailboat.

q.v.

e- (n/n) pile of bricks which are being baked or have just been baked.

e- (li/ma) head covering of white cloth worn by Muslim men.

e- also ettabaaza (n/n) lamp, omuti gw'elta waaza, lamppost, cf. ettaala.

e- (n/n) .ferag.] towel.

e- adv. in desperate straits, in distress; in desolation; in a state of abandonment.

e- (li/ma) law; regulation; relig. commandment, cf. ^teeka, munnamateeka.

e- (li/ma) kind of fine grass placed on the floor of old-fashioned houses, cf. ekiteete, oluteete.

e- (li/ma) tile.

perfectly, emmotoka empya tteketteke, a brand-new automobile.

e- (li/ma) kind of long, greenish- brown poisonous snake, lit. cut-down-the- monkey. cf. tema, enkima.

e- (li/ma) fruit of the kitembe, a kind of wild plantain, q.v.

e- (li/ma) wattle (of a guinea fowl). Tonteekako bya ttembere. Do not involve me in things which do not concern me.

e- (li/ma or la) folly; madness, okuyita Ttembo, to go mad.

e- (li/ma) murder; assassination. cf. temula.

e- (li/ma) tr aining institute, school, cf. ^tendeka.

e- (li/ma) safe; cupboard; place for storage, storage area, etterekero ly' ebitabo, bookcase, etterekero ly'omusaayi, blood bank, etterekero ly'ensimbi, bank. cf. tereka.

cutup (e.g., meat); detail; enumerate.

tell to. Nnaamuttettulira ebyantuukako. I related to him what had happened to me.

be killed.

of tta, ?q.v.

e- no plur. (li/ma) insolence, kutii- riisa ttigi, to be insolent, cf. ekitigi.

e- (n/n) [Eng. ] team.

e- (li /ma) [S to.,dr.] fig. cf. omutiini.

q.v.

e- (n/n) feng.] ticket.

e- (li/ma) spite, malice, ill will. cf. omutima.

a slow, indecisive person. Ebintu bino birimu ttimba. These matters are not progressing well.

e- (li/ma) leaves of the arum lily used as a vegetable.

e- (li/ma) place where materials or objects are piled up. cf. tindikira.

.q.v.

e- (n/n) feng.] teapot.

q.v.

etc. Yettira ki? Why did he kill himself?

e- see amatiribona.

e- no plur. (li/ma) insolence, effrontery.

nzitizza) v.tr. caus. clear (of weeds).

e- (li/ma) CSu>.,dr.] brick.

e- (li/ma) large vessel; large clay pot.

e- (li/ma) large knob/bulge on the end of a stick or club. cf. ekitolima.

very large (of a plantain garden).

adj. very much, a great deal, ensimbi ttomooni, a great deal of money.

e- (li/ma) drop; spot; blotch.

e- (li/ma) big spot/drop/dripping. cf. tonnya, tonnveza.

<q.v.

e- (li/ma) bunch of plantains; in the plur. amatooke bunches of plantains; plantains. cf. obutooke, ekitooke.

e- (li/ma) mud; big piece of mud. cf. ekitoomi.

e- no plur. (li/ma) mud; wet clay; alluvium. cf. ebitosi.

nzitottodde) v.tr. relate in detail; clarify, explain; divulge, reveal.

e- (li/ma) thistle, Acanthus arboreus. Kasonsomolera nga eriggwa ly'ettovu etto. I like him (her) very, very much. I consider him a very good friend, lit. pricks like the thorn of a young thistle.

e- (li/ma) small package/packet. Kiri mu ttu, kimanyibwa nnyini kyo. (prov.) What is in the packet is known (only) by the owner of it. cf. akattu.

e- (li/ma) edible fruit of the mu- Lngu.ma tree, q.v.

make occur again; repeat. Attukizza oluyombo. He has reopened the quarrel.

nzitudde) v.tr. do again; repeat; revive, contract again (e.g., an illness).

nzitudde) v.tr. beat patterns into barkcloth with a finely grooved mallet. This is the last of a series of processes in making barkcloth. cf. enzitula, enzi- tuzo.

e- (li/ma) kind of insect which is thought to enter the nose and cause very unpleasant effects.

e- (li/ma) ow'ettulu, person blind in one eye.

e- (li/ma) class; group; category, okuba mu ttuluba erimu, to be in the same category; to be ‘in the same boat.'

nzitulukuse) v.i. trickle down; drip; pour down; fall down (of hair), okuttulukuka entuuyo, to sweat profusely. Yayambala n'attulukuka mu kyambalo kitaawe kye yamugulita. He was exceedingly well dressed in the clothes >ii C f2thST h CIC* boUgtlt for iniu.

drain out; strain (vegetables), okuttulula ekirevu ekirungi, to have along, flowing beard, omusajja attuludde mu myaka, an elderly man.

e- (li/ma) midnight, okutuusa mu matumbi g'obudde, until the late hours of of the night.