adj., a kawoowo, nyuvu; be t., okuwooma, okuseeneekerera.
rare [Lunyoro] spy on. cf. omutasi.
damage; ruin; spoil (e.g., a child; clothing, a physical object). okutattana ensonga, to refute an argument.
ebibukutu, obukwina.
ekikiino.
v., okukiina, okukookoonya, okuyeeyereza.
be, okwereega.
n., omusolo, empooza.
v., okusolooza, okuwooza.
move here and there; be preoccupied.
rare wear crosswise.
etc. cf. tagala, tagalimba, tagatta.
order (e.g., an army for combat), okutaza amaaso, to move the eyes from side to side, look around. Taza! interj. Attack! Come on! (used in games). cf. akeetalo, olutalo.
we do not go.
caayi.
okuyigiriza, okusomesa, okuyiza.
omuyiglriza, omusomesa.
okuyigiriza, enjigiriza.
ebbinika ya caayi, ttipoota.
n., ezziga; (rent) ekituli.
v., okuyuza, okutaagula; t. out (hair), okumaanyuula; t. off, okukooza.
v.i., t. along, okupaapiira.
shed, okukaaba amaziga; vide ebiyenjeeze, ebiyengeyenge.
okukookoonya, okuzannyiiki riza.
enywanto.
go in a hurry, run.
etc. okutebenkeza emmeeme, to put the mind at ease. cf. -tebenkevu, obutebenkevu.
to run swiftly.
betaken by surprise; be tricked.
trick; put in a difficult position.
etc. cf. terunkana.
etc. c /. teba.
give an account of. Mwami Musoke abitebya bw'ati... Mr. Musoke tells/explains it this way...
be guessed, etc. cf. omuteebi.
wish for, destine for; reckon as. Anteebeza okufa. He would like to see me dead. Anteebeza obubbi. He thinks I am a thief, lit. he has me marked out (as someone who engages in) theft.
be released/set free.
be on the watch fui, ambush; bewitch, hex. v.i. be offside in soccer.
go away. cf. omuteego, omuteezi.
place; set. okuteekako amaaso, to gaze at, stare at. okuteekako olukongoolo, to single out; to point the finger of accusation at; to keep one's eye on; to ‘tail' (a suspect); to ‘pick , on' (a person), okuteekako omwoyo, to concentrate on, ponder over, okuteekako omu- kisa, relig. to bless, give a blessing, okuteekako omukono, to sign, put one's signature to; to fix, sew on (e.g., a sleeve on a garment), okuteekako emikono, relig. to confirm, administer the sacrament of confirmation. okuteekako omuntu, to include, count in. Mu bagenda e Kampala nange nteekaako. Include me among those going to Kampala, okuteeka etteeka, to make a law. okuteeka ebigambo, to fabricate; to implicate or accuse falsely. Tonteekako bigambo, si nze nnabyogedde. Do not accuse me falsely, I did not say these things, okuteeka olutalo, to start a war/figh^attle. Kale teeka. All right, let's fight, okuteekawo ssente, to bet money, okuteekawo ekibiina, to form/establish an association. Essente za mukyala we ze zimutaddewo. His wife's money has made him what he is today. Ntadde. I am going.
be put, etc. teekebwaako, be crowned (of a king); be installed (of a successor).
appl. put/place in/at/for, etc. Onteekerangako omwoyo ku bye nkutumye. Try to remember what I have asked you to bring for me. ku- teekerawo kabega, to Stand up for, vouch for, co-sign for.
etc. cf. ekiteekerero.
teekulula (-teekuludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 unload; annul. cf. obweteefuteefu, ekiteeko, omuteeko, omuteesiteesi, enteekateeka, enteeko, -eteefuteefu, etteeka.
be put/ placed, etc. Wateekeddwawo ekitongole ekipya. A new department has been set up/ established, as an aux. verb followed by an inf. must, be obliged. Nteekwa okugenda. I must go. Oteekwa buteekwa okugenda. You very definitely have to go.
release, free for/at, etc.
be suspicious of, mistrust.
teekesa (-teekesezza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to put/place; put/place with/by means of. Ebisumuluzo yabi- muteesa (or yabimuteekesa) mn nsawo. He made her put the keys in her bag.
^teeka & ^teeka, q.v.
eby'oknteesaganya, negotiations. cf. ekiteeso, ekyeteeso, omuteesa, Muteesa.
abound, be present in great abundance.
become loose; lessen; be or get deflated; become relaxed, be relieved; ease up (of an illness).
loosen; lessen; deflate; relax.
float around; swav from to side- move cibcut c-im lessly. Yabotola ekyali kinteeyenga ku mwoyo. He expressed openly what I had been thinking about, lit. what had been floating in my soul.
strain; set fa trap, omutego); trap; trip (in football), okutega emikono, to stretch out the hands (with palms open to receive something), okutega amatu, to perk up the ears, listen attentively, okutega amannyo, to look foolish, laugh foolishly.
etc. kuteganira busa, to trouble oneself in vain.
put in order; make ready; prepare.
be arranged, etc.
prepare for. cf. -etegefu, omutegesi, entegeka.
v.tr. listen to; pay attention to.
tegulula (-teguludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 untrap, remove (from a trap); release (the spring of a trap).
clear away (dishes, utensils, etc.). okutegula amagulu, to stand with the knees drawn back.