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Open page a bigambo bingi.
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verbosity EN→LG
Open page okwogera ebigambo ebingi; vide chatter,
Verbs with initial ya- EN→LG
Open page ye- and yo- differ from other verbs in that their infinitives cannot be predicted from the stem. Some verbs retain the initial y-; the remainder drop it and the ku- of the infinitive is replaced by kw-, e.g., yamba, kuyamba; yagala, kwagala; yenga, kuyenga; yera, kwera; yomba, kuyomba; yokya, kwokya. For verbs of the above type the infinitive is listed immediately after the simple form.
verdict EN→LG
Open page give, okusala.
verdigris EN→LG
Open page oluwugge.
verdure EN→LG
Open page omuddo.
verdureless (place) EN→LG
Open page ekiwalakate.
verge EN→LG
Open page ebbali, enjegoyego.
verify EN→LG
Open page okukakasa.
verily EN→LG
Open page ddala, ngenye.
veritable EN→LG
Open page a mazima.
verity EN→LG
Open page amazima.
versatile EN→LG
Open page a dangu.
verse EN→LG
Open page olunyiriri.
versicle EN→LG
Open page akanyiriri.
vertebra EN→LG
Open page ettembe, ensengere.
vertically EN→LG
Open page bulanga.
vertigo EN→LG
Open page kantoolooze, kammunguluze.
verusa (-yerusizza) v.tr. caus. make white EN→LG
Open page whiten; make light, ebyerusa, cosmetics intended to make the skin lighter.
very EN→LG
Open page nnyo, ddala; also ideophones like ggulugulu, kaalaala, kabogo, kaakaaka, ttukutuku, ccekeceke, ccucucu, ddu, ddudduddu, kazigizigi, kkopokopo, mmyamyamya, mmyumyumyu, ppeppeppe, ssassassa, ssississi, twatwatwa.
vessel EN→LG
Open page ekikompe, endeku; (ship) ekyombo, eryato.
vest EN→LG
Open page effulaano.
vestment EN→LG
Open page ekyambalo.
vesture EN→LG
Open page ebyambalo.
vetch EN→LG
Open page ekisambandege.
vex EN→LG
Open page okunyiiza, okunyiikaaza, okunyiigombya; be vexed, okunyiiga, okunyiikaala, okunyiigomba, okujumba.
vexation EN→LG
Open page okunyiiga, ekinyiigo, emirere mbe, emiroboli.
vial EN→LG
Open page eccupa.
viands EN→LG
Open page eby'okulya.
vibrate EN→LG
Open page okutiribira, okukankana, okupapa, okusaalaala.
vice (wickedness) EN→LG
Open page obubi, ejjiribwa.
vicious EN→LG
Open page bi, kambwe.
victim (sacrificial) EN→LG
Open page ssaddaaka.
victor EN→LG
Open page omuwanguzi.
Victoria EN→LG
Open page Lake, Nnalubaale.
victorious EN→LG
Open page be, okuwangula.
victory EN→LG
Open page okuwangula.
victuals EN→LG
Open page eby'okulya.
vide okw etettula EN→LG
Open page okwetunda.
view EN→LG
Open page v., okulaba, okulengera.
vigilance EN→LG
Open page okutunula.
vigilant EN→LG
Open page be, okutunula.
vigorous EN→LG
Open page a maanyi, a ggume.
vigour EN→LG
Open page amaanyi, eggume, empapiiro, omuteega, ezzime.
viibwa pass EN→LG
Open page of va, 'q.v.
viira EN→LG
Open page viirira, viisa mod. and caus. forms of va, 'q.v.
vile EN→LG
Open page bi nnyo.
vileness EN→LG
Open page obubi.
vilify EN→LG
Open page okuwaayiriza.
village EN→LG
Open page ekyalo; vide lubandansi.
villain EN→LG
Open page omuntuomubi; vide rascal,
villainy EN→LG
Open page obubi.
vindictive EN→LG
Open page a ttima.
vindictiveness EN→LG
Open page eggwanga, endibu.
vine EN→LG
Open page omuzabbibu; rubber v., omulemu, nnansaale.
vinedresser EN→LG
Open page omulimi w'emizabbibu.
vinegar EN→LG
Open page omwenge omukaatuufu.
vineyard EN→LG
Open page olusukuolw'emizabbibu.
vintage EN→LG
Open page okukungula emizabbibu.
violate EN→LG
Open page okwonoona, okusobya; (girl) okwata.
violence EN→LG
Open page amaanyi, ettemu, empapala.
violent EN→LG
Open page a maanyi.
violently EN→LG
Open page lwa maanyi.
virago EN→LG
Open page nnambaalaala, nnakafuga.
virgin EN→LG
Open page omuwala atamanyi musajja, embeerera.
virile EN→LG
Open page a ggume.
virility EN→LG
Open page amaanyi, eggume, olusajja.
virtue EN→LG
Open page obulungi, obulongoofu.
virtuous EN→LG
Open page lungi, longoofu, tuukirivu.