njose) v.tr. break (the stick of one's opponent in the game of mbirigo). okwota inf.

etc.

fumigate ( for fumigating a termite hill, a room, etc,), okwoteza obubaane, to burn incense.

njosse) v.i. go away quickly, leave in a hurry, make off. okuyotta inf.

ggwe, pl. mmwe.

to.

be with (animals), okuwaka, okuba n'eggwako.

omuggalanda; vide omwana.

omutoototo.

o, pl. ammwe.

wekka.

omuvubuka, omulenzirenzi, eki juujulu; obuvubuka, obuto.

a buvubuka, lenzirenzi.

njoyezza) v.tr. desire, hanker after, crave, want, kuyoya busera, to be tired and hungry. okwoya or okuyoya inf.

njoyoose) v.tr. make extremely well; do extremely well; perform very well; perfect; beautify; put in good condition. okuyoyoota inf.

njozezza) v.tr. wash (clothes, things, not personsJ; develop (films). okwoza inf.

etc.; carve/rear/train with/using. cf. -(y)ole, oluyola, enjola.

1 njozezzayozezza) v.tr. congratulate. okuyozaayoza inf. cf. yogaayoga.

njubuse) v.i. be peeled off (of the skin); slough the skin (of a snake).

to peel the mid-rib off of a plantain leaf, remove the stem from the leaf. cf. ekiyubwe.

njulisizza) v.tr. caus. tear, rend; cause to burst. cf. -yulifu.

assist. See juna which is more common.

nnyunze) v.tr. connect, join; join end to end; splice (rope); set (bones).

etc.

etc. cf. -yunzi, obuyunguluzi, obuyunzi, aka- yungirizi, akayungiro, akayungo, akayunzi, ekiyungiro, omuyunzi, nnakayunga.

nnyunze) V.TR. cut, cut down (PLANTAINS). ne mbasasira amasasi agaaba- yunja obutooke, and I fired bullets at them which cut them down like flies, {LIT. like plantains).

etc.

njuuguumye) V.I. shake, sway, move irregularly to and fro.

shake about, okuyuuya ku galiba enjole COLLOQ. to dance, LIT. shake some of the (magumba, bones, IMPLIED BY ga-) which will become a corpse.

ARCH, coax, cajole.

etc. Omusango gutuyuuzizza. The case has kept us very busy, yuuzavuuza (-vuuzizzayuuzizza) V.TR. CAUS. REDUP. keep shaking, keep causing to sway. cf. yuugana, yuuguuma, yuuya.

njuzizza) V.TR, tear, rend.

v.tr. recip. caus. make different; cause to separate; separate; distinguish.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. entice away.

v.tr. appl. caus. share with (someone).

divide.

v.i. recip. = yogeragana.

v.i. neut. 2 (usually in a relative construction). Bakoze omulimu tegwogerekeka. They have done a tremendous/indescribable job. cf. obwogerero, omwogereza, omwogerezi, omwogezi, omwogezakisa, omweyogereze, enjogera, enjogeziyogezi, nnakayogeza.

etc. Baabinjokerawo nti teri mulimu. They told me right off that there was no work, lit. burned words (-bi- implies ebigambo) at me. Omusana gunjokedde busa. have troubled myself/worked in vain, lit. the sun has shone on me in vain, kukwokera Katebo, to be depressed at not getting what one wants, labour in vain, Katebo is a port on Lake Victoria).

v.i: app/. 2 pass. be burned out.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. cause to set fire to.

obwokerezi, ekyokerere, ekyokerezi, ekyokero, ekyokya, olwokyo, omwokerezi, omwoki.

interj. of assent yes.

q.v.

v.i. show; point out; exhibit; reveal. okwoleka inf.

okwegeka amaaso, to stare at. Baatwegeka amaaso. They stared at us. okwegeka inf.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. prop up; lean; support; establish.

v.tr. appl. caus. aim at; point at; hold out towards; aim/ point with/using.

merchandise),

v.i. caus. pass. be shown/exhibited.

cf. kiyegu.

v.tr. move/push along carefully.

move to and fro; be in a hurry. Ekibalesa ensi yaabwe ne bagenda nsa bavengeetanira mu za bannaabwe kwe kunoonya ensimbi. What has induced them to leave their country and move about in the countries of others is the search for money. okuyengeetana inf.

v.i. Sc tr. appl. 2 quarrel all the time; protest on behalf of.

tire out. cf. yenjebuka.

(la) CSu>. ] children's nurse.

(-yonzeeyonze) v-tr. redup. plait loosely; twist carelessly. cf. omuyondo.

find out about, var. of yungu- lula, q.v.

come upon hard days. okuyondoba inf.

v.i. appl.t iden.

v.i. appl. 2 continually float about; keep wandering around.

v.i. be weak; be exhausted/tired/worn out; be worn out (of things). okuyenjebuka inf. cf. yengeetuka.

reach; (followed by an abstract noun, often the equivalent to the English comparison of equality). Ennyumba ye yenkana n'eyaffe obunene. His house is as large as ours. Benkana obukulu/amaanyi. They are of the same age/equal in strength. Eki- banja kyo kyenkana wa? How big is your piece of land, lit. extends where? buli Muganda w'afa yenkana, every Muganda, no matter who he may be. okwenkana awo, to that degree, to that extent. Wamukubira ki okwenkana awo? Why did you strike him so much/to that extent? kyenkana, lit. it is equal, often used as an adv., equally, in the same manner. Kyenkana okugamba nti..., It is the same as saying/it is equivalent to saying... Amala gavuga kyenkana nga bwe yandibadde omu ku nsi. He drives just as if he were the only person on earth. okwenkana inf.

okwenkana- nkana, complete equality.

ennyongeza.

v.tr. caus. liken; compare; make equal to; equate; divide equally.

clear (e.g., a yard).

v.i. appl. 2 be frayed; be worn through; be worn thin (of cloth or clothing). Olugoye lwabiridde. The cloth is worn through.

v.tr. cause to flourish/ abound. cf. omwero.

etc.