oluganda.

pity, compassion. I am sorry! the poor fellow! the poor woman!

o- (bu/-) immorality, indecency, licentiousness; stupidity, cf. -gwagwa, gwagwawala.

o- (bu/-) summit; edge, extremity; outskirts.

o- plur. of akaala, q.v.

okwegayirira.

ekyenyi; (of hill) entikko.

flay; butcher (an animal); cut up; dismember; dissect; operate on (a patient), okubaaga amatooke, to peel bananas so ineptly that part of the meat is left in the skins.

q.v.

e- no plur. (n/n) west, lit. (where) falls-the-sun. See gwa, enjuba. Contr. ebuvanjuba.

o- adv., lit. like ivory, expensive, costly, very dear. Emmotoka zigulwa busanga. Cars are very expensive. cf. essanga.

prep., kumabbaliga.

okujooga, okuyigganya, okuco ccacocca.

etc.

e- (»/") kettle, (li/ma) large kettle.

o-: eby'obujaasi, military affairs/ matters, cf. omujaasi.

o- (bu/-) gentle southeasterly breeze.

o- (bu/-) abundance. Yatuuka mu bwaliri. He became rich. cf. ^yala, yalira.

okuzingiza, okutaayiza, okusegera.

a kawemba.

baagisa (-baagisizza) v. tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to cut/skin, etc.; cut/skin with/using.

e- (li/ma) large funnel, cf. omu- binikiro.

o- (bu/-) kind of mushrooms which grow on withered plantain leaves (ssanja).

crouch down.

okwevulubanya.

n., ekinuubule,

bob up and down. cf. bbinkira.

e- plur. (ki/bi) tasty sauces; tasty relish; delicacies.

o- (bu/-) airt, liumness. cf. -jama, jamawala.

o- (bu/-) numbness; electric shock, cf. sannyalala, amasannyalaze.

etc. Emmotoka bw'etambulako katono emipiira ebiri ne gibwamira ettaka. When the car had advanced a short distance two of the tires got stuck in the ground or had punctures/became flat.

okulagiriza.

v., okunuubula, okulunyula;

nzibinkidde) v.i. bob down, duck; bob up and down (especially in water).

o- (bu/-) poverty, poorness.

o- (bu/-) okulaga

o- (bu/-) prostitution, cf. malaaya.

adj., vide singa.

okunuubuka, okulunguula.

etc. cf. ^bbira, ^bbika,^bbinkana.

rich person.

o- (bu/-) revolt, rebellion. cf. jeema.

o- (bu/-) chieftainship; position/ status of a high-ranking official, cf. omwami.

gwagwa.

n., olweyo, bbulaasi.

e- (li/ma) celebration, big party; festival; ceremony; show, performance, okunywa omwenge mabinu, to drink large quantities of beer.

o- (bu/-) gullibility, naivete. cf. omujega.

o- (bu/-) rebelliousness; riotousness, cf. sasamala.

okugaba, okuwa.

v., okwera; (hair) okusunsula; (teeth) okusenya; b. off, okuwee weeta.

stroll around, take a leisurely walk.

nzibidde) v.i. dive; sink, go under water, bbiramu, fig., relig. become immersed in, be utterly dedicated to (God).

bujiji see obugigi.

o- (bu/-) medical science, medicine. obusawo bw'ebisolo, veterinary science, cf. omusawo, ensawo; sawula.

pastor (of a Roman Catholic parish), cf. bwana, omukulu.

okwegendera, okw essa, okwewamba.

akabira, ekisaka.

etc.

o- (bu/-) poverty; wretchedness. cf. seega.

o- (bu/-) kind of weed which spreads rapidly and is difficult to eradicate, oku- simba obwanda or okutuula obwanda, to take up permanent abode, stay for good.

okulyamuolukwe.

n. embalangu.

beat.

turn over.

q.v.

o- (bu/-) wildness, profligacy, shamelessness, cf. -seegu.

o- no plur. (bu/-) forehead, mu bwanga bwaffe, in front of us.

okwogereza.

kambwe.

bbirira mod. forms of bba, q.v. cf. lbbika, bbinkira, bbulukuka, lubbira, ^omubbizi.