v., okutengerera; b. self, okwetengeka.
v. tr. sharpen; polish; say/speak with force; strike forcibly.
ebbalaza.
a kiwalaata.
ekiwalaata, ekiwalakate, essega.
n., omutumba.
nice things, fancy things, things of high quality (e.g., clothing, cars, personal possesions).
v. tr. appl. 2 keep j
v. tr. appl. 2 caus. ' count for; be concerned for. counting; count carefully; count all the time; be very concerned with.
omupiira, (dance) ddansi.
oluyimba.
see ^bba.
(la) kind of yam with a vinelike stem.
(-baludde) u. tr. flog; spank. Yamubalula oluyi. He gave him a good slap.
(la) colloq. cat.
v. tr. caus. cf. -bambaavu.
v. tr. appl. 2 = intens. of above.
ebbanda.
bambula, bambulukuka, bambulula conv. forms o/bamba, q.v.
ekibambulira, olubambo, nnabbambula; bambika.
a- pron. some (people), adj. some (with plur. nouns of the mu/ba and la classes), abantu abamu, some people. The sing, is omu. cf. ^mu.
ettooke, eryenvu, embidde, enkago, kabula, endizabawuulu, endyabalangira. immature b., akanyaala. wild b., ekitembe. twin b., nnabansasaana. b. plantation, olusuku. b. tree, ekitooke. b. leaf, olulagala.
olwebagyo, ekisiba; vide
see bandira.
v.i. take a short time to cook; be cooked slightly; act/do quickly; be done quickly; stay for a short time. Wano yabandagaddewo bubandagazi n'agenda. lie just stopped here for a short time and left.
v. tr. caus. cook lightly/hastily; make short/brief. Nviirako ddala oba oli mugezi sikubanda- gaza effumu lyange Kiribaki. You will leave me alone if you are wise, else I will hurl my spear Kiribaki at you.
n., ekiwero, ekisabiko, omulindi, omugaaga.
v., okusabika.
ekitongole.
a- pron. others, other people; master, person in authority, ekikopo kya bandi, the master's cup. musajja wa bandi, the poor man. bakazi ba bandi, the poor women. Leka kwonoona bintu bya bandi. Don't damage other people's goods, cf. ^-ndi.
v.i. turnoff; cut across; make one's way. Twabandira mu nsiko. We cut across the jungle.
(la) weak/feeble person; female.
amanzaamu.
to slap hard, okubandula oluggi, to push a door open with force. Kale tubandule. Well, let's be off.
a bitege, a butagali.
v.i., okuvuga, okukomola.
v. tr. caus. cause to stick out. cf. -bangalavu.
eggemo.
give instruction to.
okugoba.
v. tr. appl. 2. ask continually for payment of a debt. cf. ebbanja.
ebendera.
embaga.
okukiina, okusaaga, okuyee yereza, okuduuluka.
a- people, plural of omuntu, q.v.
v.i. have the udder swollen; be near bearing (of animals).
okubatiza.
okubatizibwa, (R.C.) batiisi mu,
n., ekisiba; b. of kraal, omuyingo.
v., okuziyiza.
mu nnaggwanga.
obukambwe, obukaali.
kambwe.
ekisinja.
omumwi,
enkonkonamuti.
adj., erefere, eru, sa.
v., okulamula, okugulaana, okwasana.
eryato.
n., ekikuta, olukusakusa; b. of plantain, olugogo, ekigogo, ekyayi.
v., okubo ggola, okusama.
olubugo; also vide empampagalu, ekitentegere, omusala, omutetere, nnakasatwe, endeebeeso, endogo, e nnenge, ssango. b.c. tree, omutuba. b.c. mallet, ensaamu, ensaasi, empuuzo, enzituzo, ensera. b.c. log, omukomago. b.c. maker, omukomazi. b.c., to make, okukomaga, okutenga,okuttula.
ssayiri.
ekizimbulukusa.
eggwanika.
eppipa; b. of gun, omudumu.
ekigo, ebbooma.
olukomera, ekisaakaate.
okusuubula, okugulaana.