adv. formative of place frequently equivalent to the English prepositions to or at. Agenze e Kampala. He has gone to Kampala. It is not joined to proper nouns but is prefixed directlv to a number nf pronouns and common nouns, many of which acquire thereby an adverbial function, mabega, back; emabega, backwards, back, amaka, home; eka, at home, (in the direction of) home, waffe, our(s); ewaffe, at our house. cf. ewa.

a- (ka/bu) small cloud, obuleerere, small, scattered clouds, cf. ekire.

interj. expressing surprise or admis sion of being in the wrong.

consider carefully.

interj. yes.

see now. Also: There now! What did I tell you!

v.i. refl. nave a fierce/furious look; storm about in a rage. cf. Mukaajanga.

ennuma (= e + n + luma). I am hungry. Enjala yagwa. Famine struck. Enjala esaza amagezi. (prov.) Hunger makes one use one's wits. Necessity is the mother of invention, cf. oluyala, omuyala, enjalayagwa.

envelope.

interj. It serves you right! So much the worse for you!

see laala.

formative of place + -li, is/are) lit. where there is/are. This functions as a preposition rendered variously as to, towards, from. Genda eri Mukasa. Go to Mukasa (or Mukasa's). Ava eri omwami. He is coming from the chief, cf. -li.

‘let oneself go;' be visible from a distance/exposed to view/clear. Nkweta mulanga. I am not concerned/involved. It is not my affair.

ewa

v.tr. refl. keep away from; avoid.

adv. at/to/from his or her home/place. Yagenda jjo ewuwe. He left yesterday for his home. cf. ewa.

put, okutekka obukiika, okusimba.

wabula, wazira.

liibwa, liika.

v., okufissa.

etteeka.

ejjingirizi.

ennyumba, enzimba.

kabugira; vide kuka mala, kungwa.

okuzimba.

v., okuwaanyisa, okugulaana, okuwa ŋŋana.

omukuŋŋaanya.

okusaanuula; (dogs) okw asira; be excited, okujagalala, okukankanuka.

performer, cf. zannya, zannyirira.

okuyigiriza, okutendeka, okubangula, okugunjula; be educated, okugunjuka.

okukungiriza.

omuyiglriza.

okuziyiza, okugaana.

okusangula, okusiimula.

okugoba mukka nisa, okuvumirira.

okukola, okutuukiriza.

emizi, empitambi.

become, okukaziwaia.

ensunduba.

okwesera, okutokota, oku bimba, okusuukira, okutyanka.

okusonyiwa.

amaanyi, amagezi.

a kusonyiwa.

a maanyi, a magezi.

n., ensonga; make idle excuses, okulonzalonza.

to give a sound beating to (with sticks).

ekifaananyi.

v., okusonyiwa; e. self falsely, okwekekkeza, okwewampanya.

pen. ekkalaamu en- kalu, lead pencil, pencil, ekkalaamu ezi- siiga, crayons.

make an, okufuba, okunyii kira, okukambiriza, okuwaza, okuwanira; lift with an effort, okb bagajja.

okuvuma, okuvumirira, okukolimira.

last, ekiwalazima.

ekivume.

ekyejo, ekitigi.

okumala, okukola; (criminal) okutta.

okumasamasa.

place of, ettambiro.

eggi ; (of locust) obusowe. e.shell, ekisosonkole. e.yolk, enjuba y'eggi. boiled eggs, amagi ag'empogola.

omumbowa, omutambizi.

v., vide instigate.

eky'okulabirako.

Misiri.

okusonyiwa.

munaana.

n., omulimu, omuzannyo.

kkumi na munaana.

okwemanyiiza.

a munaana.

okufuba, okuluubirira, okwebaalinga, okwekalanga, okukanda.

kinaana.