v.i. become old/aged (of people and animals); become old/worn out (of things).

(ka/bu) [from Eng. doll] small doll. cf. ddole.

plur. bakaddulubaale (la)

(la) crippled person; lame person.

(la) bateleur eagle.

(la) kind of small wild bee.

also kafaala (la) assortment/ variety of things; gear; junk.

q.v.

(la) second-grade cotton.

(la) kind of cooking banana.

terror (with reference to persons). omunywi kafulu, an inveterate drinker, omubbi kafulu, professional thief, kafulu mu kuddaabiriza emmotoka, an expert in repairing automobiles.

or kikafuuwe God forbid! Don't say things like that! cf. fuuwa.

v.i. be proud and cocksure; adopt an attitude of defiance; be truculent/ arrogant.

cf. -gezi, omunnyo.

adv. by force; whether (one) wants to or not.

n. the title of the chief of Kyaddondo County.

very black/ dark. Abaddugavu kagongolo, very dark Africans, cf. eggongolo.

v.tr. caus. cause to unstop; unstop with/using. Onkaguza ng'ogenda. Let me know when you are going. Nnamukaguzizza n'atawulira. I tried to get his attention but he did not respond. cf. olukaguzo.

a nondescript/inconsequential /worthless man. cf. omujeerejeere.

be in the ascendant, okukajjalira ku muntu owa bulijjo, to lord it over the common man.

cause to prevail, etc. Tukajjaze ekibiina ekyo. Let us really make this society into something.

q.v.

cf. omukakaalukanyi, enkakaalukanyi.

v.i. be encumbered; be overburdened; have more than one can handle; become entangled.

cram in; put (something) where it does not belong; impose; attribute, impute falsely. Leka kukakaatika bintu mu mmotoka. Don't force things into the car. Leka kunkakaatika kye siyogeranga. Don't attribute to me what 1 have never said.

v.i. be insistent/ demanding.

ba<} habits); be contaminated by; take over, appropriate; get by stealth. cf. papankula, wakankula, wakula.

food); undergo rigor mortis; fig. be difficult; become obstinate/persistent; be rebellious/ recalcitrant, kukakanyala mu byambalo, to stand or walk in a stiff and erect manner.

substanti ate.

v.i. be certain/sure; be confirmed/proved; become assured; be self- reliant.

daily, every day, every morning, cf. ^kya, keera, lukedde.

(la) dirt; dust.

(la) swampy area full of mukinga trees.

(la) kind of very long cooking banana.

adv. intens. with kaamulali very hot. Kaamulali yabadde kakkakka. The pepper was very hot.

v.i. walk very fast/in a great hurry.

v.tr. lead (someone) away in a hurry. cf. kakku.

lit. it has struck. 1 am in luck. Things are going my way. cf. kuba.

grow rigid; euph. die; become well established (of a practice); be firm/resolute; stand up for oneself, okukala amaaso, be be brazen-faced, erinnya ne likala, and the name ‘stuck.' Bw'otokala tolya. If you don't stand up for yourself, you will never get ahead.

see kkalaani.

urge.

kalabalaba w'omugole omusajja, best man (at a wedding). kalabalaba w'omugole omukazi, maid of honor. cf. laba.

v.i. make a rustling/ scratching sound.

to drink to the last drop, finish one's drink without stopping.

with a heavy burden).

v.i. be or become angry/ irascible/surly; become obstinate/reluctant.

var. of kaamulali, q.v.

v.tr. appl. be irascible with.

stiffen, cf. -kalambavu.

become heated, empaka n'ekalambira, and the argument became hot and heavy, kukalambira na muntu, to quarrel with a person. Obudde bukalambidde. The situation has become serious.

v.tr. cause to speak loudly.

(n/n) [Sw. ] peanut(s).

okukalanga amalusu, to waste one's time/ breath.

v.i. & tr. discuss vigorously/heatedly; argue (about).

also spelled Karema (la) [from Fr. Careme] Lent.

(la) mist; fog.

(la) variety of grass commonly used to spread on the floors of native shrines (ssabo).

darling, beloved, cf. kabattanya.

dr.] mustard, akaweke ka kalidaali, a mustard seed.

plur. bakaliddalu (la) a stubborn/ recalcitrant/unruly person.

(la) gluttonous/greedy person. cf. -luvu.

no plur. (la) kind of grass with a pleasant scent which is often used to improve the flavor of coffee; lemon grass; perfume.

plur. bakalitnbira (la) liar. cf. limba.

plur. bakalimintake (la) rumor- monger; gossip; chatterbox.

(n/n) kind of monkey.

(n/n) three-story house.

cf. linda, oluzzi.

tobacco leaves). v.i. dry up (of a scab).

eucalyptus tree, emiti gya kalittunsi, eucalyptus trees.

detail, kalonda w'obuzibu, all sorts of difficulties. Emmere y'Omu- zungu ebeera ya kalonda nnyo. The diet of the European is very varied, cf. londa.