e- (li/ma) prison, jail. cf. koma, komera, olukomera.

be in a neck-and-neck competition. cf. kkuulaamalungi, -^omukuufu.

revolutionary; solitary, solitary one; kind of plantain, cf. -ewaggula.

a- (ka/bu) delicate, attractive, well-proportioned person (e.g., a woman with soft and beautiful skin), cf. omubiri.

a- (ka/bu) small piece of firewood. cf. oluku. See also tyaba.

a- (ka/bu) genet cat. Ekika ky'Akasimba, the Genet Cat Clan.

a- (ka/bu) a kind of insect which is found on sweet potatoes, (la, sing, only) a disease afflicting sweet potatoes.

e- (ki/bi) liver.

e- (ki/bi) corn/maize cob from which the kernels have been removed. cf. kongola, akakongoliro.

e- (ki/bi) umbilical cord.

e- (li/ma) limit; end. cf. koma.

a- (ka/bu) single hair; small hair; small feather, plur. obwoya, body hair; hairs; lint (on clothing); fur. cf. ekyoya, olwoya.

be loaded down. Omusajja akuukuu- bidde mu nsawo y'emmwanyi. The man is loaded down with a sack of coffee.

e- (ki/bi) showing off, swaggering. cf. ^waga, -ewaga.

be under a strain; be troubled/preoccupied; be imposed on; be depressed; be wearied. Nnakkiriza n'omwoyo ogukabiriddwa. I agreed reluctantly/with a troubled heart.

a kindof hawk which frequently preys on chickens. cf. kuba, empanga.

a- lit. one (little thing, akantu is implied). The phrase n'akamu is used with neg. verbs and is translated not at all. ebigambo ebitasanyusa n'akamu, words which are not pleasing at all. cf. ^-mu.

a- (ka/bu) kind of small brown bird which preys on lizards; period very early in the morning.

e- (ki/bi) piece of pottery, pottery product, something formed in clay. cf. bumba.

e- (ki/bi) grimace, facial expression of disgust. Ebikongoolo tebitta nnume. (prov.) lit. Grimaces do not kill a bull. Sticks and stones can break my bones but names can never hurt me. cf. kongoola.

e- (ki/bi) cluster (of grapes); bunch (of fruit), ekirimba ky'ejinaano, a sheaf of wheat.

e- (ki/bi) plant which bears ttungulu (a kind of onion); onion patch. cf. akatungulu, ettungulu.

e- no plur. (li/ma) ill will, rancor, enmity; rare heartburn. Amulinako ekkonda. He has a feeling of bitterness towards him.

tear off (e.g., a banana leaf, a sheet of paper). See akagiri.

e- = ekyawongo, q.v.

a- (ka/bu) lit. strike-mosquito, a kind of plant which has medicinal uses. cf. kuba, ensiri.

be squeezed out; be drained; be dried up/exhausted.

thrash.

e- with the -a of rel. round and short; rotund, fat.

e- (ki/bi) cut; scratch, cf. konjobola.

e- (ki/bi) that which is cultivated, crop, ebirime ebivaamu ensimbi, cash crops, akatale k'ebirime, produce market. cf. lima.

e- (ki/bi) plant which produces tall straw stalks; large straw used for drinking beer.

e- (li/ina) large fist; heavy punch/ blow. cf. ekikonde.

waste away from illness; become atrophied.

dig up;

e- (ki/bi) wonder, marvel; miracle. eky'ekyewuunyo, amazingly enough. cf wuuna,-ewuunya.

a- (ka/bu) path, narrow road.

pus from a boil, wet clothes, etc.). okukamula amziga, to provoke/elicit tears.

a- also akasimuuni (ka/bu) [Sif.] a 50'Cent piece, obusimooni obungi, a great deal of money. Musajja wa busi- mooni. He is a wealthy man. cf. simooni.

a- (ka/bu) partition in the porch of a hut.

to

e- (ki/bi) arm of lake/sea, cove, estuary, inlet; bay. cf. omukono.

e- (ki/bi) knot; tassel; notch; bud.

e- (li/ma) trumpet, horn. cf. omukondeere.

weaken, cause to waste away.

e- (ki/bi) drought; dry season; summer.

a- (ka/bu) dim. of omubisi, q.v. okukuba akabisi, euph., to drink beer.

etc.

a- (ka/bu) nerve, obusimu obuli mu ngalo, the nerves (which are) in the fingers.

a- (ka/bu) wild cat. cf. omuyaayu.

e- (ki/bi) [Lunyoro] bunch, bundle of grain

c- (ki/bi) fro— cluhm:, tongue, q.v. Alina ekirimi or Ayogeza kirimi. He talks with a lisp, ow'ekirimi, a person with a lisp. Yamusala ekirimi. He interrupted him.

e- (ki/bi) tip of a blade of ssenke grass, cf. ettutu.

armed robber ( a neologism which is much stronger than omubbi). kukuba kkondo (or bwakkondo), to commit armed robbery (esp. at night), cf. obwakkondo.

kopowala or kopiwala (-kopawadde) v.i. be or act like a peasant/a common per- son/a vulgar person.

a- (ka/bu) kind of fig tree, Ficus congensis.

a- also akasimo (ka/bu) hoe worn down by constant use. okukwata akasimu, to dig, work in the field/garden, cf. ensimu.

e- (ki/bi) short-necked calabash. amazina ag'ekibundibundi, mock/ humorous dancing.

e-: okusibira okukookolo, to play a trick on. cf. akakookolo.

quiet, peaceful, eriyanja li-kirimulaala, the calm, quiet ocean, cf. mulaala.

e- (ki/bi) something which is short and thick; short thick bundle. Omwana oyo kitutuli. This child is short and stocky.

e- (li/ma) arch, stone used for beating out native sponges.

e- (ki/bi) disease of cattle and goats.

engatto zange kaboga kakobogo, my brand new shoes. Omukyala yawasa muto kaboga. He married a very young girl.

a- (ka/bu) small bit of mold. cf. obukuku.

quite a walk. Okuva. e Kampala okugenda e Mubende kasiniino. It is quite a distance from Kampala to Mubende.

e- (ki/bi) crude, homemade gun. Also called magezigabaganda, q.v. cf. emmundu.

e- (ki/bi) plant with large, soft leaves which are used as toilet paper.

e- (ki/bi) blister; sore spot. cf. akatuulituuli.

e- (li/ma) hopscotch, kuyimirira ku kkongojjo, to stand on one foot. cf. Ikongojja.