a ‘pig' (very insulting).

e- (ki/bi) bedbug.

e- (ki/bi) large fire, ebiriro eby'oku- tulisa, fireworks, cf. omuliro.

e- (ki/bi) cluster (e. g., of fruit); swarm (e.g., of bees), ekivumbo ky'enjuki, a swarm of bees. cf. akavumbo, omuvumbo.

e- (li/ma') common gray plantain- eater bird, Schizoris zonura.

etc.

e- (ki/bi) act of arson /always of houses), cf. yokya, yokerera.

a- numer. (ka/bu) ten-thousand, with the -a of rel. ten thousandth, cf. -kumi.

a- (ka/bu) razor, cf. mwa.

a- (ka/bu) rut in a road, pothole. cf. sirikka, ekisirikko.

firmly in one's grasp. Nkirina kayege. 1 have it firmly in my grasp. Nnasanga byonna biri kayege. I found everything in complete readiness/ completely under control.

the name of a lubaale associated with war.

e- (ki/bi) large piece of dead wood; old piece of firewood, cf. oluku.

e- (ki/bi) night, nighttime, adv. at night, in the plur. period, era, times, mu biro bino, these days, in the present period. Akutwala ekiro omusiima bukedde. fprov.J He rouses you to effort at night but you are thankful to him in the morning, cf. kaakiro, ekyekiro.

e- (ki/bi) insult, reproach; abuse; curse, cf. vuma.

e- (li/ma) kind of barkcloth tree which yields very coarse barkcloth.

kotamya, kotaamulukuka variants of kutama, kutamya, kutaamulukuka, q.v.

e- (ki/bi) furnace; kiln, ekyokero ky'amatofaali, a brick kiln. Tuli nno ku kyokero. We are in trouble/danger, cf. yokya, yokera.

kabootongo omu- sikire, inherited/congenital syphilis. cf. bootonga, omubootongo.

a- (ka/bu) plant used for making brooms.

a- (ka/bu) kind of shrub producing berries like coffee, cf. emmwanyi

a- also akasiriza (ka/bu) cinder. cf. siriira, ekisirinza.

a- (ka/bu) small horn. cf. -^ejjembe.

e- (ki/bi) admonition, exhortation, admonishment, cf. buulirira.

e- (ki/bi) sympathy; consolation; comfort, cf. kubagiza.

e- (ki/bi) something which has been hooked fas in fishing); kind of shrub with hook-like thorns, cf. loba.

e- (ki/bi) stink, bad smell, strong odor. cf. vunda, -vundu.

q.v.

however, but; only, as exclusive pron. & adj. for sing, nouns of the ki/bi class, it alone, by itself, ekitabo kimu kyokka, just one book, only one book. cf. -kka.

a- (ka/bu) corn silk; tendril of wheat.

(la) lit. protruding structure, something huge/gigantic/sensational. kakundiiri w'olubuto, a huge stomach, kakundiiri w'ennyindo, an enormous nose. Eri embaga yabadde kakundiiri. That wedding reception was a magnificent event.

a- (ka/bu) continual/constant smile, cf. mwenya.

a- adv. silently, quietly, mu ngeri ya kasirise, in a quiet manner; silently. cf. sirika.

hoopoe.

e- (ki/bi) something which is wide and short; something which is flattened.

e- (ki/bi) fold, pleat (in a garment), c f. Ikuba.

omutuubo.

with the -a of rel. grayish. Yali ayambadde ekkooti ya kivuvvu. He had put on a grayish-colored coat. cf. evvu.

e- (li/ma) [Eng.] corner.

okuko- teka omutwe, to hang one's head, bow one's head.

kuumisa (kuumisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 Sc 2 cause to guard, etc.; guard with/using. cf. -kuumi, ekkuumiro, omukuumi.

e- (ki/bi) evil spirit controlled by a living person and employed for a variety of nefarious purposes.

a- (ka/bu) dizziness, giddiness. cf. boya.

adj. big, huge; important, olukunnaana kakungo, tremendous meeting/ gathering.

a- (ka/bu) razor, cf. mwa.

a mute. cf. -siru, siriwala, omusiru.

a- (ka/bu) kind of bird resembling a small dove. If it flies into a house it is considered a bad omen.

e- (ki/bi) question, interrogation; examination, kugwa bibuuzo, to fail examinations. cf. buuza.

e- (ki/bi) heap of grass and soil piled on the border of a garden to separate it from another garden, cf. ^kuba.

e- (ki/bi) nettle rash, urticaria.

e- (ki/bi) evil, abomination; sin, wickedness; incest; something which is forbidden/taboo.

e- also ekkoonezi (li/ma) kind of large termite.

a- plur. obuuma (ka/bu) small ma- chine;tool; instrument; device, cf. ekyuma.

e- without the I. V.'s kyaku- labirako (ki/bi) example; sample, cf. laba, labira.

a- (ka/bu) very small fly which resembles a mayfly. It is attracted to fruit, particularly bananas. Omukwano gubasaza mu kabu. (prov.) lit. Friendship causes them to cut into (i.e., to share even) a kabu. They are very close friends.

a- (ka/bu) small, cramped inclosure in which movement is difficult; snare, trap. Yabadde ayam badde ekiteeteeyi kakunizo bulala. She was wearing a very tight dress. Tuli mu kakunizo. We are jammed in like sardines or We are in a difficult position. cf. kunira.

a- "rvnlly pl„r obumyc. (t„ 4,,,) spot(s); speckle(s).

a- also akasiisi (ka/bu) kind of very small jumping insect found on coffee trees, on the ground and in houses.

a- = ekiyiifuyiifu, q.v.

storm wind (over land areas), cf. embuyaga, ^omuyaga, Nnakayaga.

e- also ekikudumo (ki/bi) dregs in unstrained beer.

e- (ki/bi) parade; demonstration; rally; display.

e- (n/n) [Eng.'] coat.

e- (ki/bi) without the I.V.'s kyakulya (ki/bi) food. cf. lya.

a- (ka/bu) thin layer; thin covering; membrane, cf. olububi.

a- (ka/bu) small stump (of a bodily limb), cf. ekikunku.

contr. Kizza.

a- (ka/bu) crossword puzzle. cf. sisinkana.

e- (ki/bi) rare small tuft of hair.

e- (ki/bi) pit; mine; insect hole, ekirombe ky'ensanafu, termite hole, ekirombe ky'enjuki, bees' nest, ekirombe ky'amatofaali, kiln, place where bricks are made, ekirombe ky'amafuta, oil well. cf. ennombe.