okuta, okusumulula.

laguiibwa (-laguliddwa) v.i. pass. be prophesied; be advised/warned/told (by a diviner, prophet).

o- (lu/n) ok umwa oluge, to shave all but the crown of the head. cf. omuge.

nnunze) v.tr. season, flavor, add flavor to; salt, okulunga taba mu mmindi, to fill a pipe with tobacco, okulunga kintu mu mmindi, to lose out on, fail to get., Bw'otoolime nnyo pikipiki gy'osuubira oku- gula ojja kugirunga mu mmindi. If you are not diligent with your cultivating you can forget about the motorcycle you were hoping to buy.

o- (lu/n) slope; incline; decline. cf. yiringita, akayiringito.

omwenzi, omukaba.

lit. big-eye.

o- (lu/n) with the -a of rel. huge, enormous, very large, olugegge lw'eki- zimbe, an enormous building.

eddembe; have l., okw etaaya; at l., butaala.

etc.

ndiise) v.tr. ensnare, cf. omu- liiti.

o- no plur. (lu/n) annual festival held in the villages in which there were competitions in dancing, singing, etc.

nduyiriddwa) v.i. pass, become tired/fatigued.

gwagwa.

ndizze) v.tr. tie, tie up; fasten, okulijja ekigwo, to trip, throw to the ground.

o- adv. ceaselessly, unendingly. cf. genda, gendereza.

0- no plur. (lu/n) English, the English language, cf. -ngereza.

o- no plur. (lu/n) asthmatic wheeze; asthma.

v., kukomba.

rare disturb.

nnimye) v.i. & tr. cultivate, farm, dig; fig. backbite, slander behind one's back, eby'okulima, agriculture.

o- plur. ennendo (lu/n) trip, voyage, journey, cf. genda.

o- plur. enjola (lu/n) groove; nick; carving, cutting; tribal marking, in the plur. thread of a screw, omusumaali gw'enjola, screw, cf. yola.

n., ekisaanikizo, olubumbiro; (of eye) ekikowe,

be effective (e.g., of a medicine.); come to pass, turn out to be true. Ebigambo by'omulaguzi byalaka bulungi. The predictions {lit. words) of the seer actually came to pass. Omulimu gulase. The work has reached the point where it is producing results.

o- (lu/n) long foot, okusikambula engere, also okusaawa engere, to walk fast. Baamulonda engere, they followed him/tailed him. cf. ekigere.

nnungiye) v.i. be or become beautiful/handsome.

o- plur. ennyombo (lu/n) quarreling, quarrel, strife, contention, cf. yomba.

n., ekyobulimba, obulimba, ekisala ganyi.

ndakasidde) v.i. become very thirsty, be parched with thirst.

be cultivated, etc.

o- (lu/n) measure, measurement, c /. lgera.

beautify.

0- no plur. (lu/n) Greek, the Greek language, cf. Obuyonaani.

v., okulimba, okudyeka, okutema amagembe. l. down, okugalamira, okwebaka, okwegalika. l. as dead, okulambaala. l. in wait, okuteega. l. in pools, okulegama.

cause to be thirsty. cf. laakalaaka, obulakasiwavu.

o- (lu/n) story; fable; parable; proverb; saying, cf. 3gera.

o- no plur. (lu/n) outward cleanliness, superficial cleanliness. Alina luyonjoyonjo, sso si buyonjo bwa namadda- la. He gives the appearance of being clean, but he really isn't, cf. -yonjo, obuyonjo.

n., obulamu; come to l., okuyimbuka, okuzuukira.

o- no plur. (Iu/n) cunning, shrewdness, cf. -gezi, amagezi.

nnungubadde) v.i. be or look gloomy/sullen (of persons).

o- (lu/n) lit. it sucks (yonka) cows (nte). kind of bird, lesser bustard.

be, okugajaba, okugala banja.

be choked.

limisa (-limisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to cultivate; cultivate by means of. okulimisa ebyuma, to use machinery in farming. cf. obulime, obulimi, obulimiro, eddimwa, akalimiro, ekirime, ennima, ennimiro, ennimisa.

o- plur. enzigi (lu/n) door.

o- no plur. (Iu/n) strength, energy; good health, okuddamu olungu- banguba, to regain one's strength, recover one's health. Ndimu olungubanguba. I am in good health.

o- (lu/n) din, shouting, uproar. cf. yoogaana.

v.tr., okusitula, bkwetikka, okubutula; (stick) okugalula.

o- no plur. (lu/n) large number, multitude, oluggube lw'ensiri, a swarm of mosquitoes.

o- no plur. (lu/n) a small amount of foam. Amaanyi nnina ga luyovuyovu. I just have a little bit of strength, cf. ejjovu.

v.i. (as boat to waves), okwetumbikiza.

nnimbye) v.tr. lie to; cheat, deceive, v.i. lie; fail in an objective. Owange Ssemutikke, otulimba ki ebiro bino?

o- no plur. (lu/n) false bravery, pretended show of bravery, cf. -gumu.

o- with the -a of rel. superficial, lacking profundity. Amagezi g'alina ga lunguuba. He is stupid.

o- (lu/n) kind of rush/reed used in making baskets. Oyo mulungi ng'oluyulu. She is as pretty as a picture, cf. ^ekiyulu.

n., omusana, obutangaavu; a l. for fire, ekitawuliro.

o- plur. empya (lu/n) yard; courtyard. -a kiyita mu luggya, short, brief; temporary, not permanent, lit. passing through the courtyard. Olugendo lwe luno lujja kuba lwa kuyita mu luggya. This trip of his will be a very brief one. Omukulu takulira mpya bbiri. (prov.) A chief is not a chief of two compounds. Even those with great authority have limitations.

become bruised and swollen (of a bodily part).

q.v.

adj., angu; (of colour) eru, eru; vide ekirerya.

etc. kulimbalimba muntu na bintu, to keep promising to give a person something without doing so.

o- plur. enzigyo (lu/n) fragment of pottery, potsherd, okwetakuza oluggyo, to be very poor, lit. to scratch oneself with a piece of a pot. cf. akaggyo, ekiggyo.

make blade and blue.

o- (lu/n) confinement; childbirth; birth, act of giving birth, cf. zaala.

v., okukoleeza, okwasa, okukuma (omuliro).

ndalazze) v.i. wander about, roam about.

o- (lu/n) mane of a horse.

o- (lu/n) charm/native medicine to produce childbirth, cf. zaala.

okumulisa; (of weight) okuwewula.