(la) kind of plantain with large clusters.
o- (mu/mi) arch, strip of plantain bark for tying a parcel.
okusala enjola, okutema, okwonoona, okulibula.
omusale w'amatu, w'ennyindo, etc.
okwonoona.
o- (mu/mi) heart; fig. pluck, courage; spirit; mind. Ekika ky'Omutima, the Heart Clan. Omutima Omutukuvu, relig. The Sacred Heart. Omutima ogwa mpa nkuwe, the spirit of give and take, lit. you give me, I give you. cf. akatima, akatimatima, ettima.
o- (mu/mi) standard, degree, level (e.g., of education); quality, grade (of produce); kind, sort.
omujeemu.
o- var. of omutiiti, q.v.
v., okujeema.
o- (mu/mi) kind of tree, same as omusaali, q.v.
o- (mu/mi) with the -a of rel. very long, omutiriba gw'effumu, a very long spear.
o- no p(ar. (mu/mi) extreme cold/ chilliness, cf. obutiti, tiitiwala.
o- (mu/mi) kind of hardwood tree, Albizzia coriacea. Also called omugavu, q.v.
o- (mu/ba) child; young person; younger brother. Omugole yabadde muto. The bride was a virgin. Muto anyumya ne muto munne. (prov.) lit. A child converses with a fellow child. Birds of a feather flock together, cf.
o- (mu/mi) kind of forest tree, Baphiopsis stuhlmannii.
o- (mu/ba) ungrateful/unappreciative person; complainer. cf. ^toma.
o- (mu/ba) one who is created, human creature, human being, cf. tonda.
o- (mu/ba) official, officeholder: formerly chief appointed directly by the Kabaka. cf. tongola, ekitongole.
o- (mu/mi) kind of tree, Ficus asperifolia. cf. ekitonto, entonto.
o- (mu/ba) giver, one who gives a gift. cf. ^tona.
o- (mu/ba) one who tints/colors/ paints/decorates, cf. ^tona.
o- (mu/ba) creator, cf. tonda.
o- (mu/mi) ebony tree, Dalbergia melanoxylon.
o- (mu/ba) stupid/empty-headed person, cf. -toole, obutooletoole, eki- tooletoole.
o- (mu/mi) thick mud, a great deal of mud. cf. ekitoomi.
o- (mu/mi) kind of tree, lit, it kills the goats. See emmimbiri.
okwogera ekyama, okw emunyamunya, okumuumuunya.
o- (mu/mi) pillow, cushion, cf. akatto.
ennyama y'endiga.
o- (mu/mi) down; soft hair.
awamu.
o- (mu/mi) barkcloth tree, a tree of the genus Ficus possessing a strong, fibrous inner bark from which barkcloth is made; one of the sub-divisions of a clan; a rank of chieftainship, cf. olutubatuba.
o- mulberry tree, Vangueria to~ mentosa and apiculata. cf. ettugunda.
o- (mu/ba) elephant hunter; government hunter; wild-game hunter; gunman. cf. tujjuka.
it is magnificent/spectacular/extraordinary /usually of a social event, a celebration, etc.). Mutuku is supposed to be the name of a rascal who was ultimately apprehended and literally cooked. E Namirembe kya- fumbye mutuku. There has been a great celebration at Namirembe.
o- (mu/mi) = omuyagi, the tree which bears ntula fruit (q-v.).
o- (mu/mi) big hole. cf. ekituli.
0- (mu/ba) a Turk. cf. Ohutuluki.
o- (mu/mi) coipse; carcass, dead body of an animal; carrion.
o- (mu/mi) [Su>. ] bundle (of cloth); burden, load (for a porter to carry).
o- (mu/mi) quarrel, fight; heated dispute; tumult, cf. lumbiikana.
o- (mu/ba) one who is sent, messenger, relig. apostle, cf. luma.
o- (mu/ba) one who habitually sends others to get things for him or do things for him. cf. tuma, obutumi.
o- (mu/mi) rain of mid-August followed by a clear period of several days.
o- (mu/mi) second-hand dealer, seller of old things, cf. lunda, -kadde.
o- (mu/ba) seller of clothing of low-quality. cf. tunda, enziina.
o- (mu/mi) kind of mushroom.
o- (mu/mi) flood, inundation.
o- (mu/mi) kind of tree, Alberia macrocalix. cf. akalunku.
o- (mu/mi) bud, shoot; core of a boil.
o- (mu/ba) observer, beholder, onlooker, abatunuulizi b'eby'obufuzi, political observers, cf. tunuuliza.
o- (mu/mi) kind of bird, stone curlew.
o- (mu/ba) sewer, one who sews; tailor, cf. tunga.
o- (mu/ba) seller, salesman, merchant, trader, dealer, cf. tunda.
o- (mu/mi) damp, cloudy weather.
o- (mu/ba) hunchback; dwarf.
o- (mu/mi) voracity, greed, cf. tuuba.
o- (mu/ba) saint, cf. tuuka, tuukirira, -tuukirivu.
o- (mu/ba) resident, inhabitant. cf. tuula, tuuza.
o- (mu/mi) kindof tree the wood of which is used for carrying dead bodies. cf. twale, omufu.
o- (mu/mi) load, bundle; ten thousand; payment made by the groom to the family of the bride, cf. twala, akakumi.
o- (mu/bn) laker, one who takes or carries; head, person in charge, omutwazi w'obubaka, the bearer of the message, messenger, cf. twala.
o- (mu/mi) head (in the lit. sense); head, chief, leader; heading, caption, headline. cjinambo ezitalina mutwe na maguiu, baseless/unfounded rumors, kussa mutwe nn maguiu ku bigambo, to make exaggerated statements, kufumba mutwe, to ponder, think intensely, kuba na mutwe mubi, to be unlucky, have bad luck. Tewali amuwa mutwe. There is none who can outsmart him. Omutima (or omwoyo) gundi ku mulwe, I am very worried, lit. my heart is in my head. F>kinlu kino kyamulya omutwe. This (matter) obsessed him, lit. ate at his head. Ya- nninya ku mutwe. He despised me greatly, lit, stepped on my head. Yakuza mutwe nga mmale. He is stupid/empty-headed, cf. olutwe, emjtwelwe, etlwe.
o- see emitwetwe.
o- (mu/ba) one who searches for or gathers firewood, cf. tyaba.
o- (mu/ba) coward, timid person, person who is easily frightened, cf. tya.
o- with the -a of rel. wasted, squandered (esp. of money).
munch on, chew.
era obudde olwamuu- zuulamu, and when day dawned.