o- (mu/mi) lace; braid; girdle. cf. yonda.
o- (nrn/mil burned-out remains, charred remains, cf. ekiyonga.
o- (mu/mi) chicken basket, basket for carrying chickens, cf. ekiyonjo, ennyonjo.
o- (mu/ba) thirsty person, cf. ennyonta.
o- with the -a of rel. inferior; of any old kind, picked up at random, ebyambalo eby'omuyoolerero, nondescript clothes, cf. yoola.
o- (mu/mi) species of very tall mahogany tree including Entandro cylindricum, trade name Sapele, and Entandro utile, trade name Mufumbi or Budongo. (Sn.) cf. enjovu.
0- (mu/ba) Jew.
o- (mu/ba) bonesetter, person skilled in the Kiganda art of setting broken or dislocated bones, cf. yunga, obuyunzi.
o- (mu/ba) unstable person, fickle person, cf. yuugana.
o- (mu/ba) native, original/ indigenous inhabitant, cf. zaala.
o- (mu/ba) female slave; maidservant in a royal or princely household.
o- (mu/ba) rare one who begets, one who gives birth, cf. zaala.
o- (mu/mi) DStu.,Xr. ] vine, grapevine; grape, ennimiro y'emizabbibu, vineyard.
o- (mu/ba) parent, omuzadde w'omwana mu Batiisimu, godparent. Omuzadde tafa. Comv l A parent does not die (because he lives on in his children). cf. zaala.
o- (mu/ba) player, one who participates in a game; actor; actress, cf. zannya.
o- (mu/ba) also kazannyirizi
o- (mu/ba) game, sport; play; amusement; drama, play, eby'emizannyo, athletics, sports, games, cf. zannya.
o- (mu/ba) bad habit, evil custom; fig. addiction, kuggya muntu mize, to find fault with a person, dwell on someone's bad habits.
o- (mu/ba) J elder, elder person, older person, cf. zeeyuka.
o- (mu/mi) [Sw.,Ar.[] olive tree.
o- (mu/mi) small root, initial root of a plant or bush. Talina mizi. He is a shallow person. He is lacking in depth.
o- (mu/mi) [Lunyoro~\ frontier, border of a country.
o- (mu/mi) cramp; rheumatism.
o- (mu/mi) [Siii.,/4r.] mosque.
o- (mu/mi) butter; oil; fat; lotion, omuzigo gw'ebinyweebwa, peanut butter, cf. lakazigo, ^ekizigo, otuzigo.
o- (mu/mi) door; doorway; small rented room or apartment, cf. 2a]tazigo.
o- (mu/ba) fugitive, one who is being pursued/tracked down; scoundrel.
o- (mu/mi) rag, rags; ragged clothes. cf. akaziina, oluziina.
o- (mu/mi) bone at the base of the vertebral column, coccyx.
o- (mu/mi) tendon of the back.
o- (mu/ba) omuzikiriza w'omuliro, fireman, cf. zikira, zikiriza.
o- (mu/mi) ripe mpafu, ripe fruit of the muwafu tree. cf. ekizima. See also eggu.
o- (mu/mi) swelling (esp. one which occurs suddenly), cf. zimbaga- tana.
o- (la or mu/mi) fiber plant used for making rope, Sebania aculeata. cf. Izimba, endegeya.
o- (mu/ba) builder; architect. cf. ^zimba.
o- (mu/mi) spirit, spook, ghost, enjoka z'emizimu, acute illness of the stomach, cf. akazimu, ekizimu, kkuzimu, zimuiula.
fire brigade, cf. zimya (under ^zima).
o- (mu/mi) kind of tall forest tree, African bread-fruit, Treculia africana.
o- (mu/mi) funnel; loudspeaker; microphone; fig. mouthpiece, spokesman. cf. zindaala.
o- (mu/mi) raid, foray, with the -a of rel. large number; large mass. Amasasi ag'omuzindo paaiiiiiwa A volley of bullets was fired, cf. zinda.
o- (mu/mi) cannon, large gun; cylindrical beehive; abscess on the rump of a fowl.
o- (mu/mi) roll; scroll; volume (of a book), omuzingo gw'empapula, roll of paper(s). cf. zinga.
o- (mu/ba) one who is paralyzed in the legs (esp. a child); one who is stunted/retarded, cf. ziŋŋama.
o- (mu/mi) middle rib of a banana leaf.
o- (mu/ba) dancer, cf. zina.
o- no plur. (mu/mi) strength, vigor, okuwuliramu omuzinzi, to feel invigorated/ satisfied (after eating); to feel elated (after drinking intoxicants).
o- (mu/ba) raider; invader, cf. zinda.
o- (mu/mi) shout of approval, oku- kuba emizira, to cheer. Awo emizira ne gitta. The cheers were deafening, lit. killing.
o- (m«Aa) brave man, hero, endwadde y'abazira, gonorrhea, cf. -zira.
o- (mu/ba) a kind/good/charitable person, lit. one who makes a totem or fetish (zira) out of kindness (ekisa).
o- (mu/mi) totem, taboo, eky'omuziro, something which is taboo, specific food which cannot be eaten because of the traditions of the clan. cf. zira, omuzizo.
o- (mu/mi) kind of hardwood tree, Pseudospondias microcarpa. It has black fruit, resembling olives, which are not eaten under ordinary circumstances, cf. enziru.
o- (mu/ba) one who lets his garden go unweeded; exterminator, devastator. cf. zika, nnamuzisa.
o- (mu/ba) tracker, one who locates game for those who follow, cf. ziga.
o- (mu/mi) bruise.
o- (mu/mi) log used to bank up earth; log at the entrance of a house used as a step; threshold; fig. stumbling block, obstacle.
o- (mu/mi) bruise.
o- (mu/ba) balky person, one who constantly refuses requests, despises gifts, etc. cf. zira.
o- (mu/mi) taboo, prohibition imposed by custom or law. with the -a of rel. taboo, forbidden, cf. zira, omuziro.
o- (mu/ba) madman, crazy person. cf. ^zoola, kazoole.
0- (mu/ba) white man; European; person of European extraction, cf. -zungu, ekizungu, Oluzungu.
(la) kind of plant from which a dark purple dye is obtained.
o- (mu/ba) kind/generous person whose door is open to everyone, cf. zza (under ^dda), oluganda.
o- (mu/ba) omuzzi w'omusango or omuzzi w'emisango, criminal,offender. cf. 2dda, zza.
o- (mu/ba) used in the combination omuzzi obuzzi (plur abazzi obuzzi), outsider; one who is not a member of the group. cf- jja.
n., ekisiba, akamwa k'embwa; m.loader, olusindirizo.
v., okusiba akamwa.
o- (mu/ba) grandchild; descendant. cf. zzukuza.
v.tr. shave.
lit. the master is in the garden.