break off; crumble; fall to pieces.
e- (n/n) deep hole; hollow. cf. ekiwompogoma, oluwompogoma.
adj., ereere, sa, salala.
fly off (as a spark); slip, slip off, slip down; shoot up (as a star).
break off; cause to crumble. cf. mogoka.
e- (n/n) very poor person, unimportant person, a ‘nobody,' lit. one who can only offer sacrifices (wonga) of termite wings (byoya).
to neglect, pay no attention to. Ensi eno tesaanidde kusuula miti gyayo mito muguluka. This country should not neglect its youth, lit. young trees.
v., okusaanira.
e- (n/n) offering to a lubaale. em- buzi emponge, a sacrificial goat. cf. wonga. See also ^olugo.
essanyu, enseko.
e- (n/n) kind of very small lake fish, THapia variabilis.
a ssanyu, sanyufu, a nseko; be m., okusanyuka, akajaganya, okujanjaala.
ekkowe.
a- plur. (li/ma) property of others (esp. of a chief).
e- plur. of oluwookowooko, q.v.
ebisasiro, (portion of food), omuwumbo; make a m. of, okuvulunga.
denounce. Leka kummemeka bigambo. Stop accusing me falsely/ascribing words to me that I have not said.
e- (n/n) way of tasting; tastiness, flavor, cf. wooma.
chew, champ on.
lit. it kills (tta) the locusts (nzige).
ebigambo, ebbaluwa.
a- adv. okugwa amanu, to fall with a thud; to be worsted, cf. ekinu.
e- (n/n) with the -a of rel. dried up, withered, cf. wotoka.
omubaka, omutume; vide courier.
e- (n/n) method of extracting taxes; tax; duty; customs duty; fee; dues. cf. wooza.
Masiya (Kristo).
burst out (of a noise, cry); burn; shine.
lumonde wa mpotokwa, partially dried sweet potatoes, cf. wotoka.
vide ekyuma, effeeza, ezzaabu, ekikomo, zebaaki.
be/become known.
e- (n/n) arch., with the -a of rel. huge, enormous.
okukyusa, okufuula.
a- plur. (li/ma) equality, okugaba amenkanyi, to divide into equal parts, cf. yenkana.
e- (n/n) justification, explanation /e.g., of one's conduct); leg. plea of the defendant, empoza y'okwetaasa, plea of self-defense, cf. ^woza.
be shaved.
olugero.
chew; eat; ruminate, cf. olumenku.
perhaps, cf. kazzi, wozzi.
teenager, lit. young blood, cf. omusaayi, -to.
kibonoomu.
become accustomed to; become experienced with; be unduly familiar with.
a- plur. of lyenvu (eryenvu), q.v.
e- (n/n) large package; sack; load.
-mweredde) v.tr. appl. shave in/at/for, etc.
empisa, engeri.
e- (n/n) usually with the -a of rel. squint, amaaso ag'empujjo, squinty eyes.
be shaved in, etc.
ekibuga ekikulu.
e- (n/n) cave, cavern, cf. ekiwuku(wuku).
okukaaba nga kkapa.
etc. Bannange lubamenyedde busa. My friends, you have come here in vain (-lu- implies lugendo, trip).
e- (n/n) auditory duct, ear channel; stethoscope; hearing aid. cf. wulira, wuliriza.
toilet. (named after Stanislaus Mugwanya because of his efforts to disseminate knowledge of sanitation throughout the country.)
empewo embi.
to nod the head, bend the head down, kumenyeza ppamba, to break off the middle bud of a young cotton plant.
e- (n/n) hole; orifice (of the body), cf. omuwuliru.
o- (mu/mi) crack, fissure, opening; space, room. cf. wagaanya.
ensozi.
e- (n/h) place on the face immediately in front of the ear.
o- (mu/ba) (one who is) beloved. cf. yagala, yagalwa.
ekyuma ekigezza.
e- (n/n) remnants, remains; siftings; larger fragments which remain after grinding; survivors (in war, shipwreck, etc.). cf. wulunguka.
o- (mu/ba) one who loves, lover. cf. yagala.
okufuka amazzi, okuwanda amazzi, okukojoba, okunnyaala.
e- (n/n) rare okutunula empulunkanya, to squint.
o- (mu/ba) poor person.
adj., a wakati.
e- (n/n) slipknot, okusiba empuluttulizo, to tie a bow. cf. wuluttula.