omulongooti.

ekirevu.

e- (n/n) ax. cf. bajja.

e- plur. of oluwalo, q.v.

omwami omukulu, mukama. m. of ceremonies, omugabuzi. be own m., okwetwala. join a new m., okusenga, vide okulanda.

akamwa.

e-: okutunula embebere, to look sheepish/embarrassed/ashamed.

vide ssemwandu (vagrant).

ennoga.

e- (n/n) small skin cape worn over the shoulders.

e- (n/n) seed(s) of a gourd (used as a food in time of famine).

member of the clergy; member of a religious order, cf. eddiini.

omulimu ogusinga gyonna.

v.i., okusembera, okuseetuka, okujjulukuka; m. off, okweyokola, okweseguunya, okuseguka.

e- (n/n) kukuba mbeekuulo, to shout /as children at play).

e- (n/n) rare notch at the mouth of a flute; filed gap between teeth.

cf. -gagga.

okugaaya, okukambula.

v.tr., okusembeza, okujjulula; make first m. (in omweso), okw alika.

etc.; decide/resolve for.

e- (n/n) being; state, condition, embeera y'obudde, weather, climate, okuva mu mbeera, to get out of sorts, to become worked up/disturbed, lit. leave one's (usual) State, eby'embeera z'abantu, community development, public welfare, cf. ba, beera.

e- (n/n) kind of thick/rough barkcloth; per ext. mudguard.

brother or sister (of the same sex as the person speaking or spoken of); cousin. Note that this noun never has the initial vowel and must be followed by a possessive adjective or a noun with which it is connected by the -a of rel.

embuga y'okutu.

be always, okusenguka.

e- (n/n) female edible rat (musu).

e- (n/n) cavity, deep hole, empampagama y'omuti, a hole in a tree, empampagama y'ekiswa, a hole in a termite hill.

okufunula; (female) okuguna.

v., okukungula, okusala omuddo.

e- (n/n) virgin. Omuwala Embeere- ra, the Virgin Mary (Prot.). cf. obubeerevu.

e- (n/n) hydrocele.

urbanite. cf. ekibuga.

omukeeka, kyaki; (of spiral pattern) eggiringiti, jjiri; (of rectangular pattern) kalannamye; make a m., okuluka.

omukunguzi, ekyuma ekisala omuddo.

e- (n/n) kind of nut resembling a peanut/groundnut; fragment, piece (e.g., of stone). Empande emu eyiwa ekisero, (prov.) One (fallen) mpande causes the whole basket to be spilled (because the person carrying the basket stooDs to nick it up). Excessive attention to small things leads to the loss of large things, cf. ^oluwande.

cf. nnakinku.

n., ekibiriiti; (in games) okuwakana.

etc. kumaza mraere, to kill, lit. cause to finish food. cf. -malirivu, obumalirivu, obwannakyema- lira, akamal(ir)izo, ekimala, nnakyemalira. 2

e- (n/n) manner/way of writing; orthography, cf. wandiika.

v.i., okwenkanankana; v.tr., okwenkanyankanya.

a- plur. (li/ma) instep; sole of the foot.

e- (n/n) bad luck, misfortune; mishap.

e- (n/n) cock; kind of large beetle, enkoko empanga, cock. cf. 2ekiwanga, sseggwanga.

vide nna and munne,

a- plur. (li/ma) grave, tomb.

e- (n/n) small reddish-colored pig; fig. intrepid/bold person.

e- plur. of oluwanga, q.v.

olugoye, omulimu.

e- (n/n) deposit of money to hold an article for future purchase, cf. bereka.

attorney. cf. etteeka.

ezzaaliro.

eminyira.

a- plur. of eddagala, q.v.

e- (n/n) dry com/maize; dried ear of corn; popcorn; the natural juice which comes out during the initial processes of preparing banana beer. Oli omwana mberenge bulala! That child is very bright/ intelligent.

e- (n/n) furrow (esp. those made with a hoe); in the plur. plot of ground in the process of cultivation, cf. oluwangi.

okufumbiriganwa, maatirimonyo.

a- plur. (li/ma) husky, deep voice; change of voice in an adolescent boy as he approaches maturity, as an adv. huskily, in a deep voice. Alina amalago- lago. His voice is changing (of an adolescent). cf. obulago.

e- (n/n) [Sw.J front, mu mberi, adv. in front, cf. wamberi.

e- (n/n) post; pole, empango y'eki- kajjo, stalk of sugarcane; stick of sugarcane.

reporter, newspaperman, cf. wulira, amawulire.

enda.

a- plur. (li/ma) neck, throat area. Alina amalaka. He is a boaster/braggart. Yamugwa mu malaka. He seized him by the throat.

e-: eby'embi, unfortunately, cf. -bi.

e- (n/n) wedge.

ekigambo; (pus) amasira.

a- also amalalalala always plur. (li/ma) pride.

e- (n/n) descent; way of coming down, empanuka yaabwe ku bukulu, their stepping down from/losing their positions of importance, cf. wanika, wanuka.

Albizzia coriaria; fragrance imparted to barkcloth when fumigated with the smoke produced by this tree. (Sn.) See mu- ttampindi.

v., it does not m., si kigambo, si musango.

a- plur. (li/ma) isolation, solitude, a deserted place; wilds, wilderness.