it is, si kigambo, si kintu.
e- (n/n) extreme speed, kukuba ndiima, to run fast; to speed away; to give a good kick (in soccer).
e- (n/n) polite word dung, excrement. Ekika kv'F,nkebuka. thename nf o clan.
make moist slowly/gradually.
e- (n/n) a person who talks before he thinks, lit. one who does not chew. cf. gaaya.
obubi;
e- (n/n) flat basket in which food is placed and offered to guests, cf. ]ya, liira.
e-: okukuba enkebunkanya, to be evasive/deceitful; to avoid cleverly.
a kind of banana), cf. vunda.
etc. Not e: nnyula and other conversives are listed separately. cf. -nnyikivu, obunnyikivu; bbika.
e- (n/n) striped hyena.
etc. kunyoolera muntu nsingo, to anger a person.
a kyejo, bambaavu; be naughty, okubambaala.
e- (n/n) condiments, relish, enva endiirwa, sauce, cooked vegetables, meats, etc., used as a relish, cf. lya, liira.
e- (n/n) kind of wild fig tree.
e- adv. constantly, incessantly.
be easy to twist.
okusinduukirira.
e- (n/n) feeding; way of feeding. cf. lya, liisa.
e- (n/n) way of getting up early, as adv. early in the morning; the next morning; the next day, the following day. cf. keeta [appl. form of ^kya).
e- ijn/n) manner of refusal; refusal. cf. mma.
e- (n/n) kind of termite. Amagezi ntakke, ekula y'ebuuka. (prov.) Wisdom is like a ntakke, it grows and flies away. Wisdom grows in a person and is of more and more use to its owner, magezi ntakke, a very clever person.
nyoolagana (-nyoo- laganye) v.i. recip. twist one another; grapple with one another (of wrestlers).
okusesemya, okusinduukiriza; (disgust) okutama.
e- (n/n) kind of small bird found near cattle, lark, pipit, cf. akaliisa.
e- (n/n) kind of small fish which is eaten dried, sprat. It is sold on skewers. Ekika ky'Enkejje, the Sprat Clan.
e- (n/n) manner/method of singing; also the plur. of oluyimba, q.v.
firebrand, lit. scratches (takula) charcoal (mafida).
a nnyanja.
e- (n/n) crack, fissure; weak point, flaw, kuggwa nkeka, to be completely satisfied/full (after eating or drinking).
e- plur. of olumbe, q.v.
e-: kulaba ntalaaga, to see how someone performs/acts. Abagamba nti oku- dduka mailo si kizibu, twagala bagidduke tuba la be entalaaga. As for those who say that running the mile isn't difficult, we would like to see them run it so we can see how they perform, cf. talaaga.
look down on, belittle.
ekkundi.
e- (n/n) kind of stringed instrument resembling a fiddle.
e- (n/n) waist, cf. obukende, olu- kende, amakendegere.
blackish; very dark. cf. ekiyonga.
e- (n/n) hartebeest. The word is of Lunyoro origin and much less frequently used than Luganda ennangaazi, q.v.
e- (n/n) tarboosh, a type of hat or cap similar to the fez worn by muslims
okugoba (eryato).
e- (n/n) umbilical region; lower abdomen.
e- (n/n) wild raspberry, cf. olu- kenene.
e- as an adv. at intervals, spaced out. with the -a of rel. with spaces between (often used of teeth), amannyo ag'entalaga, teeth with spaces between. Ono wa ntalaga. This person has spaces between his teeth, cf. amatalaga.
empingu.
e- (n/n) bed; sleeping place, okuba ku ndiri, to be in bed (usually with reference to sick persons). Ali ku ndiri. He is sick in bed. cf. obuliri, ekiriri.
e- (n/n) bits of corn (maize) or cassava left in the sieve after the finer particles have gone through.
the mother of many children, of an important person, etc.) bannakazadde b'eggwanga, the mothers of the nation. cf. zaala.
cf. nnya-.
e- (n/n) kind of small antelope, blue duiker. Ekika ky'Entalaganya, the Blue Duiker Clan.
kak, nedda.
maggot, insect (the subject of a familiar tale); an obstinate person, one who will not listen to good advice.
e- (n/n) swelling of the feet.
e- (n/n) nose, ennyindo y'empiso, the eye of a needle. Nnyindo ky'ezira, omumwa tegulya. (prov.) What the nose rejects the mouth will not eat. kuseka nnyindo ya- nkolera, to laugh boisterously/uproariously, kubeera ku nnyindo, to be very near. Ebintu bye yabisibira ku nnyindo. He packed his things and left in a hurry, cf. akayindo, kinnyindwa.
e- (n/n) kind of bush/tree growing to about six feet.
look down on, view with contempt; make light of; show disrespect for. cf. obunyoomoofu, nyooma.
adj., a kumpi; (miserly) kodo.
e- (n/n) kind of small ground frog which discharges an offensive secretion "'hen threatened.
e- (n/n) beer made with very little sorghum; excessively sweet beer. Ekiwoo- mereze ekitatadde kye kizaala enkenku. (prov.) Sweetness which does not cease produces nkenku. Excess may ruin something that is essentially good.
e- (n/n) way of squatting, cf. talama.
adv., kumpi, wampi, kinnya na mpindi.
e- (n/n or la) kind of plantain whose units grow very close together, lit. it-makes-the-bachelors-weep. cf. lira, omuwuulu; mukubyakkonde.
e- (n/n) kind of insect which is very fond of sugar, cf. kennemba, eki- kennembi, olukennembi.
e- (n/n) way of bringing in; importation, import; income, cf. yingira, yingiza.
e- (n/n) [Lunyankole~\ rare lion (formerly used as a title for the king by the Banyankole).