e- (n/n) way of thinking; thinking, thought, idea, concept; point of view. cf. lowooza.

e- (n/n) monkey. Ekika ky'Enkima, the Monkey Clan. Enkima tesala gwa kibira. (prov.) A monkey does not decide a case (omusango implied) involving the forest. No one is a good judge of his own situation.

cf. -kadde, ssekkadde.

e- (n/n) difficult person, person who is difficult to deal with; irresponsible person; reckless person.

«., okwetaaga.

e- (n/n) young shoot; young banana/ plantain shoot, endu y'ekitooke, young plantain shoot.

c (n/r.) fly whisk made the tail of a cow or other large animal.

person of stunted growth.

cf. nnya-

e- (n/n) ginger, emigaati gy'entangawuuzi, gingerbread.

more frequently nyuntula (-nyuntudde) v.tr. (variants = nyuuta, nyuutula) squeeze, squeeze out; press; press tightly.

empiso, ekkato.

e- more commonly ensukusa (n/n) young plantain ready for transplanting.

e- less frequently enkingi (n/n) edge; limit; border, boundary.

cf. yongera.

e- (n/n) hammer.

e- (n/n) [Lunyoro~\ morning heat, about 6:15 a.m.; time just after sunrise, ntanyi, e- (n/n) crime/gross violation of traditional customs, ntanyoomwa, e- (n/n) loincloth, ntanzi, e- (n/n) green pigeon, cf. entawuuzi.

q.v.

naku, avu.

e- (n/n) stump; trunk; stem, enduli y'etti, the trunk of a large tree, enduli y'omusajja, a big, strapping man. cf. ebiruliruli, akaluli, ekiruli.

e- (n/n) rare needle, cf. kinda.

e- (n/n) way of increasing; increment. cf. yongera, yongeza.

e- (n/n) feng.J way of interpreting, interpretation (e.g., of a foreign language, of a Law), cj. taputa. ntasiima, e- (n/n) ungrateful person, ingrate. Enta- tasiima ebulwa agiwa. lit. An ungrateful person lacks one who will give him (something). No one will give to an ingrate, cf. siima. ntasoma, e- (n/n) hat.

okuleka, okwerabira, okugalabanja, okusuulayo ogwa nnaggimba, okwerittira; n. oneself, okw efaakanya.

e- (n/n) kind of small fish similar to nkejje, q.v.

o- (n/n) fruits out of season, lit. it goes beyond (kira) the year/season (mwaka).

e- (n/n) hut in a tree where hunters lie in wait, ennyonjo y'ahakuumi, guardhouse. cf. ekiyonjo, omuyonjo.

e- (n/n) misfortune, bad luck; trouble; danger, dangerous situation.

erabizi.

e- (n/n) heap; pile; large number; abundance, endulundu y'enkuba, a large amount of rain. Akulungudde emyaka ndulundu mu mirimu gya bbaala. He has spent many years in the tavern business.

e- (n/n) dung, droppings (of goats, sheep, rabbits, etc.). cf. akakiringi.

nnyinyonnyodde) v.tr. explain; clarify.

e- (n/n) meddling, ow'enta- tankiriza, meddler, intruder, interloper.

kadagado.

e- (n/n) bile, ensawo y'endulwe, gall bladder.

e- (n/n) rare good-luck charm, cf. omukisa.

up till now; even in this area, even around here. cf. nnazikuno.

e- (n/n) daring/intrepid person.

etc. cf. obunyunyunsi, omunyunyunsi.

vide akakerenda, katono nnyo.

e- (n/n) a warning sound or a sound made to attract attention which is produced by patting the mouth repeatedly with the palm of the hand, okukuba enduulu, to sound the alarm, okwekubira enduulu, to present one's proposals/grievances/demands. cf. akaluulu.

e- (n/n) secret, eby'enkiso, hidden things, secrets, cf. Ikisa.

lady, cf omukyala.

e- (n/n) thirst, fig. burning desire, ennyonta y'amagezi, thirst for knowledge. Ennyonta ennuma nnyo. I am very thirsty. cf. omuyonta.

e- adv. instantly; rapidly, quickly, kuleeta ntatinda, to follow in hot pursuit.

okuteesa.

e- (n/n) spine, spinal cord, backbone.

e- (n/n) bird; airplane; swelling in the side. Ekika ky'Ennyonyi, the Bird Clan, okugula ennyonyi, to flee in fear of the consequences of an evil or crime one has committed, lit. to buy an airplane. Mu nsawo temuli wadde ensimbi ekuba ennyonyi. He doesn't have a cent, lit. in his pocket there is not even a cent to strike a bird. cf. ekinyonyi, omunyonyi.

e- (n/n) trouble, worry.

nyuutula vars. of nyunta, nyuntula, q.v.

omuddugavu; vide nnyonga.

6- (n/n) edge, border.

e- (n/n) advantage; excess; surplus; interest, kulya mu banno nkizo, to excel/ do better than your friends. Yatulyamu enkizo. He did better than we. He got the best of us. cf. Ikira.

nnakyemalidde (la) thumb,

e- (n/n) mockingbird, robin-chat.

e- (n/n) ratel, honey badger.

okukaaba ng'embalaasi.

e- (n/n) sickness; disease, endwadde z'obukaba, venereal diseases. cf. 1 lwala, -lwadde, obulwadde, omulwadde.

e- (n/n) tall forest tree, Lovoa brownii, yielding a timber resembling walnut. Its trade name is Uganda Walnut. The wood is used extensively for various types of construction.

enfuga eya nnakyemalira dictatorship cf/ -mala -emalira, obwannakyemalira.

e- (n/n) perhaps = nnyo + -ge (q.v.) crisis; climax. Ennamusa etuuse ku nnyooge. Things (lit. greeting)have reached a crisis.

e- (n/n) - enkulukuku, kind of small termite hill.

muliraanwa.

e- (n/n) act or manner of eating. cf. lya.

e-: ow'enkobabbirye, person with brownish-colored skin, one who is neither very dark nor very light; one who fluctuates between two opposing sides, fence- sitter. cf. nnankobabbirye.

nnyinyuse) v.i. stop work, discontinue work; leave work.

(n/n) green pigeon, cf. entanzi.

etc.

omuliraano.

e- (n/n) kind of trefoil plant, lit. eats the newlyweds, cf. lya, omugole.