e- (n/n) rhinoceros, cf. obukula.

e- (n/n) root of the water lily eaten in time of famine.

e-: kusigala ku ntungu, to be worried.

e- (n/n) development; progress; advancement, cf. ^kula, kulaakulana.

great amount, nnamunkukumbo w'abantu, a great crowd of people, nnamunkukumbo w'ebintu, a lot of things, the whole lot. cf. kukumba.

e- (n/n) cutting, way of cutting; judgment, decision, cf. sala.

e- (n/n) borassus palm.

e- (n/n) also akakuli kind of grass used for thatching and making beer.

e- (n/n) decision, cf. sala.

e- (n/n) elevated stretch of land, slope of a hill.

plur. n/n) porcupine.

e- (n/n) cup made of half a gourd for keeping oil or butter.

e- (n/n) pulse, pulsation, heartbeat. cf. amatunnunsi.

e- ( n/n) scrapings from the inside of a hide.

e- (n/n) something which has been cut; a cut (e.g., of meat), cf. sala.

e- (n/n) water grass.

«- (n/n) small dark termite hill.

adj. usually following a noun of time, final, last; decisive, critical; long awaited. Omwezi guno ye nsalesale ku bakozi abagtvira. This month is the deadline for foreign workers. Leero ye nsalesale. Today is the final day or Today is the day that has long been awaited.

e- (n/n) Cape gooseberry, Physalis sp.

(the month of) March, cf. kulusa, entungo.

pied wagtail, ekijanjaalo ekya nnamunye, kind of bean, so called because its black and white stripes are suggestive of the bird.

e- (n/n) cracks and sores on the bottom of the feet, esp. between the toes. cf. sala.

e- (n/n) inflammation of the finger or toe.

e- plur. of olukulukuse, q.v.

considered a bad omen.

e- (n/n) limit; border, boundary, frontier. cf. sala.

e- (n/n) way of looking; look, expression; appearance, entunula y'omuntu, the way a person looks, the expression/ the look on a person's face. cf. tunula.

e- (n/h) area which has been trampled over; lair. cf. kulukuunya.

the Crow Clan.

e- (n/n) meat.

e- (n/n) auditory passage.

e- shrub of the Euphorbia family, Croton megalocarpus.

Kobus defassa.

e- (n/n) destined time; appointed time, designated time; fixed time. Wano we nnagambira mu mutima gwange nti entuuko zange zaali zituuse, saali wa kuwona. At that point I said to myself {lit. in my heart) that my time was up and that there was no escape, cf. tuuka.

e- (n/n) field after harvest or near the end of harvest.

e- (n/n) madness; ferocity; sullenness; stubbornness, ow'entuuluulu, a person possessing the aforementioned attributes.

one who does not wish to dirty his fingers by doing work, lit. pretty-fingers. cf. engalo, nana.

e- (n/n) circle; globe, sphere; environs. cf. kulunga.

e- (n/n) kind of reddish-brown soldier ant which bites fiercely.

e- also entuumo (n/n) pile, heap, entuumu z'e Misiri, the pyramids of Egypt. cf. 2tuuma.

e- kind of small mushroom. cf. kulungutana.

e- (n/n) prow, the forward part of a boat or ship.

e- (n/n) shot of a gun. cf. tuumuuka.

e- (n/n) treasury.

arch, wife of the Kabaka while in seclusion.

e- (n/n) border of a mat. cf. sandagga.

e- (n/n) mass, pile, large amount, entuutuuli y'empapula, a large pile of documents/papers.

e- (n/n) malice, maliciousness, spite, ill will, churlishness.

e- arch., with the -a of rel. infertile, barren (of soil).

e- (n/n) kind of bird about the size of a sparrow.

e- (n/n) sweat, perspiration, okukka entuuyo, to sweat profusely, cf. tuuyana.

e- (n/n) kind of fish resembling a small perch, Tilapia esculenta. cf. obugege.

e- (n/n) hoe. kusiba nkumbi nkalu, to stand staring idly instead of cultivating.

e- (n/n) time, period, interval, mu nsangi ezo, in these times, during this period.

e- (n/n) kuba ku ntuyiri, to be on bad terms with one another. Bali ku ntuyiri. They are on bad terms with one another.

e-: akambe ak'engera, a knife the handle of which has been broken or removed, kuzir.ys r.gcra, to pester, annoy, persecute.

e- (n/n) great quantity; large number, enkumu n'enkumn y'abantu, crowds and crowds of people, cf. kumuka, Ikuma.

e- (n/n) swelling of a gland.

e- (n/n) way of taking; load; lot. Yazze n'entwala ya lumonde. He came with a big load of sweet potatoes, cf. twala.

e- (n/n) hardened saliva, dry saliva; slobber, cf. 2gera, geregeza; engagize.

e- (n/n) = enkumu, q.v.

disastrous, totally destructive. olutalo nnamuzisa, a disastrous war. eby'okulwanyisa binnamuzisa, nuclear armaments, atomic weapons, yegu nnamuzisa, Asian flu. ebisolo nnamuzisa, deadly animals, nnamuzisa w'obufumbo, destroyer of marriage, cf. zika, omuzisa.

e- (n/n) flow of blood, spurt of blood.

e- (n/n) beer during fermentation.

e- (n/n) way of alloting; estimate, assessment, cf. 1 gereka.

e- (n/n) bottom of a calabash; fig. problem, issue; grudge, okusitula enkundi, to come out forcefully, kick up a fuss, raise hell, okuleeta enkundi, to come with great force; to present/constitute a serious problem, be of great gravity. Mmongoota aleese enkundi. The sleeping-sickness epidemic is really striking hard. cf. ekkundi, omukundi.

cf. ssemwandu.

e- plur. of olusansa, q.v.

e-: okuzimbya entwiri, to become livid with rage. cf. tuyira.

e- (n/n) ow'engereka, a person with overlapping teeth, cf. 2 gereka.