gayaavu.
obukadde.
omukoza, nnampala, omukulu.
allure; tempt; persuade; attract.
etc. Twase ye yasingira ddala bonna okusamba omupiira. Twase excelled everyone in playing football.
compensate; arch, pay compensation for rape.
okutukuza.
obukakanyavu.
n., otulo.
n. (of flower), ekiti, akati; (of maize) ekisoolisooli; vide ekikolo komba.
be, okusinga obulungi.
slip out; come out of place; go right through; be dislocated (e.g., an arm).
n., olukusa.
okutunga, okukinda, okusona; (beads in pattern) okuwunda; (reeds) okusiira.
v., okwebaka.
v. (in hunting), okwekobya, okusooba.
okubereka.
arch, diminish, become less, abate.
etc. Ekisulisa endiga omutwe tekigigaana na kumanya mbuzi gye ziraze. (prov.) What makes a sheep hang its head does not prevent it from knowing where the goats have gone. Appearances can be deceiving. cf. -esulifu, obwesulifu.
v., okukkiriza, okuganya.
okutunga.
n., omuggulu.
a maanyi, a ggume.
lebevu, a lulembe.
obutukuvu.
ebisiba, enjegere.
be, okujamawala.
amaanyi, e'ggume.
olulembe.
newcomers to an area).
ekifo ekitukuvu, ekkalizo.
shadow, n., ekisiikirize, aka zzikezzike, ekittuluze; vide envumbo. shade, v., okusiikiriza.
kabakaba.
v., okunaanaagira, okubujjabujja.
okuyingira mukifo kya. . .
omusenyu.
adj., a kisiikirize.
obukabakaba,
omunaanaagize.
ssekkadde.
drive from cover (an animal during a hunt); drive out, drive from hiding; drive away, okusaggula abawagizi, to recruit supporters, cf. omu- sagguzi.
sengusa (-sengusizza) v.tr. conv. caus. cause to leave; cause to move, move (e.g., people) from one place to another. cf. obusenze, omusenze.
engatto, musaasaane.
olunyago, ekiti, ekirungu; (of mine) obuya.
v., okukuba n'engalo, okukuba oluyi; s. the slips, okweswanta, okuswankula, okwenuguuna.
n. (postage), sitampu.
be, okuweteka, okugonda.
stab; wound with a knife.
ekyereero.
v.i., okugulumba, okubaata baata, okukankana, okujugumira,
tono, tiiriitii.
v., okusamba, okusambirira.
okusaba, okwegayirira.
etc.; prod with/using.
be sleepy, doze off; fig. be off one's guard, cf. simagira, akasumagizi.
oluwawu.
obutono.
okusaasaana, okudduka.
v., okuwa, okuweereza.
filter; purge; fig. censor, submit to censorship; weigh (opposing views); consider carefully. okusengejja omuntu, to observe a person closely, scrutinize a person critically.
pile up (e.g., wood).
nzisizza) v.i. & tr. caus. of kka, q.v. make to go down;'put, place; set up, establish; put forth, bear (fruit, of the plantainj; breathe, okussa ekimu, to agree, come to an agreement; to receive Holy Communion. Bassa kimu nga nkuyege. They get along very well, lit. like termites, okussa ekikkowe, to sigh, okussa omukka, to sigh, draw a breath, okusaako omwoyo, to pay attention, okussa omukono ku nda- gaano, to sign an agreement, okussaamu ekitiibwa, to honor, okussaako, to count in, include, okwo ssaako, and add to that, and besides that, okussaako essira, to stress, emphasize, okussaawo abiri, to look at, just look at (abiri implies maaso, eyes), butassa mukono, without resting, without stopping, kussaawo kikyo (eki- gambo), contribute to a discussion, put in one's own ‘two cents.' kussaawo kakalu, to post bail/a bond. Toliimu kassa. You are really stupid. Yagambye nti amaze oku- ssaawo gavumenti ey'ekiseera. He said that he had set up a provisional government. Nnaalongo teyassaamu kantu nga batambula. The wife did not hesitate and they went off. akalenzi kaba kabissa kati ne..., just as the little boy finished telling these things...
ensibo.
v.tr., okunyeenya, okuyuugana, okuyuuguuma, okuyuuya, okusuukunda, okunyegeekereza. s. out, okukunkumula, okufukumula.
kawaali, omuwempe; catch s., okuwaala, okukongojja.
okuziyiza omusaayi, okukaza omusaayi.