stay; be left over, okusigala obuggo, to lose all one's friends; to have all one's goods stolen, lit. to remain like a stick, okusiga- lamu akakunkuna, to retain one's doubts, be dissatisfied with an explanation that is offered. Asigaddeko katono afe. Heison the point of death.
add (an ingredient to food or drink to flavor it, such as salt to meat, sorg/ium to beer, etc.). okusiwa nsaano ku mazzi, lit. add flour to water, i.e., to waste one's breath; to be little/insignificant. okusiwa ekiyobyo, to waste one's effort/breath, okusiwa amazzi, to
beat; whip.
omuwatanyi.
okusindika, okusindiikiriza, okuseetula, okujajjatta.
ekintu, ekigambo.
ekigo, ebbooma.
stay at/in, etc.; have no choice but, have no alternative but. Nsigalidde okukusasula ensimbi. There is nothing left for me but to pay you the money.
sseddume w'ente, bull, sseddume w'endiga, ram. sseddume w'engabi, male bushbuck. cf. -lume, eddume.
spear fa fish); stab, pierce.
a nkwe.
n., ekyerolerwa. for s., maseeneeko. do for s., okuseeneeka. make a s. of refusing, okweggaggassa.
edda;
enkampa, sitookesi.
be seasoned, etc.
kill (game), swagula, ssebo! congratulations! (originally addressed to a hunter but now more general in use).
okwawukana.
v.i., okwoleka, okulabika; s. off, okwejalabya, okwemanyiikiriza.
oluusi n'oluusi, olundi.
envuba.
cut, cut to pieces; cut off.
say swagu. cf. swagu, buswagu.
Mugaba, Obubonero bw’okugolola (striae) buba bwa bulijjo, tebulina bulabe, era butera okuba obw’olubeerera obuva ku kugolola amangu olususu ng’oli lubuto, mu myaka gy’obuvubuka, okugejja oba okuzimba omubiri, nga butera okulabika ku lubuto, amabeere, ebisambi, n’enkwaso.