pick out fbones of fish, one's nails, etc.). be se- lective/discriminating/choosy; discriminate against (e.g., a person of another race or religion). Omulwadde asosola, y'agezza abalamu. (prov.) The sick person who is finicky fattens those who are healthy (by leaving food uneaten).

obusosozi, omusosoze.

kusotta kagali, to pedal a bicycle.

gotta

v.i. begin to grow down or feathers.

v.tr. pull out; takeout; draw out; pierce right through; abort; give birth to prematurely (of animals only).

lose weight.

v.tr. pull down; pull out.

v.i. have a stabbing pain.

v.tr. caus. cause to kill; kill with/by means of.

v.tr. caus. (listed separately under s).

(also ssaa- and sse-) non-class noun prefix. Many nouns with this prefix signify males of high station. The plural is usally bassa-.

pr.n. formerly the title of the head of the servants of a chief not living in his compound (the second chief in importance). cf. omuddu.

the Ssaabaganzi was a person of considerable prestige and authority in the kingdom, cf. omuganzi.

pr.n. formerly the title of the head of the servants living in the Kabaka's or in a chief s compound.

(la) title of the Kabaka signifying that his honor is even greater than that due to a father of twins (ssaalongo); father of several sets of twins, cf. -longo.

(la) first among men (a title applied to the Kabaka). cf. omusajja.

cf. wandiika.

cf. saaba.

see ^ssa.

sari.

cf. -longo, ssaabalongo.

Ar. ] soap.

(li/ma) [Eng.3 sacrament (used by Protestants).

(li/ma) [Eng.] sacrament (used by Catholics).

(n/n) [Eng.~\ Sunday.

(n/n) also kassapatu (ka/bu) [Port.] sandal; slipper.

okusoma ssapule, to say the rosary.

e- (li/ma) bullet; lead; snider rf ekyasi.

Sw. shauri] matter, affair, business.

non-class noun prefix. See ssa-.

(n/n) variety of cloth wom by Ba- ganda women with the busuuti (q.v.).

(la) fat person; one who is fat and prosperous.

(la) extremely rich person.

physici an.

(la) stomach.

(la) kind of large orange; grapefruit. cf. omucungwa.

to look staringly, look without blinking.

the middle poles/posts supporting the roof of a house.

cf. -luvu, nnadduvu.

or sseffuluya (n/n) CSte. ] metal cooking pot.

cock. cf. empanga.

(n/n) relig. scapular.

all alone. Mu nnyumba asulamu bwa sseke. He lives in the house all alone, cf. ppeke.

pr.n. title of the chief of Kyaggwe County (ssaza).

cf. wanika.

(la) kind of centipede.

n=) [Sic. D Christmas.

(la) kind of white cotton fabric.

(la) major war; world war. cf. olutalo.

or ssementi (n/n) \jtng.l cement.

(la) self-willed/intractable/difficult person.

cf. Ifa , -fu, omufu.

(la) kind of insect resembling a cricket which emits a burning secretion.

(la or n/n) post supporting the roof of a hut; fig. thing of no importance; insignificant person. cf. akasendwe.

(la) formidable/forceful/domineering/self-willed person.

no plur. (la) barbed wire.

(la) cold in the head.

(la) official in charge of a marketplace. One of his chief duties is the collecting of dues from the owners of various stalls.

(n/n) hat; helmet.

(n/n) saucepan; cooking pot.

cf. oluganda.

lit. Mr. Cricket-Eater. Sserulya-mayenje ebinnya aleka byasaami- ridde. (prov.) Mr. Cricket-Eater leaves holes gaping open (i.e., he does not fill them in after obtaining the crickets). This is said of a person who leaves jobs half done. cf. lya, ejjenje.

(n/n) CStu.] marching band. Afuuwa sserumbeete. She is pregnant.

pr.n. the title of the Kabaka's chief brewer.

pr.n. the name of a group of islands in Lake Victoria. The title of the county chief is Kweba.

(la) kind of plant the leaves of which are used as a substitute for tobacco. cf. taaba.

(la) black mangabey monkey.

pr.n. the name of a large river and waterfall in Kyaggwe.

(la) top roll of reeds on a fence. cf. oluzizi.