a slow, indecisive person. Ebintu bino birimu ttimba. These matters are not progressing well.

also twalana (-twalanye) v.i. recip. take each other; fight furiously, attack each other fiercely; swell, swell up.

v., okukasuka, okukanyuga. t. away, okusuula, okuyiwa. t, down, okubemula, okutandaggira, okulekula, okuligajjula; (in wrestling) okumegga. t. up (earth), okufukula. t. over shoulder (cloth), okusuulira. thrush, ebbuukamugogo; (disease of infants) engeru, enkuyu.

n., ewuzi.

e- (li/ma) leaves of the arum lily used as a vegetable.

be portable. cf. obwetwaze, ekitwalotwalo, omutwala- bafu, omutwalo, omutwazi, entwala, ettwaze.

okuyima. be s. offish, okwewala.

okusindika, okusindiikiriza; (with spears) okufumita.

v., okwezingirira.

begin, commence.

e- (li/ma) place where materials or objects are piled up. cf. tindikira.

miscellany, collection of various things, lit. take (it) and let's go.

ekinkumu.

n., okumunyeenya.

etc.

.q.v.

song).

okufuntula, okututula.

v., okumunyeenya, okutemereza, okumasamasa.

keep handling, finger carelessly.

e- (n/n) feng.] teapot.

o- (tu/-) a little strength, a little force. Taliimu twanyi. He hasn't got an ounce of strength, cf. amaanyi.

n., okubwatuka.

v., okuzingirira, okunyoola; be twisted, okugongobala; t. about, v.i., okwegonyaagonya.

begin slowly, obudde nga butandiikiriza okukya, as it gradually began to dawn. cf. amatandika, omutandisi, entandikwa.

quarrel noisiiy, squabble, wrangle. cf. kwakwalikana.

v., okubwatuka, okududuma.

v.tr., okusikula.

disentangle; straighten out. okutandulula ku ki- gere, to start going, start on a trip, n'ata- ndulula ku kigere mu ssaawa ez'akawungee- zi n'agenda mu kibuga, and he started out in the evening hours and went to the town. cf. lambulula.

romp, cavort about, okutiguka mu mabaala, to go from bar to bar.

nzitizza) v.tr. caus. clear (of weeds).

enjota.

biri; t. edged, a bwogi bubiri.

okutigusa amaaso, to have a playful look, make flirtatious eyes.

q.v.

Ssaazide, Olw'okuna.

n., ekyapa; (emblem) ekifaananyi;(kind) engeri.

be paid (of a fine).

of tya, q.v.

e- see amatiribona.

tyo, ti.

rel.form of v., okujooga.

e- no plur. (li/ma) insolence, effrontery.

eggabi, olubanga, ensizi.

okujooga.

tangirira (-tangiridde) v.tr. appl. 1 & 2 pay a fine for/in, etc.

q.v,

e- (li/ma) CSu>.,dr.] brick.

o- (tu/-) a few drops of beer, >a small amount of beer. cf. mwenge.

v., okuziyiza.

obujoozi.

), impose a fine on; fine for.

q > v.

e- (li/ma) large vessel; large clay pot.

lit. let us take (it) down (from the racks) for ourselves, empale eya twewanulire, ready-made pants, cf. wanula.

olulundulunduli.

omujoozi.

tiiratiira, tiirira appl. forms of tya, q.v.

v.tr. fear; honor, respect.

n., enkwa, ekibo.

omuligo.

be squirted, spurt out, flow, flow forth; exude; bleed.

be feared.

okutonnyeza; (upbraid) okunenya.

etc.

e- (li/ma) large knob/bulge on the end of a stick or club. cf. ekitolima.

ttikiti.

etc. Leka kututiiriisiza malusu. Don't spit on us. cf. ekitiiriiso.

very large (of a plantain garden).

okunyonyoogera; (animal) okw agiriza; (throat) okusokotta.