v.i. be gluttonous; be greedy; be voracious.

v.i. appear/develop prematurely; occur earlier than normal. Envi zaamutuuba. His hair became gray prematurely. Ekirevu kyamutuuba. He developed a beard prematurely.

v.i. be dejected/ disconsolate; mope around disconsolately. cf. akatuubagiro.

v.i. be on the verge of tears.

v.tr. appl. be greedy for; lust after; have a great desire for.

suffice; be correct; fit, suit. Waddanga erinnya lye lyamutuuka. The name Waddanga suited him. Ebibuuzo byonna yabituuka. He got all the questions right. Mukasa si munafu kutuuka awo. Mukasa is not that lazy/weak. Yatuuka n'agamba nti.... He even, said that... Nteekwa okubawayiza ebyantuukako. I should tell you about the things that happened to me. Awo olwatuuka nga... Once upon a time... bwe gutuuka awo ne gunyuma, that is where things get (the story gets) interesting.

etc. cf. -tuufu, -tuukirivu, obutuufu, omutuukirivu, entuuko, nnaatuukirira.

ii.a. ubuvuuaauy izibwa, 10 carry out one's responsibility, okutuukiriza pulani, to execute a plan.

dwell; convene (of a meeting), kutuula ntitibbwa, to sit/stay in one place without budging, kutuula ntende or mirembe, to be doing well, be getting along comfortably, kutuula ama- tiitiiri, to kneel and sit on the heels; to be uneasy/anxious/on tenterhooks, kutuula kitebe, to stay in one place without going away, kutuula mu nsonga, to sit down together and give a matter careful consideration. kutuula ku zintengese, to live in mortal fear, kutuula aweesiifu, to live in happiness and peace, kutuulawo, to menstruate. Omukazi Omuyima antuulidde ku kisaabo. The woman of the Bahima has put a hex on me, i.e., I am jinxed/unlucky, ab'ennimi ezitatuula, very gabby people, lit. with tongues which do not sit. Omuwala atudde gumuli wamu. The girl is calm/contented/unworried (gu- implies mwoyo, heart, i.e., her heart is in one place).

v.i. appl. 2 sit around waiting.

okutuusa omulimu, to do/ finish a job well/properly. Nnatuusibwa mu ddwaliro. I was taken to the hospital. Njagala okutuusa okusiima kwange eri... I wish to express my appreciation to... Otuusizza okuzimba? Are you ready to build? Have you gotten to the point where you have decided to build? Olituusa wa okwerabiranga? How long are you going to keep forgetting?

okutuyira olw'obu- sungu, to burst with rage.

v.tr. appl. caus. cause to swell/burst; distend.

v.tr. caus. sharpen.

okutuzza ennoma, to beat drums, okutuzza eriiso, to stare vacantly, look helpless/hopeless. cf. entujjo.

twa twa ideo. intensifying words meaning red. Kimyufu be twa twa twa. It is very red. Amaaso gabadde camutwakadde !*"a t'.va twa. His eyes were completely bloodshot. cf. twaka, twakaala.

cf. -twaggufu, -twavvu, twazzi, ekitwaggu, ekitwavvu.

v.i. be or become deep red/crimson; become bloodshot (of the eyes).

conduct; be in charge of. kutwala wala (following an adjective) extremely, very. Yali muwagguufu kutwala wala. He was very, very tall. Ebinyeebwa bitwala ettooke. Peanuts/groundnuts go well with plantains.

v.tr. redup. take little bv little/gradually.

to suffer greatly, be utterly forlorn.

to continue one's story, go on with one's remarks.

formerly the official residence of the Kabaka.

v.i. move forward/ make one's way noisily through thick bush; travel on and on.

v.tr. lie to; deceive (someone) in jest.

v.i. recip. fear one another.

okutyekula emisinde, to run very fast, okutyekula amazina, to dance in a lively fashion.

v.i. be cut into. Emmeeme entyemuse. I am shocked. I am in a state of fearful apprehension.

reveal; pass judgment, okutyemula omusango, to pronounce judgment (at a trial), okutyemula akyama, to reveal a secret, okutyemula amawulire, to break the news, okutyemula emmeeme, to frighten; to disturb/worry greatly; to shock.

v.tr. caus. cause to laugh uproariously.

v.i. Emmeeme entyobooka. I feel as if I am going to throw up.

v.tr. flout; disrespect; be disrespectful to.

omukira; (of snake) akawuuwo; (of fowl) ekyensuti; t. hair, olusinga, emboobo.

lujuuju.

cf. -tuggubavu.

omusonyi, omutunzi.

be, okugulukira.

v., okuwunyisa.

komererayo waggulu.

etc.

put different colors and patterns on; mix, mingle.

okutoola, okutwala, okuddira, okwemakula. t. away, okuggyawo. t. off, okuggyako, okubereekulula; (clothes) okwambula; (bedding) okwalula; (boots) okunaanula. t. out, okuggyamu; (tooth) okukuula. t. city, okumenya. t. in from drying, okwanula. t. inside, okuyingiza. t. care, okwegendereza. t. care of, okukuuma. t. a walk, okutambulako. t. hold, okukwata. t. off the head, okutikkula, okw etikkula. t. oath, okulayira. t. breath, okussa omukka. t. down, okuwanula; (house) okw abya, okuzimbulula; (tent) okusimbula. t. leave of, okusiibula. t. up, okusitula; (mats) okwalula; (choose) okulonda, okweroboza.

okugalanjuka, okuwalannuka.

appl. put/place in/at/for, etc. Onteekerangako omwoyo ku bye nkutumye. Try to remember what I have asked you to bring for me. ku- teekerawo kabega, to Stand up for, vouch for, co-sign for.

choke; kill; fig. rebuke harshly, cf. tuga.

olugero, enfumo, olugambo.

omumuli.

stick out.

omuloopi.

ekibonyoobonyo.

teekesa (-teekesezza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to put/place; put/place with/by means of. Ebisumuluzo yabi- muteesa (or yabimuteekesa) mn nsawo. He made her put the keys in her bag.

mingle. Mu miti mutobeekerezeemu obumuli. Let flowers be interspersed among the trees. cf. -tobeke, ekitobeko, entobeko.

amagezi.

v., okubonyaabonya.

teekulula (-teekuludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 unload; annul. cf. obweteefuteefu, ekiteeko, omuteeko, omuteesiteesi, enteekateeka, enteeko, -eteefuteefu, etteeka.

gezi, a magezi.

abifu, kutufu, yulifu, sensuse, atiikirivu; be t., okwabika, okukutuka, okusensuka, okuyulika.

tobola = botoka, botola, q.v.

etc.

royal, olukisa, olukenge, embajjwe.

kibuyaga.

etc.

ebigambo, embobzi, enjogera.

mukoka; in a t., julujulu; vide okufukumuka, okutokomoka.

togoonya.

v., okwogera, okunyumya, okulojja. t. loudly, okuyoogaana. t. nonsense, okubuyaabuya, t. fast, okujabiriza. t. to oneself, okweyogeza.

enfudu; t. shell, ekiwaawo.

q.v.

a bigambo bingi; vide chatterbox,

okugugumbula, okugujula.