okuyunga, okugatta.

beat, -hit. v.i. locc/chcd leaves, ukuM-aaiu'ia emiggo, to beat with sticks, okuwaatula oluyi, to slap, okuwaatula engalo, to clap the hands.

mpawudde) v.tr. rub smooth, polish; sandpaper, kuwawula mimiro, to get ready to drink beer, kuwa-

mpugudde) v.tr. divert; turn; mislead, misdirect; fool, deceive.

it., oluzzi.

to listen carefully (esp. to something confidential), cf. oluwawu, omuwawu.

mpuguladde) v.i. be stupefied/spellbound/astounded; be stupid.

adj., lamu, lungi.

mpayizza) v.i. converse, talk, chat, okuwayamu, to have a little conversation, chat a while.

adv., bulungi.

mpaawaanyizza) v.tr. hold in the mouth (food which is too hot to be swallowed comfortably), oku- waawaanya ebigambo, to delight in spreading gossip or sensational news.

mpuzze) v.tr. fan. okuwujja oluyi or okuwujja empi, to slap forcefully. Kiki ekikuwujja? What is urging you on/ egging you on/driving you?

v., okutumbuka.

mpaayidde) v.tr. slander, -lie about; accuse falsely; add, -add to, -supplement. Olugoye bw'erutaamale tujja kuwaayirako ekyo ekitundu ekisiga- ddewo. If the cloth is not enough we will add on that additional piece.

int., kale; w. done, weebale, kulika, yogaayoga, buswagu.

) v.tr. caus. give in marriage; marry off (a woman). cf. wasa.

etc.

get, okuwona, okussuuka, okulamuka, okwekakamula; make w., okuwonya.

mpabye) v.i. go astray; get out of control, yawaba bwe yayogera nti..., he was mistaken when he said that... Okubuuza si kuwaba. There is no harm in asking. To ask questions is not an indication of ignorance. cf. -wabi, omuwabo,

fan all the time.

atiikirivu.

etc.

omuzaana.

lead astray; put out of control.

mpazizza) v.i. make an effort, try very hard.

okugenda.

mpujjadde) v.i. take a nap, sleep briefly.

ebugwanjuba.

at the side, wabbali wa, prep, phrase at the side of, beside, wa bbali w'entebe, at the side of the chair, cf. ebbali, mabbali.

a bugwanjuba.

rel. adv. of time when. To be distinguished by tone from the 3rd sing. poss. adj. used with mu/ba nouns (omwami we, her husband) and the emph. adv. of space (We biri. They are there.).

adj., bisi, rel. form of v. follg.; get w., okutoba, okujojobala.

apparently a var. of wuba, -q.v. Snoxall gives the following m 6 an m ^ s : be insufficient for; slip the memory of; be too little for; fail.

of a pregnant woman to various types of food).

v.tr., okutobya; w. the clothes, okwesona.

mpabudde) v.tr. inform, announce to; warn; alert.

endiga endaawo.

mpeebye) v.i. wave; flutter; oscillate; move loosely to and fro.

be heard, etc.

ttoggo.

mpazeewazeko) v.i. keep trying; try vainly, make a futile effort.

lukwata.

chronic (of users of alcohol), lit. you kept coming back, omunywi w'omwenge waddanga, chronic alcoholic.

buli with rel. pron.

make listen; cause to feel/sense/perceive; make obey; hear news of. Sikyamu- wuliza. 1 don't hear from him any more.

eŋŋaano.

spring up to a great height (esp. of vegetation).

be dishonored/discredited.

nnamuziga, ddudumo.

more commonly siramuka, 'q.v. become a Muslim.

v,, okusindika, okuyiringisa.

okuyiriitira.

of ^wa, q.v.

vide puppy,

e- adv. (to) our place, our home. Also used in cases where the phrases my place, my house would be used in English, cf. wa-, ffe.

become swollen (of the head, neck, face).

inter., ddi? rel., bwe, lwe.

be carried on the back.

wa? rel. gye.

back up, encourage. cf. obuwagizi, eggwagi, Luwaga, empagi, omuwagizi; wagika.

slip off of the back.

mpulubudde) v.tr. speed up, hurry up. kuwulubula mmotoka, to drive a car at a high speed, kuwulubula bigambo, to blurt out a torrent of words (esp. of a critical or hostile nature).

buli lwe. . . .

mpaze) v.tr. inflate, blow up. okuwaga omupiira, to blow up a ball.

mpulugumye) v.i. roar (of an animal); grumble; thunder; move at a great speed, go like lightning.

inter., wa? rel. gye.

ssonga.

push through, v.tr. push, force; jostle. Nnawagaanya omukono mu lwatika. I pushed/forced my arm into the crack.

mpeekedde) v.i. pant, breathe quickly, cf. wuukeera.

dart. cf. kawulukusi.