v.tr. appl. caus. call with insistence.

dissipate.

interj. Congratulations! Well done! cf. yozaayoza.

v.i. recip. = yogeragana.

v.i. neut. 2 (usually in a relative construction). Bakoze omulimu tegwogerekeka. They have done a tremendous/indescribable job. cf. obwogerero, omwogereza, omwogerezi, omwogezi, omwogezakisa, omweyogereze, enjogera, enjogeziyogezi, nnakayogeza.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. entice away.

etc. Baabinjokerawo nti teri mulimu. They told me right off that there was no work, lit. burned words (-bi- implies ebigambo) at me. Omusana gunjokedde busa. have troubled myself/worked in vain, lit. the sun has shone on me in vain, kukwokera Katebo, to be depressed at not getting what one wants, labour in vain, Katebo is a port on Lake Victoria).

v.i: app/. 2 pass. be burned out.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. cause to set fire to.

obwokerezi, ekyokerere, ekyokerezi, ekyokero, ekyokya, olwokyo, omwokerezi, omwoki.

v.i. show; point out; exhibit; reveal. okwoleka inf.

v.tr. appl. caus. aim at; point at; hold out towards; aim/ point with/using.

merchandise),

v.i. caus. pass. be shown/exhibited.

v.i. Sc tr. appl. 2 quarrel all the time; protest on behalf of.

(-yonzeeyonze) v-tr. redup. plait loosely; twist carelessly. cf. omuyondo.

come upon hard days. okuyondoba inf.

ennyongeza.

etc.

v.i. & tr. appl. 2 keep sucking; suck all the time.

of food, milk or fig. of a child); go wrong morally; get damaged/ ruined (e.g., of a mechanical implement). Yayonooneka omutwe. He went insane.

v.tr. caus. cause to make an uproar. cf. oluyoogaano.

obulo) which has spilled cannot be scooped up. No crying over spilt milk. okuyoola inf. cf. omuyoolerero.

school); skip a day; fail to come; stay over, okwosa enkya, the day after tomorrow, enduulu ezitayosa, regular/constant alarms. Tayosa kusoma mawulire. He never misses reading the news. Omwana oyo ayosa nnyo okugenda okusoma. The child is very irregular in his school attendance. okwosa inf.

ekyoterezo, ekyotezo, ekyoto, omwosi.

ekyolezo, omwozi, omwozo.

v.tr. cause to peel (of the skin); strip off.

v.i. tear; get split; burst.

v.tr. appl. keep joining; join all the time; join/connect poorly.

saliva), kuyunguka maziga, to burst into tears.

select; assign (to a task); sort, sort out.

disintegrate; be boiled to shreds; be watered down.

v.tr. conv. 2 separate; analyze.

V.I. sway; move about; shake.

CF. -yuuganyi, omuyuu- ganyi; yuuga, yuuguuma, yuuya.

yuugana, yuuya.

njawudde) v.tr. separate; make different/distinct; distinguish. Baawula ekituufu ku kikyamu. They distinguish between right and wrong. Yazina n'okawula n'ayawula. She danced kicking her leg in the air.

etc.; speak on behalf of. kwogerera waggulu (ng'ow'ebiwundu ali ku lunnyo), to shout out loud (like a w'ounded person on a stretcher), i.e., to give orders in a loud and pompous manner. Yanjogerera ebigambo. He spoke to me very sternly.

-yawule, obwawule, omwawule, enjawukana, enjawula, enjawulo.

talk to one another.

njayizza) v.tr. plunder; pillage; forage (for food). okwaya. inf.

etc. cf. obwayi, 2olwayo, omwayi.

of knives); fig. become sharpened/acute (of the sense); be intelligent/quick to comprehend. okwogiwala inf.

njayuuye) v.i. yawn. okwayuuya inf.

make acute; make intelligent. cf. -yogi, obwogi.

also used to give an emphatic force to certain other verbs, kuvuma kwogoloza, to curse heartily, curse out. kubba kwogoloza, to steal everything, to ‘clean out.' okwogoloza inf.

njazizza) v.tr. search fa person; a house, premises, etc.); search for. Baaza ebibbe. They are searching for stolen goods. okwaza inf.

njokezza) v.tr. burn, burn down; incinerate; roast (e.g., plantains), v.i. be very hot; burn, be burning; blister, kwokya musubi, to run at a very fast rate, kwokya kabuuzo (or kibuuzo, bubuuzo), to cross-examine, subject to a stern interrogation. kujja ng'oyokya, to arrive itching/ burning to say something. Ebigambo bi- mwokya emimwa. He is itching to talk. Ekibuga kyamwokya. He had a very hard time (usually of a financial nature) in the city. Omuliraano gwokya bbiri. (prov.) lit. Being neighbors burns two (houses, ennyumba implied). What affects one affects all. okwokya inf.

q.v.

be burned, etc.

njaziiranye) v.i. mourn, moan, wail; be grief-stricken.

etc.

njazise) v.tr. lend (objects, not money). okwazika inf.

set fire to (with intent of arson); weld (metal). Musoke Baamokwerera. Someone burned down Musoke's house.

be loaned.

in addition; by the way; well now. Ye ompawaabira ki? By the way, what are you accusing me of?

njoze) v.tr, carve, make patterns on (e.g., pottery); bring up (a child); tend to, care for /on animal, a plant, etc.).

bibi.J Jewish temple. occasionally Protestant church.

njeekedde) v.tr. burn, set fire to; roast, okuyeekera omuliro, to accelerate, drive fast (a car), okuyeekera ebikonde, to punch (someone) hard. okuyeekera inf. cf. obuyeekera, omuyeekera, omuyeekezi.

be carved, etc.

njeeye) v.tr. repeat again and again; harp on, talk about constantly (esp. with irritation or hostility). okuyeeya inf.

etc.; carve/rear/train with/using. cf. -(y)ole, oluyola, enjola.

yeeyereza (-yeeyerezza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. continually harp on; taunt, mock, ridicule, ebyo ebisiiba biyeeyezebwa, these things which are being discussed time and again. Mu buto banne baamuyee- yerezanga. In his youth his comrades used to taunt him all the time.

rare feel unwell.

etc.; point at/towards; aim at; face, be opposite; head for fa destination). Yayole- kera eriraga e Masaka. He headed for Masaka. (eriraga = ekkubo eriraga, the road which goes.) Amaka ge goolekedde oluguudo Iw e Masaka. His house faces the road leading to Masaka.

adj. shaky, loose.

etc.

face each other.

omwoleso.

q.v.