fumigate ( for fumigating a termite hill, a room, etc,), okwoteza obubaane, to burn incense.
ewuzi; tell yarns, okufuma, okukulungula.
less Common than yubuka, q.v.
ekyayuuyo.
yagalibwa (-yagaliddwa) v.i. pass, be liked/loved, etc.
v., okwayuuya; y. noisily, okweyayamula.
njize) v.tr. learn.
kaberebenje, kabootongo ow'akacuucuuke.
be learned.
njose) v.tr. break (the stick of one's opponent in the game of mbirigo). okwota inf.
weewaawo, yee.
njosse) v.i. go away quickly, leave in a hurry, make off. okuyotta inf.
omwaka.
njoyezza) v.tr. desire, hanker after, crave, want, kuyoya busera, to be tired and hungry. okwoya or okuyoya inf.
a buli mwaka.
njoyoose) v.tr. make extremely well; do extremely well; perform very well; perfect; beautify; put in good condition. okuyoyoota inf.
okwebaga, okwebuga, okwoya, okuyaayaanira, okujula.
caus. I make like; cause to want; want for. Ekitabo kyange nkyagaza ssiringi emu. I want one shilling for my book. Onjagaza ki? What do you want of me?
njozezza) v.tr. wash (clothes, things, not personsJ; develop (films). okwoza inf.
okuyaayaanira, amaddu.
yizisa (-yizisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to learn.
ekizimbulukusa, ensiwo.
yagalikika (-yaga- likise) v.i. neut. 1 & 2 be likableAove- able; be easy to like/love. Yali muntu ayagalikika. He was a likable person.
okubaaluuka, okukaaba ennyo.
push one's way.
a kyenvu.
obwagazi, kyeyagalire, omwagazi, omwagalwa, omweyagazi.
jostle, elbow aside.
1 njozezzayozezza) v.tr. congratulate. okuyozaayoza inf. cf. yogaayoga.
okuŋaŋala.
adj. loose, poorly connected.
njubuse) v.i. be peeled off (of the skin); slough the skin (of a snake).
weewaawo, yee, kale; (in reply to a call) wangi! wampa! say yes, okukkiriza.
njigaayiganye) v.i. be very restless; toss about restlessly (as a patient in a sickbed).
jjo; day before y., luli, jjuuzi.
naye; (still) use kya with verb.
to peel the mid-rib off of a plantain leaf, remove the stem from the leaf. cf. ekiyubwe.
okuta, okuleka; (submit) okujeemulukuka, okuwulira, okugonda; (produce) okubala, okuleeta, okuwa.
njizze) v.tr. hunt.
nafu, lebevu.
njagudde) v.tr. scratch. Saagula mulalu nga sirina jjinja. (prov.) lit. I do not scratch a madman without having a stone. One should not expose oneself to danger unless one is adequately protected. okwagula inf.
yiggibwa (-yiggiddwa) v.i. pass. be hunted.
n., ekikoligo; (pair) omugogo.
njulisizza) v.tr. caus. tear, rend; cause to burst. cf. -yulifu.
v., okuyunga, okugatta.
yizzisa (-yizzisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to hunt; hunt with/ using, akuyiggisa emmundu, to hunt with a gun.
assist. See juna which is more common.
enjuba y'eggi.
blaze; shine, shine brightly (of the sun); light up; fig. flare up in anger, be burned up;' suffer from great hunger or thirst. Omusana gwagenda ne gwaka e Kalongero okuyitirira, era kati abantu baayo baaka anti emmere tekyala- bika. The sun has been shining with great intensity at Kalongero and now the people are suffering from famine and food is not yet available, n'azikubamu ne zaaka omu- liro, and he clapped his hands excitedly, and he was shocked/stunned, lit. and he struck them (-zi- - ngalo = hands) and they burned like fire. okwaka inf.
eri, eyo, enzivuunuko.
harass. cf. obuyizzi, ekiyigganyizo, omuyizzi, omuyi zzitasubwa.
nnyunze) v.tr. connect, join; join end to end; splice (rope); set (bones).
ggwe, pl. mmwe.
njigise) v.tr. prop up, support. Baatuula ku bubaawo obwayigikibwanga amayinja. They sat on small benches which were propped up by stones.
to.
be with (animals), okuwaka, okuba n'eggwako.
fall, collapse.
omuggalanda; vide omwana.
yakisa (-yakisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to burn, burn up; make shine. Amafuta ge gaasisa omuliro amangu. The kerosine makes the fire burn quickly. cf. -yakirivu.
omutoototo.
o, pl. ammwe.