kyamukyamu; be z., okwenyoolanyoola, okwegonyaagonya, okukyamakyama.

5m.] gold.

give birth to; bear; produce; cause, be the cause of. okuzaala omwana mu Batiisimu, to stand up for a child who is baptized, be a godparent. okuzaala emirerembe, to cause trouble, okuzaala eminene, to cause trouble, LIT. big ones. Okulonda kubiza- dde. The election has caused problems (-bi- = ebigambo).

zaalibwa (-zaaliddwa) v.i.,pass. be born, etc.

etc.; cause for. okuzaalira ku luggya, to have an illegitimate child, lit. give birth in the yard.

be of the same parentage.

spring from.

proliferate, multiply, v.tr. (rare) disown.

-zaaliranwa, obuzaale, obu- zaaliranwa, oluzaala, oluzaalo, oluzaalwa, amazaalibwa, omuzaaliranwa, omuzaalisa, omuzaazi, omuzadde, nnakazadde, enzaala, enzaalwa, ssezaala, ezzaaliro, ezzadde.

etc. cf. zaawa.

e- plur. of olwana, q.v.

disappeared in/at

zaayisa (-zaayisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 lose; cause to get lost; cause to disappear.

Ar. ] psalm.

za mbwa (= emisinde gy embwa) adv. quickly, at a great speed.

etc.

cf. omuzeyi.

hover around, swarm around, cf. zinga, zingirira.

support; cover up for; come to the rescue of;

etc.; do until dark. Obudde Lukwago yabuzibiza wano. Lukwago was here until dark.

zibukuka (-zibukuse) also zibikuka v.i. conv. become opened, become unclogged; become uncorked, oku- zibuka amaaso, to open the eyes; to regain eyesight.

zibulula (-zibuludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 okuzibula amaaso, to open one's eyes; to restore eyesight, okuzibula amatu, to open one's ears; to restore hearing, okutemya n okuzibula, in the twinkling of an eye.

cause to be difficult. cf. -zibu.

track down (game); hunt down; scout out; spy on. cf. ^ekizigo, lomuzizi.

embuzi eya zigeye, along-haired goat.

obudde ne bukwata be zigizigi, and it became pitch dark. Kiddugavu zigizigi. It is very black. cf. kazigizigi.

curved (of horns), ente eya zigoto, a cow with horns curving forward.

polish up; clean up; make very bright, cf. enzigula- matabo.

do to the ultimate. Ayambadde n'aziguliza. He is dressed in his very best. Yadduka n'aziguliza. He ran at a very great speed.

inter.

be buried.

etc.

have buried.

exhume; dig up.

be quenched (of a fire); go out (of a light). Amagezi muliro, bwe guzikira oguggya ewa munno. (prov.) Wisdom is like fire; when (yours) goes out, you can get (more) from your friend/neighbor.

zikiriza (-zikirizza) v.tr. appl. caus. put out, quench (a fire); turn off, put out (a light). cf. ekizikiza, omuzikiriza (omuliro), on zikiza.

bazimya-mwoto, firemen. cf. akazimirizo, kizimiira, enzimire; zimeera.

lose luster.

construct; fig. edify, okwebaza eyazimba, lit. to thank the one who built (the house) = to sleep, go to sleep. Zimba ennene! Taku- beerako. (prov.) lit. Build a big (house). He doesn't help you with it. This describes cf. amaziika, ezziika.

waddle along (e.g., like a very fat woman).

etc. cf? -zijjagavu.

be overgrown, become full of weeds (of vegetation, lawns, etc.).

let become overgrown; exterminate; destroy. cf. omuzisa, nnamuzisa. a person who engages in talk rather than action.

be built.

etc.

zimbisa (-zimbisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to build; build with/ by means of.

dismantle, demolish (constructions, buildings). cf. ekizimbe, amazimba, omuzimbi, enzimba.

swell up; fig. become angry/furious, okuzimba nga budde or okuzimba nga kisaka, lit. to swell up like the weather or the bush, i.e., to become sullen/gloomy/morose/uncommunicative.

okuzimbya entwiri, to become livid with rage.

be or become swollen (often fig., from anger, sullenness, etc.); take up too much room; be desolate; be gloomy (of the weather), cf. -zimbagavu; zimba, zimbagatana.

become swollen; puff up. cf. ekizimbagatana; omuzimbagatano; zimba, zimbagala.

latch on to;' be burdensome to, encumber; be- si ege.

v.tr. astonish; confound (be c aus e of an extraordinary/exc es- sive act). Yalimba n azimula. He told an out-and-out lie. Yali mugezi okuzimula. He was extremely wise/clever.

conv. (of the root -zimu) drive out (spirits), exorcise, cf. omuziinu,

surprise.

to be delighted at receiving something. gunteese = it (my heart) has calmed down.

etc.

come upon by surprise/suddenly; catch in the act; act by surprise.

wrap up; fold, fold up; wind; coil; surround, okuzinga omuntu omuggo, to beat a person with a stick.