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-erinda (-erinze) v.i. refl. be cautious

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be on one's guard, v.tr. refl. be on one's guard against; defend oneself against. Minista w'eby'okwerinda, minister of defense. Okwerinda si buti. (prov.) Caution (or a defensive attitude) is not cowardice.

-erinda (-erinze) v.i. refl. be cautious, be on one's guard, v.tr. refl. be on one's guard against; defend oneself against. Minista w'eby'okwerinda, minister of defense. Okwerinda si buti. (prov.) Caution (or a defensive attitude) is not cowardice.

Related Words
-eriga (-erize) v.i. refl. wrestle; grapple with each other; fig. argue assail each other verbally. -erigisa (-erigisizza) v.i. caus. 2 refl. frolic play, wrestle playfully. cf. omuligano. -erigomba (-erigombye) also -erigoya (-erigoye) v.i. refl. act silly; carry on in a foolish or reprehensible manner; act lazy; be affected/overly coy. -erigomba (-erigombye) also -erigoya (-erigoye) v.i. refl. act silly; carry on in a foolish or reprehensible manner; act lazy; be -erigoosola (-erigoosodde) v.i. refl. gyrate make contorted motions. -eriira (-eridde) v.tr. appl. refl. eat (for oneself) kweriira mpinga, to neglect oneself, make things difficult for oneself. -erima (-erimye) v.i. refl. okwerima (empanvu) to scratch oneself very much. -erimba (-erimbye) v.i. refl. cling (to); be dependent (on); lean (on) ne mpalampa ne nnerimba ku muti ogumu, and I climbed up and held on to a tree. Nkwerimbyeko. I am dependent on you. cf. limbika. -erimba (-erimbye) v.i. refl. lie to oneself; cheat oneself (not to be confused with the homonymous -erimba cling, which follows this pnt.rv ). -erimbika (-erimbise) v.i. refl. attach oneself; become attached. cf. -erimba. -erimbika (-erimbise) v.i. refl. attach oneself; become attached. cf. -erimba. -erindiggula (-erindiggudde) v.i. refl. be thrown/burled down; fall heavily. Yeerindig- gula ekigwo eky'amaanyi. He fell down with a great thud. -erindiggula (-erindiggudde) v.i. refl. be thrown/burled down; fall heavily. Yeerindig- gula ekigwo eky'amaanyi. He fell down with -eringa (-erinze) v.i. refl. kutambula nga weerin-ga to walk slowly looking from side to side. -erinnimula (-erinnimudde) v.i. refl. okwerinnimula ennume y'ekigwo fall down heavily/with a crash. cf. ekirinnimuko; lindimuka.