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-esaeeira l-esnirtridHet v.i. appl. refl. ~ -esagga also fend for oneself

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look out for oneself. Bw'otesaggira, teri akufaako. If you don't fend for yourself, there is nobody who will care about you. cf. omusazzi.

-esaeeira l-esnirtridHet v.i. appl. refl. ~ -esagga also fend for oneself, look out for oneself. Bw'otesaggira, teri akufaako. If you don't fend for yourself, there is nobody who will care about you. cf. omusazzi.

Related Words
-esaabuukulula (-esaabuukuludde) v.i. & tr. conv. 2 unwind oneself; unwrap from oneself divest oneself of (a robe, etc.). -esaanya (-esaanyizza) v.i. caus. refl. compose oneself try to appear composed. -esaanyiriza (-esaanyirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. refl. think oneself worthy of regard oneself as meriting. Mukasa yesaanyiriza nnyo ebya waggulu. Mukasa thinks he is deserving of the better things. -esaanyiza (-esaanyizza) v.i. appl. caus. refl. judge oneself worthy of; merit; make oneself worthy of; wish for oneself. cf. ekisaanyizo; gwana. -esaanyiza (-esaanyizza) v.i. appl. caus. refl. judge oneself worthy of; merit; make oneself worthy of; wish for oneself. cf. ekis -esaasaabaga (-esaasaabaze) v.i. refl. get excited; be agitated/upset; be visibly disturbed gesticulate wildly; wail, cry; be in great distress. -esaasira (-esaasidde) v.i. refl. pity oneself feel sorry for oneself. cf. obusaasizi, ekisaasaazi, ekisaasizi, omusaasizi. -esaawuula (-esaawudde) v.i. refl. walk very quickly. c/. saawa. -esaawuula (-esaawudde) v.i. refl. walk very quickly. c/. saawa. -esabika (-esabise) v.i. refl. wrap oneself up; bandage oneself. -esabika (-esabise) v.i. refl. wrap oneself up; bandage oneself. -esagga (-esazze) v.i. & tr. refl. fan oneself; fan away from oneself (e.g. flies); brush away from oneself; search for everywhere. obuteesagga, without delay, in a hurry, lit. not to fan oneself. -esakira (-esakidde) v.tr. appl. refl. go out and obtain for oneself (food information, news, etc.). -esala (-esaze) v.i. refl. cut oneself; detach oneself; separate oneself secede; walk fast, kwesala kajegere, to go into a rage; to kick up a fuss, kwesala ntuuyo, to wipe the sweat off with one's finger -esalabaga = -esaasaabaga q.v.