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kajjala (-kajjadde) v.i. stand firmly; act in a lordly/proud/bumptious manner; -prevail

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Meaning

be in the ascendant, okukajjalira ku muntu owa bulijjo, to lord it over the common man.

kajjala (-kajjadde) v.i. stand firmly; act in a lordly/proud/bumptious manner; -prevail, be in the ascendant, okukajjalira ku muntu owa bulijjo, to lord it over the common man.

Related Words
kajjaza (-kajjazizza) v.tr. caus. cause to stand firmly; strengthen cause to prevail, etc. Tukajjaze ekibiina ekyo. Let us really make this society into something. kajjalimbira (-kajjalimbidde) v.i. wander roam about freely; trespass. kajjampuni (la) weed the leaves of which are used for polishing and cleaning and also for putting on sores and wounds. kajjegejjege a- adv. endlessly, interminably. kajjejjerebu a- (ka/bu) dancing doll, marionette, puppet, cf. jjejjerebu. kajjolyanjovu more frequently ekkajolyanjovu, q.v.