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kijjanya (-kijjanyizza) v.tr. harass

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Meaning

bother; persecute, cf. kijja.

kijjanya (-kijjanyizza) v.tr. harass, bother; persecute, cf. kijja.

Related Words
kijja (-kizze) v.tr. loathe hate, detest. kijjaggulwe e- no plur. (ki/bi) gloomy, threatening weather (usually in the evening). Kyali kijjaggulwe It was threatening to rain. kijjakijjana (-kijjakijjanye) kijjagana (-kijjaganye) v.i. recip. hate each other, loathe one another, kijjakijjana also has a non-reciprocal use: aggravate, be kijjankunene e- also amajjankunene (ki/bi) prodigy, marvel; something amazing. kijjiro e- (ki/bi) clay pit. kijjobi e- (ki/bi) great commotion/confusion; large feast/banquet. kijjolooto e- also ekijjo (ki/bi) marvel; prodigy; strange thing; sensation. kijjukizo e- (ki/bi) memorial; reminder. cf. jjukira, jjukiza. kijjulo e- (ki/bi) banquet, feast; meal to which one is invited. Taggwa ku bijjulo. He never misses an event (banquet, sports event, etc.) kijja(na)nnenge also kijjamalenge (la) baby bom with feet first. (Formerly it was thought that such a child would grow up to he a criminal. It was