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kkiriza (-kkirizza

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Meaning

nzikirizza) v.i. agree, consent; be willing; approve, v.tr. believe; allow; agree to; approve of; accept.

kkiriza (-kkirizza, nzikirizza) v.i. agree, consent; be willing; approve, v.tr. believe; allow; agree to; approve of; accept.

Related Words
kkira kkirira appl forms of kka, q.v. kkira e- (li/ma) large tail, kusiba kkira, be the last one, be at the tail end (of one's class), cf. omukira. kkiravvi e- no plur. (li/ma) water on the knee, synovitis, cf. evvi. kkirizaganya (-kkirizaganyizza) v.i. recip. agree with each other come to an agreement. kkirizisa (-kkirizisizza) v.tr. caus. cause to believe etc. kkira (-kkidde) v.i. & tr. appl. go down in/ at etc.; descend upon; begin. Bwe yajja yakkira ku kunvuma. When he came the first thing he did was to insult me. Omanyi ebintu gye b kkirira (-kkiridde) v.i. appl. 2 keep coming down/descending; slope downwards. Omwaka gukkiridde. The rainy season has begun. kkiriza (-kkirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. cause to go down in/at. Note: the much more common meaning of kkiriza is believe. This kkiriza together with its derivatives, is perhaps related to kka, but because of the sharp divergence in meanings it is listed separately.