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lean

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Meaning

adj., kovvu; become l., okukogga; make l., okukozza.

lean, adj., kovvu; become l., okukogga; make l., okukozza.

Related Words
lean v., okwesigama, okwesimba ggiriza, okwesiira, okwerimba, okwekkaatiriza; (slant) okwesulika, okugonyoka. leanness obukovvu. londalonda (-lonzelonze) v.tr. redup. glean gather one by one. lubege o- adv. leaning to one side; askew; awry, okugwa olubege, to lean to one side, tilt. Omusajja alina olubege. The man has one shoul lukaguzo o- (lu/n) pipe cleaner, cf. kagula. lukono o- (lu/n) long arm. olukono lw'en- nyanja, inlet, estuary, okusimba olukono, to lean on the arms with palms out-stretched; to sit luyonjoyonjo o- no plur. (lu/n) outward cleanliness, superficial cleanliness. Alina luyonjoyonjo, sso si buyonjo bwa namadda- la. He gives the longooka (-longoose) v.i. be put to rights; be straightened out; be corrected; become clean; improve get better; turn out well.