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#4393

look

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Meaning

v., okulaba, okutunula. l. after, okulabirira. l. closely, okwekkaanya, okubeera. l. for, okunoonya, okwaza. l. hard, okwekaliriza amaaso, l. askance, okutunula ekiyumba. l. about, okumagamaga. l. down, okussa amaaso, okuwomba amaaso, okugenekera enkowe.

look, v., okulaba, okutunula. l. after, okulabirira. l. closely, okwekkaanya, okubeera. l. for, okunoonya, okwaza. l. hard, okwekaliriza amaaso, l. askance, okutunula ekiyumba. l. about, okumagamaga. l. down, okussa amaaso, okuwomba amaaso, okugenekera enkowe.

Related Words
labaalabana (-labaalabanye) v.i. redup. recip. be distracted look this way and labankana (-labankanye ndabankanye) v.i. be inattentive, look around in a distracted way. labika (-labise ndabise) v.i. neut. be seen; be visible; be found, be available; seem, appear, okubuuza ekirabika, to ask the obvious, lit. that w labirira (-labiridde) v.tr. appl. 2 look after tend to; take care of; watch over; supervise, oversee. labiriza (-labirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. cause to look after etc. (See also labiriza under labirirwa.) lalama (-lalamye ndalamye) v.i. look up; raise the head; throw the head back. lalambala (-lalambadde ndal am badde) v.i. be/look erect and stiff; be warped; fig. be recalcitrant/rebellious; be haughty. linga (-linze nninze) v.tr. spy out; look for, go in search of (nseenene, grasshoppers). londobala (-londobadde nnondobadde) v.i. stare stupidly, look around in a foolish manner; sit with a vacant look. Ekibuga kyali kirondobadde. The city ha looka (-loose ndoose) v.i., also lookalooka (-looseloose) v.i. redup. pulsate in the throat (as a frog, lizard, chicken); be out of hrpath nant looking-glass endabirwamu. loola (-lodde ndodde) v.i. [from Lunyoro roora] look coy/shy (as a bride at her wedding).