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nnyula (-nnyudde)

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Meaning

v.tr. cause to stop work.

nnyula (-nnyudde) v.tr. cause to stop work.

Related Words
nnyulukuka (-nnyulukuse) v.i. conv. 3 emerge (from water); be drawn out (of water). nnyulukusa (-nnyulukusizza) v.tr. conv. 3 caus. draw out (of water). nnyuukirira (-nnyuukiridde) v.i. appl. 2 become damp/wet/moistened (often of things not normally in this state such as sugar, clothing, etc.). v.tr. become/damp/wet with. 01 ugoye lunnyuukiriddeko omusaayi. The garment has become soaked with nnyuka (-nnyuse nnyinyuse) v.i. stop work, discontinue work; leave work. nnyula (-nnyudde nnyinyudde) v.tr. conv. (of nnyika, q.v.) draw out, take out (of water or other liquid). Note: nnyula could properly be placed und nnyulula (-nnyuludde) v.tr. conv. 2 draw out take out, pull out (of water) ; fig. save, ‘bail out' (of a difficult situation). nnyuma e- (n/n) rear, as an adv. behind, in the back, ennyuma wa, behind, in back of. ennyuma w'omusajja oyo, behind this man. ennyuma y' nnyumba e- plur. ennyumba or amayumba (n/n or li/ma) house, eby'amayumba, housing, housing matters/problems, cf. akayumba, eriyumba (liyum nnyumbu e- (n/n) mule. nnyuunyu ideo. okunyuunynula be nnyuunyu to tie very tightly.