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nte

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e- (n/n) domestic bovine, cow, bull, ox; in the plur. cattle, ente enduusi, cow. ente ennume, bull. Ekika ky'Ente, the Cow Clan. cf. obute, akate. akooye, easy chair, sofa. cf. akatebe, ekitebe, omutebe, ssentebe.

nte, e- (n/n) domestic bovine, cow, bull, ox; in the plur. cattle, ente enduusi, cow. ente ennume, bull. Ekika ky'Ente, the Cow Clan. cf. obute, akate. akooye, easy chair, sofa. cf. akatebe, ekitebe, omutebe, ssentebe.

Related Words
ndaala e-: kukuba ndaala, to greet; to have an interesting conversation. ndabi e- (n/n) kind of animal supposedly having very keen sight, kulaba nga ndabi, lit, see like an ndabi. Used mostly in sentenc es of ndabirira e- (h/n) way of looking after/caring for; superintendence, cf. laba, labirira. ndagiriro e- (n/n) address, place where a person or organization may be reached; index; directory; guide lines, endagiriro y'ekitabo, the ta nervousness entengereze. njobe e- (n/n) marsh antelope, Limnotragus spekei. njoka e- plur. of olwoka, q.v. (lu/n) internal pains, enjoka z'ebigalanga, dyspepsia, dyspeptic pains, enjoka za kakenge, throbbing abdo nkakaba e- adv. intently, okulunula enka- kaba, to look sternly/fiercely at. nkata e- (n/n) pad for the head on which a load is carried; center ring in the ceiling of a hut; circle, coil; cripple, a person bom lam nkete e- (n/n) apron (worn by carpenters). cf. akakete. nkizo e- (n/n) advantage; excess; surplus; interest, kulya mu banno nkizo, to excel/ do better than your friends. Yatulyamu enkizo. He d nkoma e- (n/n) wind which moves northward from the Ssese Islands in the direction of Entebbe.