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ntula

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e- (n/n) type of fruit resembling an eggplant; testicles, synonym enjagi, q.v. Yatunyumiza entuula obugenyi. He told us a lot of nonsense, cf. omutula.

ntula, e- (n/n) type of fruit resembling an eggplant; testicles, synonym enjagi, q.v. Yatunyumiza entuula obugenyi. He told us a lot of nonsense, cf. omutula.

Related Words
njagi e- (n/n) = entula. fruit of the muyagi, egg fruit. noga (-noze) v.tr. pick pick off (fruit, coffee, etc.); fig. kill, ‘pick off' (with guns, arrows). kunoga bantu nga ntula, to pick off people like flies, ntaligita e- (n/n) kind of fruit like a green berry (synonym for njagi and ntula, q.v.). Ekigere kye kisotta entaligita n'ozirya. Her foot c ntule e- (n/n) small pied kingfisher. ntulege e- (n/n) zebra. ntulumuko e-: okuyomba entulumuko, to become enraged, lose one's temper, cf. tulumuka. nyunta (-nyunse) v.tr. more frequently nyuntula (-nyuntudde) v.tr. (variants = nyuuta, nyuutula) squeeze, squeeze out; press; press tightly. nyuuta nyuutula vars. of nyunta, nyuntula, q.v. nyunyuntula (-nyunyuntudde) v.i. be savory/ tasty/delicious/luscious (esp. of fruits); fig. be pleasing/interesting/highly attractive. cf. -nyunyuntuvu.