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sambagala (-sambagadde) v.i. kick jerkily; thrash about; move convulsively; throw a tantrum

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Meaning

cf. samba.

sambagala (-sambagadde) v.i. kick jerkily; thrash about; move convulsively; throw a tantrum, cf. samba.

Related Words
samba (-sambye) v.i. kick. v.tr. kick; stamp stomp on pedal, put foot on (the accelerator of a car), oku- sambako (more frequently okusambyako) to hurry, hasten, kusamba mweng sambajja (-sambazze) v.tr. trample on; fig. repudiate reject (e.g., a statement made by another), cf. samba, akasambajjo. sambattula (-sambattudde) v.tr. splash; bespatter. cf. akasambattuko. sambira (-sambidde) v.i. & tr. appl. kick for/in etc. kusambira waggulu, to be joyously excited. sambirira (-sambiridde) v.i. & tr. appl. 2 keep kicking; trample. sambisa (-sambisizza) v.tr. caus. 2 = sambya. sambiza (-sambizza) v.i. appl. caus. be happily excited/joyful/jubilant. sambya (-sambizza) v.tr. caus. cause to kick; kick with. Gw'owonya eggere y'ali- kusambya. (prov.) The person whose foot you heal will kick you with it. okusambyako, to move quickly; to hurry, hasten; to sambagana (-sambaganye) v.i. recip. kick each other. cf. -sambi akasambaggano, ekisambandege, ekisambi, ekisambiro, olusamba, olusamba- ggere, essambalugi, essambiro; sambagala, sam bajja. sambattuka (-sambattuse) v.i. splash ripple; rumble; fig. quarrel, fight; riot. sambattukira (-sambattukidde) v.tr. appl. splash on etc. sambiza (-sambizizza) v.i. rejoice exult.