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shame

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Meaning

n., ensonyi.

shame, n., ensonyi.

Related Words
sham ekikalizo. sham v., okwegamba; vide feign, shame v., okukwasa ensonyi, okuswaza. shamefaced be, okulembeera. shameful a nsonyi; rel. form of v. foreg. shameless person omuwemu. shamelessly act, okuwemuka. sonyiwaza (-sonyiwazizza) v.tr. shame bring shame on. See the references at the end of the previous entry. swala (-swadde) v.i. be shamed be put to shame; be disgraced, okuswala amagulu, to have legs which are small in proportion to the rest of the body, okuswala omut swalira (-swalidde) v.i. appl. be shamed for/at etc. swaliza (-swalizza -swalizizza) v.tr. appl. caus. cause shame for/in, etc. saabulula (-saabuludde) v.tr. dilute; water down; discredit put to shame.