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simbira (-simbidde) v.tr. appl. plant in/ for
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simbira (-simbidde) v.tr. appl. plant in/ for, etc.
Related Words
simbaggula (-simbaggudde) v.tr. fling
throw.
simbalukono (la) kind of banana
cf. simba, olukono.
simbuka
simbula conv. forms of simba, q.v.
simbulira (-simbulidde) v.tr. conv. appl. dig up for/in
etc.
simbuliza (-simbulizza) v.tr. conv. appl. caus. transplant
okusimbuliza omutima, to transplant a heart, okusimbuliza embuzi, to move a tethered goat to browse in another spot.
simbuza (-simbuzizza) v.tr. conv. caus. cause to uproot
etc.; uproot with/by means of. cf. -esimbu, obwesimbu, obusimba, eki- simbe, ekisimbira, olusimbo, ensimba, ensimbo.
simbwa
simbibwa (-simbiddwa) v.i. pass. be planted, etc.
simba (-simbye) v.tr. plant; stick upright in the ground; pitch (a tent); park (a car)
ku- simba maaso, to look at/watch closely, ku- simba liiso, to stare at. kusimba kabuuzo, to question/grill intensively, kusimba b
simbagana (-simbaganye) v.i. & tr. recip. lit. plant (on) each other
era nga tuga- simbaganye, and we stood confronting each other (-ga- implies amaaso, eyes).
simbaggiriza (-simbaggirizza) more usually -esimbaggiriza v.i. & tr. refl. support oneself (on); lean (on
against) okwesimbaggi- riza ku muggo, to support oneself with a stick, lean on a stick; to walk with a stick.
simbuka (-simbuse) v.i. conv. be dug up; be extracted; start
go off, go away, ku- simbuka misinde, to start to run very fast.
simbula (-simbudde) v.tr. conv. dig up; extract; uproot
v.i. start off, depart (of a car or vehicle), kusimbula makanda, to start off, go (away), kusimbula misinde, to start running at a