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sink

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Meaning

v., okubbira, okwetutubika, okutubira, okusaanawo, okukka, okuyegaayega; I have a sinking feeling, emmeeme engudde.

sink, v., okubbira, okwetutubika, okutubira, okusaanawo, okukka, okuyegaayega; I have a sinking feeling, emmeeme engudde.

Related Words
sa (-sedde) v.tr. mill grind (grain, flour). Abasa n'abasa, baasisinkana mu Kijonjo. (prov,) Those who milled, they met at Kijonjo. This is the final sta saanawo (-saanyewo) usually with the enclitic v.i. sink; drown; disappear; be submerged; be destroyed. Ebbwa lisaanye? Has the wound healed? sisinkanya (-sisinkanyizza) v.tr. caus. cause to meet bring (people) together for a meeting. surprise v., okusisinkanyiriza, okuzinduukiriza; okuwuniikiriza; take by s., okutana, okukanga, okutebya, okugimba; be taken by s., okwejju sinnaaniriza (-sinnaanirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. come upon suddenly; catch in the act. cf. sanga sisinkana. sirikka (-sirisse) v.i. be completely destroyed; perish; fade away disappear; sink, set (of the sun); end, come to an end. sisinkana (-sisinkanye) v.i. & tr. meet come upon. sisinkanibwa (-sisinkaniddwa) v.i. pass. be met. sisinkaniriza (-sisinkanirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. meet by chance/accident; run into accidentally; come upon unawares. cf. akasisinkano ensisinkano; sinnaana.