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stick

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Meaning

v.i., okubereesera, okukwata; (in mud) okwetubika; s. at (keep on), okunnyikira; (fail) okulemera; s. up, okukikinala.

stick, v.i., okubereesera, okukwata; (in mud) okwetubika; s. at (keep on), okunnyikira; (fail) okulemera; s. up, okukikinala.

Related Words
sabika (-sabise) v.tr. wrap wrap up; bandage. okusabika emiggo, to beat with sticks, okusabika effumu, to pierce with a spear. sasamala (-sasamadde) v.i. stick out protrude; project; fig. riot; rebel. sigala (-sigadde) v.i. remain stay; be left over, okusigala obuggo, to lose all one's friends; to have all one's goods stolen, lit. to remain like a stick, okus siika (-siise) v.tr. fry roast, kusiika muntu miggo, to give a person a sound beating (with sticks). Asiika obulamu tassa mukono. (prov.) lit. He who roast sinsimula (-sinsimudde) v.tr. shake shake up; divide into smaller pieces (of hot lumps of bananas), okusinsimula omuggo, to beat with a stick. Waaliwo olulala lwe nna slave omuddu; (female) omuzaana, envuma; s. stick, ekikoligo. stick n., omuggo; (cane) oluga; (iron shod), omuwunda; (hooked) ekkongolijjo. stick v.tr., okusiba, okukwasa; s. in, okuvumbeeza. sticky a masanda. sugarcane ekikajjo, ekirumbirumbi; one stick of sugarcane, empango. sunsumala (-sunsumadde) v.i. stand up stick up (of the hair); be disheveled, cf. ekisunsu. sakata (-sakase) v.tr. beat severely/unmer- cifully. Baamusakata emiggo. They beat him severely with sticks. Enjala ensakata. I am very hungry.