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tandulula (-tanduludde) v.tr. uncoil

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Meaning

disentangle; straighten out. okutandulula ku ki- gere, to start going, start on a trip, n'ata- ndulula ku kigere mu ssaawa ez'akawungee- zi n'agenda mu kibuga, and he started out in the evening hours and went to the town. cf. lambulula.

tandulula (-tanduludde) v.tr. uncoil, disentangle; straighten out. okutandulula ku ki- gere, to start going, start on a trip, n'ata- ndulula ku kigere mu ssaawa ez'akawungee- zi n'agenda mu kibuga, and he started out in the evening hours and went to the town. cf. lambulula.

Related Words
tanda (-tanze) v.i. stride stride along; advance by climbing or clinging to an object; spread. tandaggira (-tandaggidde) v.tr. throw down hurl down; floor, lay low. tandiikiriza (-tandiikirizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. begin gradually begin slowly, obudde nga butandiikiriza okukya, as it gradually began to dawn. cf. amatandika, omutandisi, entandikwa. tandika (-tandise) v.tr. start begin, commence. tandikira (-tandikidde) v.tr. appl. start in/at etc. tandira (-tandidde) v.i. appl. stride along/ on etc.; proceed along. Omuliro gwatandira ku ssubi. The fire spread into the grass. Yalandira ku mukoddomi we okutuuka w'ali kati. H tanda an anomalous verbal root which always takes the subject prefix ka- {the implied noun subject is akabi) and a direct object (usuall tandiika (-tandiise) v.tr. layout; set out; set (a table); saddle (a horse); carpet (a room). tanduukulula (-tanduukuludde) v.tr. conv. 2 remove; clear fa table); unsaddle (a horse). cf. amatandiiko.