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tonnyesa (-tonnyesezza)

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Meaning

v.tr. caus. cause to rain/drip/exude; let fall/drop.

tonnyesa (-tonnyesezza) v.tr. caus. cause to rain/drip/exude; let fall/drop.

Related Words
tonnya (-tonnye) v.i. rain (with the subject enkuba); drip; leak; come down. Ajja ku- tonnya e Ntebbe olwaleero. He will arrive (by airplane) in En tonnana (-tojinanye) v.i. quarrel feud. tonnoonya less common var. of togoonya q.v. tonnyera (-tonnyedde) v.i. appl. rain on etc. tonnyerera (-tonnyeredde) v.i. appl. 2 drizzle keep drizzling; keep dripping; keep secreting. tonnyeza (-tonnyezezza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus. mark record; dot; punctuate; cause to drip in; cause to squeeze out. okutonnyeza eddagala ku maaso, to put drops in the eyes. tonnyolokoka (-tonnyolokose) v.i. be wet through get soaked. Ayambadde n'atonnyo- lokoka. He is all dressed up. He is dressed fit to kill. tonnyolokosa (-tonnyolokosezza) v.tr. caus. cause to drip/be soaking wet. cf. akatonnyeze olutonnyezi, entonnyeze, ettonyeze.