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wagaanya (-wagaanyizza) v.i. force one's way

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Meaning

push through, v.tr. push, force; jostle. Nnawagaanya omukono mu lwatika. I pushed/forced my arm into the crack.

wagaanya (-wagaanyizza) v.i. force one's way, push through, v.tr. push, force; jostle. Nnawagaanya omukono mu lwatika. I pushed/forced my arm into the crack.

Related Words
waga (-waze mpaze) v.tr. inflate, blow up. okuwaga omupiira, to blow up a ball. wagala (-wagadde mpagadde) v.tr. sharpen, grind (knives, etc.); fig. sharpen; improve; colloq. scold, upbraid, okuwagala ku bwongo, to improve one' wagama (-wagamye mpagamye) v.i. get stuck, get/be jammed. wagamuka (-wagamuse) v.i. rare be gigantic/huge. cf. -wagamufu. wagamya (-wagamizza) wagamisa (-wagamisizza) v.tr. caus. cause to get stuck. waganyala (-waganyadde mpaganyadde) v.i. be obstinate/stubborn, cf. -waga- nyavu. wagaza caus. of wagala ?q.v. waga rare in the simple form. wagaalirira (-wagaaliride) v.tr. appl. 2 keep sharpening; sharpen all the time. wagalira (-wagalidde) v.tr. appl. sharpen for/in/at. wagamira (-wagamidde) v.i. appl. get stuck in/on. Nnawagamiddeko mu katale nga njagala okugulayo ku nva. I was delayed at the market because I wanted to wagamiza (-wagamizza) v.tr. appl. caus. cause to get stuck in.