e- sing, rare (ki/bi) leprosy. cf. -genge, gengewala, omugenge.

e- (li/ma) nursing home, ejjanjabiro ly'ebigenge, leprosarium. cf- jjanjaba.

e- see ebigenge.

identical with the above, v.tr. frustrate, block; incapacitate. okukonera oluggi, to refuse to answer the door. Mmukonedde ebigenge ngalo. I have frustrated his efforts. I have blocked him (as leprosy does to fingers). cf. konoona.

ebigenge.

cause to contract leprosy. cf. -genge, ebigenge, omugenge.