okugwa, okwegulukuka, okuyegaayega; (faint) okuzirika.

collapse, break to pieces, fall to dust.

be scattered; be adjourned (of a meeting); disintegrate, break up, collapse, oku- sasika kw'obufumbo, the breaking up of a marri age. Olukunn aana lwasasise. The meeting broke up. cf. ekisasiro, ensasi; sansa, saasaana.

tnpanattuse) v.i. topple over, fall down; collapse.

fall, collapse.

be poured out; spill; overflow; fall down, collapse; pour in (as a group of people); fail, come to naught (of a plan), okuyiikamu, to strike it rich; to have a stroke of good luck. Nva kuyiikamu. I have just been paid. Alina amaaso gayiika buyiizi. She has gleaming eyes.

collapse.

disintegrate (e.g., of negotiations ).

collapse; drop dead, die unexpectedly fas from a heart attack or stroke).

be ruined. Obugagga obwo bwonna bwagonnomoka. All that wealth went to waste/was spoiled.

v.i. redup. be soft to the touch; seem to be on the verge of collapse.

v.tr. conv. cause to give way/fall/collapse; tilt. Ekyo kyali tekinjigula ttama. That did not disturb me in the least. cf. yegeka.

yalemerer- wa n'agwa nga yeevuunise. Just as he was at the top of the stairs he was unable to go on and collapsed/fell over.

e-: kugwa ŋŋanzi, to fall unconscious; to collapse from sickness/fatigue/thirst, etc.; to be sprawled out in a relaxed position.

collapse.

cave in; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; be dashed down; fig. come to pass, happen; appear suddenly/without warning.

full of holes (as a consequence of long wear). Ebbinika mbo- tofu. The kettle has holes in it. cf. botoka. botoka (-botose) v.i. collapse, cave in, fall in; develop holes, become full of holes; become dilapidated.

rare fall in; collapse (esp. of walls).

cave in. cf. akabina, embinabina.

cave in, fall in. Olutindo lwedomye. The bridge has collapsed, cf. domoka.