okubuguutanya, okuteganya.
the period immediately before dark. cf. labiriza, omuzaana.
a- no plur. (ka/bu) craziness, madness; devilishness (e.g., of children); distracted look; tendency to distraction. cf. 1-maga.
a- (ka/bu) restiessness; inattention; distraction, cf. maga, magamaga.
a- (ka/bu) game of tag. okukuba akawuna, to tag; to deceive; to distract the attention of.
look this way and
obulabirizi, kalabalaba, akalabo, ^ekirabo, ekyokulabirako, -labalaba, omulabe, omulabi, oraulabirizi, endaba, endabika, endabirira, endabirwamu, ndabiso, nnalulaba, nnantalabikalabika, ssaabalabirizi.
ndabankanye) v.i. be inattentive, look around in a distracted way.
hold up; distract, divert the attention of. v.i. hesitate, delay. Ebyo byonna bye byabalabirizanga. All these things kept distracting them.
ndalankanye) v.i. allow one's mind to wander, become distracted.
akamagumagu; -emagaza, maggula, maguka.
v.tr. cause to look around suddenly; distract the attention of. cf. lmaga.
give a false sense of security; cause to lose zeal or interest; distract, provide distraction for.
-erabiriza (-erabirizza) v.i. appl. 2 caus. make oneself be distracted; cause oneself to be delayed; be late on purpose. cf. kalabiriza bazaar,a.