okwolesa, okulabisa.
showing off, exhibitionistic act; something humorous, omuntu alina bampaane, one who does or says funny things.
e- (ki/bi) [Eng. ] exhibit, physical evidence presented at a court trial; bribe.
adj. huge, enormous; tremendous; magnificent, grand, unparalleled, omwoleso gw'obusuubuzi kkuulaamalungi, a gigantic trade exhibition, olukwe kkuulaamalungi, a monstrous plot, enjala kkuulaamalungi, a horrible famine. Okubuulira kwabadde kkuulaamalungi. The sermon was magnificent, cf. kuula, -lungi.
o- (mu/ba) exhibitor, one who exhibits, cf. yoleka, yolesa.
o- (mu/mi) show, performance; exhibit, exhibition; fair. cf. yoleka.
v.i. show; point out; exhibit; reveal. okwoleka inf.
v.i. caus. pass. be shown/exhibited.
o- (mu/mi) hand; arm; sleeve; handwriting; measure of length, arm's length, omukono omusajja, the right arm/hand, omukono omukazi, the left arm/hand, omukono gwa ddyo, the right side, omukono gwa kkono, the left side, omwoleso gw'eby'emikono, exhibition of handicrafts, omukolo ogw'okussa omukono ku kiwandiiko, the ceremony of signing the document, oku- kunkumula omukono, to strip of office/power/ wealth/prestige (e.g., a high-ranking official). Tewali ankuba ku mukono. Nobody can tell me what to do, lit. strike me on the hand. Yakkiriza okujja okutusuula omukono. He agreed to come and give us (lit. throw us) a hand. Nnamukuba omukono. I flagged him down/stopped (e.g., a car) by the movement of my hand. cf. akakono, ekikono, olukono, enkonokono.
v.tr. refl. show oneself to; appear to.
exhibit oneself; screen oneself off.