ekituli, eddibu, empungu, entala ga, omwagaanya.
okwayuuya; (in astonishment) okusamaalirira.
e- plur. amalibu (1 i/m a) gap; breach. Omwana ow'amalibu agema enkuba. (prov.) A child with teeth missing prevents rain (from falling). Ow'amalibu akiina ow'engereka. (prov.) The person with missing teeth derides the person who has teeth which overlap. The pot calls the kettle black.
a- (ka/bu) small room; small wall, amannyo ag'akasenge, teeth which are close together without intervening gaps. cf. ekisenge.
a- (ka/bu) dim. of%omuzigo, doorway, q.v. small doorway; small rented room/apartment; small opening/gap (e.g., between teeth).
o- (lu/n) ravine, crevasse, rift; division, separation; gap.
e- (n/n) rare notch at the mouth of a flute; filed gap between teeth.
e- (n/n) eagle; space, gap, opening. cf. akawungu.
sympathy or surprise, or simply to fill a gap in the conversation, my, oh my! say! I'm telling you, you can bet your life! Oyogedde wamma! You said it!
lit. Mr. Cricket-Eater. Sserulya-mayenje ebinnya aleka byasaami- ridde. (prov.) Mr. Cricket-Eater leaves holes gaping open (i.e., he does not fill them in after obtaining the crickets). This is said of a person who leaves jobs half done. cf. lya, ejjenje.
o- (mu/mi) space, room; opening; gap, breach; (mountain) pass.
v.tr. appl. 2 be wide open; gaze with amazement; stand gaping/dumbfounded.
o- (mu/mi) hollow; gap; cave.