n., ekisibo, e ggana.

v., okulunda, okusumba.

omusumba, omuwuula, omulunzi; royal h., Kawuka.

e- (li/ma) flock; herd. cf. olugana, omugano.

a- (ka/bu) lit. it bites (luma) the herdsmen (balunda), a kind of poisonous, lizard-like reptile.

e- (ki/bi) piece of a broken pot, potsherd. cf. oluggyo.

e- (ki/bi) trachea, windpipe, okukuba ekimiro, to yodel, sing by tapping the throat in a manner formerly practiced by goatherds, cf. mira, omumiro.

crowd); pour/throw down heavily; bestow in abundance; swamp, overwhelm, okulinnimula emisinde, chase, chase after. Nnatandika okukabassana n'olugandu lw'ebintu ebyatulinnimulirwako okuyiga. I began to struggle with the mass of things which were poured on us to learn (or with which we were swamped/overwhelmed).

o- (lu/n) rare long flock/herd (esp. of cattle or other domestic animals/, cf. eggana.

o- plur. enzigyo (lu/n) fragment of pottery, potsherd, okwetakuza oluggyo, to be very poor, lit. to scratch oneself with a piece of a pot. cf. akaggyo, ekiggyo.

nnunze) v.tr. herd, tend (cattle); fig. keep in view; keep following around (someone who does not want to be followed ).

etc.

lundibwa (-lundiddwa) v.i. pass. be herded, etc.

lundisa (-lundisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to herd; herd with/ using. Lekerawo okulunza omwana omuggo otyo. Stop beating the child with a stick like that.

o- (lu/n) arch, unit of measure of approximately one meter used by herdsman. cf. nzira.

lit. He who herds far and wide. cf. lunda.

star heralding dawn.

e- (n/n) way of herding/grazing; livestock farming, tending of farm animals. cf. lunda.

e- (n/n) kind of hardwood tree. It has an extensive system of branches but a small trunk and is the source of the staves which the Balaalo employ in herding cattle. (Sn.) cf. oluzira.

ekikaayi, oluggyo.

omusumba.

lit. chief shepherd, cf. sumba, omusumba.

e- (li/ma) herding place outside of a cattle kraal.

chief herdsman.

o- (mu/ba) herdsman, tender of livestock.

pr.n. the title of the chief goatherd of the Kabaka.

o- (mu/ba) herdsman, shepherd, tender of farm animals, cf. lunda.

(n/n) kind of bird that follows herds of cattle.

v.tr. herd (cattle). The verb is archaic but the noun derivatives omusumba and Ssaabasumba (q.v.) are common?

v.tr. appl. 2 keep herding; herd all the time.

Ddunda, eddundiro, Mulundirawala, omulunzi, ^ennunda.

o- (mu/ba) shepherd; herdsman; relig. pastor; bishop, cf. sumba, Ssaaba- sumba.

okwetakuza oluggyo, to be very poor, lit. scratch oneself with a potsherd. cf. katakulamuliro, omwetakuzitakuzi, entakulamanda.