obulabe.

hostilities, cf. ^Iwana, lwanira.

o- (bu/-) mutual hate, mutual hostility, cf. kyawa, kyawagana.

o- (bu/-) hostility, enmity, cf. laba, omulabe.

o- also obusosozi (bu/-) selectiveness, selectivity; discrimination (usually in the sense of hostility to another person or group), cf. sosola.

feelings of hostility, suspicion.

e- no plur. (li/ma) hostility; aversion; dislike; malice; grudge; spite.

a- (ka/bu) quarrel, struggle, feud, fight, clash; hostility, enmity, cf. kuuba, kuubagana.

a- (ka/bu) gallbladder; fig. bitterness; hostility.

be rude to; view with hostility /contempt. cf. kimba.

e- (ki/bi) kindness; mercy; generosity. Frequently used with the -a of rel. as the equivalent of the Eng. adjectives: kind, nice; merciful, etc. Yandeeta ekisa. He made me feel sorry for him. Ekisa kya- mbuukako. I am through with being kind, lit. kindness has flown from me. Yali wa kisa nnyo gye nai. lie very kind to me. Ekisa kitta, n'enge etta. (prov.) Kindness kills, hostility kills. Extremes are bad.

e- adv. with all one's might; wholeheartedly, with great gusto, with great rancor/hostility, cf. ^yiika.

make level; plane; polish; rub; rub against, brush against; fig. show hostility towards.

e- (n/n) hostility; mutual dislike; feud, empalana y'eddiini, religious persecution. cf. walana.

e- no plur. (n/n) grudge, rancor, feeling of hostility. Tamulinaako ndibu. He has no grudge against him.

njeeye) v.tr. repeat again and again; harp on, talk about constantly (esp. with irritation or hostility). okuyeeya inf.

v.i. be hostile; have a feeling of mutual enmity/hostility.

(prov.) Not to introduce oneself is (a sign of) hostility. cf. omwanjuzi, ennyanjula, ennyanjuliro.