e- (ki/bi) pit; mine; insect hole, ekirombe ky'ensanafu, termite hole, ekirombe ky'enjuki, bees' nest, ekirombe ky'amatofaali, kiln, place where bricks are made, ekirombe ky'amafuta, oil well. cf. ennombe.

ekituli, ekinnya, ekirombe, olusekeso, entwi; be in a h., okulemwa, okubutaabuta.

e- (n/n) deep pit; hollow, cf. ekirombe.

in the plur. charcoal; coal; battery, batteries, ekirombe ky'amanda, coal mine; furnace in which charcoal is made.