e- (ki/bi) knife, kukuba muntu kiso, to knife a person (esp. in the chest or stomach), cf. akaso.
e- (ki/bi) error, flaw, wrong (of a more permanent nature than that expres sed by kisobyo). Enkola ey'okusosola mu bantu eriko ebisobu bingi. The practice of discrimination against people has many evil aspects, cf. sobya.
e- (ki/bi) mistake, error; wrong, wrongdoing; foul (in football), cf. sobya.
e- also ekissokondo (ki/bi) kind of beetle.
e- (ki/bi) idiom (in language); metaphor; refrain (in a song); variation on a theme; improvisation, cf. soka.
e- (ki/bi) cape, headland.
e- (ki/bi) large white earthworm. Alya ng'ekisokomi. He eats like a pig.
e- (ki/bi) animal, mammal. cf. ^-akasolo, ensolo.
e- (ki/bi) gonorrhea.
e- (ki/bi) sharp pain (as of pleurisy). cf. songa.
e- (ki/bi) [Sw. ] gonorrhea.
e- (ki/bi) pardon, forgiveness. cf. sonyiwa.
e- (ki/bi) bean leaf (often used as a food).
e- (ki/bi) kind of small insect.
e- (ki/bi) com/maize stalk (after the ears havp been removed), cf. kasooli.
e- (ki/bi) piece of mud, mud; mud on the foot/shoe. cf. sootola.
bulbul, cf. ssossolye.
e- (ki/bi) shell, ebisosonkole by'amagi, eggshells, cf. -esosonkola, -esusunkula.
e- with the -a of rel. tasty, savory.
e- (ki/bi) pestle used for grinding flour or mashing vegetables, cf. sotta.
ensolo, ekisolo.
empaka, ensonga, ekisoko.
omusoma; (at the junction of two rivers) ekisoko; (garment) ekizi baawo.
eggi ; (of locust) obusowe. e.shell, ekisosonkole. e.yolk, enjuba y'eggi. boiled eggs, amagi ag'empogola.
okusonyiibwa, ekisonyiwo.
enziku, enjoka ensajja, ekisununu, enjoka za kisombi, lukuumabintu, lukuumawaka.
omusoma, ekisoko.
akawuka; vide akasisi, ekitaakule, ssekirembwe, ekisokondwe, jjegeju, kasennyanku, kawuuzi, ekikutuzi, empuluwujju, enfuuyirizi, nkuuwe, endyabalangira, entonnyeze, endya menvu, enzirugaze, enziiziiri, ssemukkuto.
a- (ka/bu) small knife, obuso obw'oku mmeeza, table knives, cf. ekiso.
a- (ka/bu) small animal, small mammal, cf. ekisolo, ensolo.
maize, cf. ekisoolisooli.
cause to hide. cf. enkiso.
akambe, ekiso, eggya.
ndeeze) v.tr. tighten; strain; draw taut; stretch, extend; aim. okuleega ennoma, to stretch the cover on a drum, okuleega omutego, to set a trap, okuleega e:r.a""», to ?tr'nD,/tnnp a ham or other stringed instrument. Yamuleegamu ekiso. He aimed a knife at him.
a- adv. quickly; soon; at once; early, ensonga ez'amangu, urgent matters, amangu nga bwe kisoboka, as soon as possible, amangu ddala nga, just as soon as. mangu ago, immediately, at once. cf. -yangu, amangwago.
ettosi, ebitosi, ekisooto.
ekisobyo, ensobi.
e- (n/n) secret, eby'enkiso, hidden things, secrets, cf. Ikisa.
e- (n/n) animal, cf. akasolo, ekisolo.
e- (n/n) kind of fruit like a green berry (synonym for njagi and ntula, q.v.). Ekigere kye kisotta entaligita n'ozirya. Her foot crushes the ntaligita and you (still) eat them, i.e., you like her very much or you think her very beautiful, cf. ligita.
ekisonga.
ensonda, akasassa; (of time) ekiseera, eddakiika; (meaning) amakulu; (of an argument) ekisoko, omusoso; be on the p. of, vide about to; keep to point, okugoba ensonga.
omusoma, ekisoko.
ekyuma ekisongovu, omuwunda.
decide for/in, etc; charge (a person a price). Kisalidde mu ntamu (ki- = ekiso). I am lucky. Things are going my way. Nsa- liddwa ogw'okufa (ogwa = omusango). I have been condemned to death. Baamusalira mangu ebintu. They quickly settled the matter of the bride price with him.
evvumbe, olusu, ensa, eddekende, ekinogezi, ekisomerezi;
ekiso.
n., ekyama, enkiso.
n. (cowrie), ensimbi; (snail) essonko; (egg) ekisosonkole; (tortoise) ekiwaawo.
err. v.tr. cause to exceed/go in excess of; spoil, injure; rape, okusobya ebiragiro, to violate regulations, okusobya omuzigo, to violate the traditions associated with the marriage ceremony. cf. obusobya, ekisobu, ekisobyo, omu- sobya, omusobyo, ensobi.
strike at; pierce; make stabbing movements at. oku- sokya omutuba, to strip a barkcloth tree. okusokya ekiso, to knife, okusokya omuntu, to nag, needle
omuwunda, ekyuma ekisongovu, eriggwa.
v., okuba n'endali, okutunula ekisooso, okutunula mpulunkanya.
importance, etc. olutindo ssematindo, a huge bridge, ekisobyo ssemasobyo, a great blunder, olutalo ssematalo, a terrific battle/war; world war.
bulbul, cf. kisosolye.
n. (of flower), ekiti, akati; (of maize) ekisoolisooli; vide ekikolo komba.
enduli; (of plantain) omugogo; (of mushroom) enkonda; (of flowers, etc.) ekiti; (of maize) ekisoolisooli.
n., entunga; (in side) ekisonga, ekifumu, akasaale.
olusiriŋŋanyi, ekisokomi,enjoka embisi; (intestinal) enfaana, kawuukuumi; cut w., omutemu.
amangu nga bwe kisoboka, as soon as possible.
bungle (a piece of work), okukubirira emimiro, to make a clicking sound in the throat (to express disappointment or an unpleasant surprise). Ekyazze, okubirira kijja. (prov.) lit. (The animal, ekisolo implied) which has come, it comes (although) you try to drive it away. One cannot alter destiny.
v.i. slosh in mud; get covered with mud. cf. ekisooto.
6- (mu/mi) tail. Linda kiggweeyo afumita mukira, /prov.) lit. Wait until it (ekisolo, animal, implied) comes out, he pierces only the tail (and thereby give the animal an opportunity to run away). Perhaps this is similar to Strike when the iron is hot. cf. akakira, ekkira, olukira.
ettosi, ebitosi, ekisooto, ebitoomi.
broken, ekiso ekimenye, pocket knife, emmundu emmenye, breachloader. emmotoka emmenye, a convertible (automobile). cf. menya.
prod oneself; poke oneself, etc. cf. akasongezo, ekisonga, omusonzi, essongezo.
of a snake); grow, grow up; come out from cover. Omwezi gwali gwakatandika okwesusunkula mu bire ebyali bigukwese. The moon had just begun to come out from among the clouds which were concealing it. cf. sosonkola, ekisosonkole.