e- (ki/bi) building, edifice. cf. Izimba.

dismantle, demolish (constructions, buildings). cf. ekizimbe, amazimba, omuzimbi, enzimba.

amatendo g'abatuukirivu, litany of the saints, amatendo is also used as an invar, adj. wonderful, magnificent, excellent, indescribable, ekizimbe amatendo, a magnificent building, ekitabo amatendo, a wonderful book. cf. tenda.

raised to a great height; swollen, ekizimbe ekitumbiivu mu bbanga, tall building, skyscraper. cf. tumbiira.