e- (ki/bi) blockage; congestion; suffocation; constipation, ekiziyiro mu buta- ssa, asphyxia, interruption of breathing, kufa kiziyiro, to be overcome by the lack of fresh air; to die from lack of air. cf. ziyira.

ekiziyiro, ekiziyiza, ekiziyizo. -zivivu adj. crowded; dark. cf. ziyira. ziza caus. of zira, -q.v.

ekiziyiro, obuteeyabya.