okuyongobera, okuggwamu amaanyi.

wait around a long time; linger; delay; spend a long time; languish.

keep (someone) waiting; be slow with; cause to languish.

mpolongose) v.i. become emaciated, waste away from disease or dissipation; languish, pine; go bad (of food left lying around after cooking).

come upon hard days. okuyondoba inf.