o- (lu/n) garden or plantation on which plantains/bananas are grown. cf. akassukussuku.
ennimiro; (plantain) olusuku; (deserted) ekikande, ekifulukwa.
a- also akasukusuku (ka/bu) kind of mushroom found in plantain gardens, cf. olusuku.
olusuku nnakitokolo, a very large plantain garden.
adj. vast; far-ranging; spreading, which spreads, olusuku nnamulanda, a vast plantain garden. Yalaba olu- yombo lufuuse nnamulanda. He saw that the quarrel had begun to spread, cf. ^landa.
e- (n/n) newly planted plantain garden, lusuku lwa ntembo, iden. cf. tembula.
olusuku.
Olusukulwa Katonda, Eggulu.
olusuku, olusimbo; vide entembo; ennimiro.
olusukuolw'emizabbibu.
ettooke, eryenvu, embidde, enkago, kabula, endizabawuulu, endyabalangira. immature b., akanyaala. wild b., ekitembe. twin b., nnabansasaana. b. plantation, olusuku. b. tree, ekitooke. b. leaf, olulagala.
v.i. increase; abound; be abundant Prolific. Ewamm-e enkuba. yakanyeeyo? Did it rain a great deal at your place? Bw'agaana ggw'okanya kukaaba. If he refuses, you just keep crying all the more. (mod. form -kanyizza) v.tr. produce in abundance, okukanya emirimu, to work very much, produce a lot of work, okukanya ebigambo, to have a lot to say, keep talking. Olusuku lukanya emmere. The plantain garden produces a great deal of food.