e- (stem -bundu) (n/n) gun, rifle, okukuba emmundu, to fire a gun. cf. aka- bundu, eki bundu.
emmunduemmenye, empenjule.
n., omuliro. grass f., oluyiira. bonfire, ekikoomi. make a f., okukuma omuliro; v. (set f. to), okwokya, okw okerera, okuteekera, okubabuukirira, okuyeekera. f. a gun, okukuba emmundu.
emmundu, omuzinga; g. barrel, omudumu; g. cap, ffataaki.
omuweesi w'emmundu.
a- (ka/bu) small gun, small rifle; pistol, cf. emmundu.
e- (ki/bi) crude, homemade gun. Also called magezigabaganda, q.v. cf. emmundu.
e- (ki/bi) stock/butt of a gun. eki- gala ky'emmundu, stock of a gun.
lekesa (-iekesezza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to leave/let, etc. Omubbi baamulesa emmundu. They caused the thief to leave the gun behind. Tulekese! Leave us alone!
adj. mighty, powerful, lit. splits (-yasa) rocks (-mayinja). emmundu lwasamayinja, a big gun.
n., emmundu.
v., okukuba emmundu, okulasa.
etc. okutokosa emmundu, to fire a gun.
emit with force (see the above), okutuumuula emmundu, to fire a gun. cf. entuumuusi; fuumuuka.
mpandudde) v.tr. spit; spit out; fig. blurt out; eject, throw out; dismiss (an employee). emmundu ewandula amasasi, machine gun. cf. wanda, ekiwandulo.
yizzisa (-yizzisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to hunt; hunt with/ using, akuyiggisa emmundu, to hunt with a gun.
okugera emmundu, to aim a gun.
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to sing; to crow (of a rooster); to bark (of a dog), emmundu ne zirya mu ndago, and the guns went off/ made a resounding noise, cf. obulago.
luvookwaya wa loole, a huge truck, emmundu luvookwaya, a long gun.
be ddu-u-u ideo. with a bang. Emmundu n'evuga be ddu-u-u! And the gun went off with a bang.
broken, ekiso ekimenye, pocket knife, emmundu emmenye, breachloader. emmotoka emmenye, a convertible (automobile). cf. menya.
not constructed by experts; crudely made, artificial, emmundu enkolerere, a homemade gun. liiri omuko- lerere, artificial silk. cf. kola, kolerera.