v., okuwenya.

n., okuwenya.

vide okulangaala, okuvumba.

to stand at attention; to stand motionless/ rigid without moving, kwetikka butengerera, to balance on the head, kujjula butengerera, to be full to the brim. cf. tengerera.

oluyoogaano, akacwano.

ekisaasaazi.

a- (ka/bu) movement, motion. cf. nyeenya.

a- (ka/bu) debate, disagreement, controversy, quarrel; confusion, commotion. cf. nyonyoogana.

a- (ka/bu) commotion, disturbance. cf. samba, sambagana.

a- (ka/bu) riot; disturbance, commotion; strike; turmoil, unrest, cf. sambattuka.

a- (ka/bu) disturbance, commotion, unrest; Hislocation. cf. sattira.

a- (ka/bu) business; trouble; disturbance, commotion, cf. tawaana.

a- (ka/bu) commotion; restlessness.

swiftly (referring to motion), cf. wunguka, oluwunguko.

a- (ka/bu) intersecting; passing of individuals or groups moving in opposite directions, as an adv. in the opposite direction/opposite way. Kaabadde kayisanyo ka malusu na ddookooli. People (or vehicles, moving objects, etc.) were moving in opposite directions. There was a great commotion/total pandemonium, lit. there was an intersecting of saliva and the adam's apple, cf. 2yita.

a- (ka/bu) commotion; turmoil; state of unrest, cf. yuuguuma.

a- (ka/bu) moving, stirring; commotion; tumult, cf. zunnana.

a- (ka/bu) panic; riot; upheaval; disturbance, commotion, cf. -egugunga.

e- (ki/bi) great commotion/confusion; large feast/banquet.

e- (ki/bi) parched/arid place; bald patch on the head, kukaaba kiwalakate, to go through the motions and sentiments of weeping without actually shedding tears, cf. walakata.

be slow in cooking; refuse to ripen (of fruit); be stunted in growth (of persons); be silent, refuse to answer; remain motionless (when expected to act); sulk, okukona ku musomo, to fail a course and be obliged to repeat. Embooge ekonye. lit. The mbooge (a green vegetable which cooks easily) has refused to cook. Things have gone completely wrong.

be conspicuous; stand motionless, remain, Still exist (as a building after a flood); resist, hold out. Nnalengera mmoloka eku- ngubadde wansi w'emiti. I saw a car standing motionless under the trees.

tambula).

nnangadde) v.i. stand motionless; stand idle. cf. obulanga, nnangaazi.

o- (lu/n) curtain; drape; screen; television or motion-picture screen, cf. timba.

o- no plur. (lu/n) hubbub, tumult, commotion, noise.

e- (n/n) described in previous dictionaries as: sternum, sternal cartilage; pit of the stomach; internal bodily part. It is now used almost always in a figurative sense: heart, soul, seat of the emotions. It occurs in hundreds of phrases and expressions of which the following is a sampling: mu ngeri ya kawanika mmeeme, in a frightening way. kwekuba mmeeme, to reconsider, emmeeme n'enfa, and my heart sank/I was utterly distressed. Nze emmeeme yangwa wala. I became very depressed. Otukubye wala emmeeme. You have really given us a scare. Emmeeme yamudda mu nteeko. He felt relieved, lit. his heart went back in place, ow'emmeeme etawaana amangu, one who is easily nauseated. Emmeeme entye- muse. 1 am terribly anxious/concerned/ shocked. Kino kyali ng'ekyawanula emmeeme ye. This seemed to relieve him/ calm him down. Emmeeme katale, ky'esiima ky'egula. (prov.) The heart is like going to market — it buys what it wants. Emmeeme gy'esula, ebigere gye bikeera. fprov.J Where the heart sleeps is where the feet- go in the morning, i.e., when you sleep with the intention of doing something, that is what you do. Emmeeme etefumba kigambo ekwo- geza munno ky'atagenda kwerabira. (prov.) lit. The heart which does not fashion well the spoken word makes you say what your friend will never forget. The spoken word can never be retracted.

e- (n/n) turmoil, uproar, commotion, disturbance; uprising.

okuzibiikiriza; (facts, etc.) okukweka, okukisa.

commotion; chaos, lit. get out of the way so I may pass. Waabaddewo vaawompitewo nga abantu baagala omwami aveeko. There was a great commotion when the people wanted the chief to resign.

mpootedde) v.i. calm down (after a strong emotion); be downcast/ dejected/sad.

make restl ess. cf. akasattiro.

ppu ideo. expressing sudden or jerky motion.

fight; be noisy, make a commotion, cf. akanyonyoo- gano.

v.i. move to and fro; move backwards and forwards; be in commotion; be agitated.

agitate. cf. akazunnano.

drive all over; keep in motion; handle roughly, okutabaaza emmo- toka, to drive recklessly, okutabaaza ebiro- woozo, to turn over one's thoughts, okutabaaza embaazi, to wield an ax. Yatabaaza mukazi we. He abused his wife (with beatings, quarrels, etc.). Olumbe lumutabaaza. He is very ill.

interj. expressing strong emotion oh!

v.i. mill about restlessly; be in a state of commotion/confusion; mumble to one another; grumble at one another; quarrel, cf. akavuvuŋŋano.

flare up (as a fire); rage, go on, be in progress (often of a violent or emotional event). Olutalo lubumbujja The battle is raging. Omusango gubumbujja. The trial is going on (and it has reached a high degree of intensity). cf. bbumbuzzi; 2bujja.

God!

-ecwacwana (-ecwacwanye) v.i. refl. become furious/outraged/very angry; make a great commotion.

okwesimba mu maaso g'omulamuzi, to appear/present oneself before the judge, okwesimba nnaka- kongo, to stand on one's head; to refuse completely; to be adamant/unyielding, okwesimba mu muntu , to stand up against a person. okwesimba mu bigambo, to interfere/ meddle in affairs, kwesimba nga muti gwa ssimu, to stand motionless/straight/erect (lit. like a telephone pole).

-ejugumula (-ejugumudde) v.i. refl. bestir oneself; become excited; cause a commotion; become angry.

make contorted motions.