e- (n/n) gourd; cup. kubuuza Ssaa- longo ndeku, to ask the obvious, cf. akaleku.
lit. chief's gourd.
ekita, endeku, empaawo, eŋŋunda, ensaabo; vide gourd
ekikompe, endeku.
endeku; vide kakudi, ekireere, ekigangaali, empaawo, olutafuka, omukabu, eŋŋunda, ensekula; g. plant, ekiryo; akatanga, akatundwe. govern, okufuga, okutwala.
a- (ka/bu) small gourd, cf. endeku.
okunyumungula mu kamwa, to rinse out the mouth, gargle, okunyumungula mu ndeku, to rinse out a gourd.
ekikompe, endeku; (ship) ekyombo, eryato.
o- (mu/mi) full serving, full portion, emisera ebiri egy'omwenge, two glasses of beer full to the brim, as an adv. brimful, to the brim. Endeku yali ejjudde musera be ddu. The gourd was full right up to the brim. cf. lensera.
e-: endeku eŋŋunda, long-necked calabash often used by old men for drinking beer.