elongated, essowaani ya nnakaato, long, narrow dish. cf. akaato.
genuine, pure (referring to a race, nationality or language). Aba- ganda bannakabala, real/genuine Baganda.
Collybia macro- poda.
Cercopi- thecus ascanius; with cap. personal name given to girls of the Monkey Clan.
e.g., one's wife, husband, etc.).
standing on one's head, okusimba or okwesimba nnaka- kongo, to stand on one's head; to refuse flatly, take a strong stand against, put one's foot down.
gossiper, one who cannot keep a secret.
one who adds to or euibi'oiuers on tne truth (but not in a vicious sense), cf. panka.
cf. sigira.
cf. ekisugga, ensugga.
a kind of banana), cf. vunda.
blackish; very dark. cf. ekiyonga.
the mother of many children, of an important person, etc.) bannakazadde b'eggwanga, the mothers of the nation. cf. zaala.
omuzaaliranwo, enzaalwa nnakabala.
n., obulumi, nnakanyama.
omusana, nnakasiki (infantile), obusonko.
the personal name of such a twin. See wasswa, kato and nnakato,
nnakkwale, butyampa, omumbuti, nnakayirigi, nnakalanga.
n., omuganzi, omubiito, omwettanirwa; (girl) nnakabiito; be a f., okuganja; make a f. of, okubiibiita.
-fuzi, obufuge, obufuzi, effu- gabbi, omufuge, omufuzi, enfuga, nnaka- fuga.
majwajwa, omusaazi, omubuya buya, nnakapanka.
a- plur. obwato (ka/bu) small boat; canoe; brewing vat. obwato obubbira, submarines. akaato ak'omuliro, motorboat. cf. eryato (lyato), nnakaato.
a- (la) kind of mushroom growing in an area where nnaka (a kind of termite) occur.
do insistently, keep on (followed by the inf. of another verb). Nnakanda kulinda nga tajja. I kept waiting but he did not come. Nnakanda kwegayirira nga bwereere. I kept pleading but all in vain.
babirye, nnakato.
storm wind (over land areas), cf. embuyaga, ^omuyaga, Nnakayaga.
e- (ki/bi) reed fence; fence (in general); chief's inclosure/compound; inclosure made of reeds for washing or for use as an outhouse. Types of fencing include: kigombe, crosswise in diamond shapes; kya kasiira, upright and close together; kya nnakabanda, grouped in columns. (Sn., LeV.)
e- with the -a of rel. dark green, obukoola obwa kisugga, dark green leaves. cf. nnakasugga, ensugga.
e- (ki/bi) spark from a fire (esp. a grass fire); piece of burnt paper flying in the air. cf. omuyonga, nnakayonga.
nnakkwale, kajeerejeere, lusa jjalala, nnakampiginyi, nnakalanga.
e- (n/n) meat; flesh. Nnyama ntono okaayana eri mu nkwawa. (prov.) lit. You complain about the small amount of meat (allotted to you) when it is (safely)under your arm. cf. nnakanyama.
e- (n/n) type of dark green leaves used as a vegetable, bitter but extremely tasty, cf. ekisugga, nnakasugga.
e- (n/n) nnaka (a kind of termite) after it has lost its wings and fallen to the ground.
omuzadde, omukadde; (of chief) nnakazadde; vide zooboota.
lumonde, lumonge; (dried) kasodde; vide ekisalala, ekiwoko, ekiwutta, embwagulo, nnakabanda, nnakamogoli, ensekwa; p. bed, omusiri gwa lumonde.
deputize for, etc. cf. obusigire, omusigire, nnakasigirwa.
v.i., okuyimirira. s. up, okugolokoka, okuyimuka. s. fast, okunywera, okugumiikiriza. s. on head, okwefuula, okwesimba nnakakongo, okusimba omutwe, okwevuunika. s. on tiptoe, okukangalala.
obukakanybvu; (of limbs) nnakanyama.
enkuyege; (drone male) enswa, entenga; (warrior) ekkenda; (queen) nnamunswa; for different varieties, vide obuggalamatu, embaala, empawu, amakulubiru, obumpowooko, ense jjere, ennaka, entunda, entakke, ekkonezi.
nnambaalaala, nnakafuga.
ekivundu, nnakavundira, evvundira.
babirye, nnakato.
woowe interjections used in shouting Nnakanda kuyita saawuiirayo yadde ampuuna nti woowayi. I kept calling but I did not hear anyone at all answering me.
etc. cf. -yunzi, obuyunguluzi, obuyunzi, aka- yungirizi, akayungiro, akayungo, akayunzi, ekiyungiro, omuyunzi, nnakayunga.
-zaaliranwa, obuzaale, obu- zaaliranwa, oluzaala, oluzaalo, oluzaalwa, amazaalibwa, omuzaaliranwa, omuzaalisa, omuzaazi, omuzadde, nnakazadde, enzaala, enzaalwa, ssezaala, ezzaaliro, ezzadde.
v.i. neut. 2 (usually in a relative construction). Bakoze omulimu tegwogerekeka. They have done a tremendous/indescribable job. cf. obwogerero, omwogereza, omwogerezi, omwogezi, omwogezakisa, omweyogereze, enjogera, enjogeziyogezi, nnakayogeza.
e- (n/n) small edible termite common in Bulemeezi County, cf. akanakanaka.
(la) kind of sweet potato. Olu- buto lwali lunkuba nnakabanda olw'enjala. My stomach was grumbling because of hunger.
(la) kind of cooking banana.
muzzukulu nnakabirye, great-grandchild. cf. -biri, See also omusala, nnakasatwe.
(la) kind of plantain common in Buddu.
(la) kind of bitter cassava which often makes people giddy; fig• something likely to cause trouble/danger.
(la) rare domineering woman. cf. fuga.
with the -a of rel. descriptive of a type of pattern in the binding line of ceiling reeds.
(la) the constellation of the Pleiades.
(la) kind of plantain which is characteristically long and pointed.
associated particularly with the forest of Kyaggwe.
one who gives away all he has.
(la) kind of sweet potato.
less commonly nnakampina (la) very short person; dwarf.
(la) kind of plantain.
(la) kind of plantain.
muzzu- kulu nnakasatwe, great-great-grandchild. cf. -satu. See also omusala, nnakabirye.
(la) anemia.
kato, wasswa.
(la) commonest kind of ggonja plantain.