e- (n/n) rear, as an adv. behind, in the back, ennyuma wa, behind, in back of. ennyuma w'omusajja oyo, behind this man. ennyuma y'omusajja oyo, the rear end o f this man. Note that when ennyuma is used as a noun it is followed by ya or za; in the prepositional phrase it is followed by by wa. cf. -vannyuma, ekyennyumannyuma, oluvannyuma.

prep., ennyuma wa, oluvannyuma lwa.

adv., ennyuma, oluvannyuma; also vide mala,

luvannyuma.

nnyuma.

ennyuma, emabega; as prep., ennyuma wa.

ekifundikiro, amava nnyuma.

n'emabega tekyaddika, and it is no longer possible to go back. Yagamba nti ewa muganda we teddika. He said that to return to his brother's was out of the question. cf. obuddiro, obuddizo, obutaddira, obu- teddiza, obuzza, akaddannyuma, amadda, amaddira, omuddirirwa, omuddinnano, omuddinnanwa, muzzannanda, lomuzzi, enziramu.

e- (li/ma) bone, okusimba eggumba egganda, to walk. 01 uvannyuma lw'okuki- gaayagaaya baakizuula mpozzi nga kirimu eggumba. After thinking it over they realized that it might just be true, lit. after chewing it they found that perhaps it had a bone inside, okuggwa ku magumba, to lose weight, become all skin and bones, oku- tunguka ku magumba, to cook thoroughly (of meat). Ebigezo bino birimu eggumba. These examinations are quite difficult, lit. have some bone in them. Kirimu eggumba okugamba nti... It is difficult to maintain that. It is hard to say that. lit. There is a bone in saying that... Omwavu lw'alya ennyama amagumba asansa masanse. (prov.) When a poor man eats meat, he scatters the bones around (to impress others ).

a- (ka/bu) going backwards; retrogression, as an adv. backwards, kukuba kaddannyuma, to go back, retrogress. Kuba akaddauuyuma oiowooze... try to think back... cf. ^dda, nnyuma.

a- (ka/bu) small elbow; angle in a wall, akakokola k'entebe, the arm of a chair, okusaako kakokola tondeka nnyuma, to run for one's life. cf. olukokola.

e- adv. backwards, aback, cf. ennyuma.

adj., a luvannyuma, a nkomerero; be l., okusemba, okukomerera(yo).

oluvannyuma, ekyenkomerero.

a luvannyuma.

o- adv. afterwards; later; (before a following inf.) after, oluvannyuma lw'oku- funa amawulire gano, after receiving this news, with the -a of rel. last, final, mu ssaawa ez'oluvannyuma, in the final hours. Mukasa y'abeera wa luvannyuma mu mugigi. Mukasa is at the tail end of the class. cf. -vannyuma, va, nnyuma.

a nnyuma, luvannyuma.

adj., a nnyuma, a nkomerero, sembi; be in the r., okusemba.

adv., nnyuma.

okuziiza, okugoba, okuzzaayo ennyuma.

okugoba, okukuba enfuka, okuzzaayo e nnyuma.

okudda ennyuma, okwesenda senda; (go out) okufuluma; r. from an assembly, okukiikulukuka.

v., okuddayo ennyuma.

v., oku kyusa, okuzza ennyuma.

n., ekiwenda, ekirumba; astern, ennyuma.

oluvannyuma.

adv., nnyuma. at b. of house, emmanju. go b., okuddayo. come b., okukomawo. take or send b., okuzzaayo. bring b., okukomyawo.

eky'ennyumannyuma.

o- (mu/mi) kind of long drum.

(-vusei v.i. neut. be easy to leave. Wano tewaviika. It is not easy to leave this place. 1 can't tear myself away from this place (I will miss it very much). cf. huvanjuba, oluvannyuma, amaviire, vakubano, -vannyuma.

okwezza emabega (or ennyuma), to draw oneself backwards, recoil.

final, amasakramentu amavannyuma, the last sacraments, amawulire amavannyuma, the latest news. cf. va, nnyuma, oluvannyuma.