a mirembe, teefu, esiifu.
be, okubemba, okutebe nkera; vide kibonde, ntende, nterere.
quiet, peaceful, eriyanja li-kirimulaala, the calm, quiet ocean, cf. mulaala.
peacefully, quietly.
etc. okutebenkeza emmeeme, to put the mind at ease. cf. -tebenkevu, obutebenkevu.
with the -a of rel. docile; quiet; peaceful; bashful. Ente ya kibonde y'eyiwa amata. (prov.) The docile cow spills the milk. (Used in describing an aggressive act by someone who is considered shy and retiring.) cf. bondeera. i
be balanced; settle down (in a chair, to one's work); be peaceful/calm, regain one's composure; get straightened out; be corrected. Tukwate mpola byonna bijja kutereera. Let's take things easy, everything will be straightened out. ku- tereera bubya, to sit like a dish, i.e., to sit doing nothing, sit like a bump on a log.
be suitable; fit well, fit into place; be harmonious; be presentable; be complete; look satisfied; sit/settle down contentedly/peacefully. Ekiteeteeyi kimubukadde. The dress fits her perfectly. Omwana mwambaze abukale bulungi. Dress the child so that he looks presentable. Enju eyo yabukala bulungi mu kifo omwo. The house was very appropriately situated in this location.
docile; peaceful; mild, calm. cf. kkakkana, obukkakkamu.
peaceful; safe, secure; remote, mu kifo ekyesiifu, in a quiet, remote place.
cf. tebenkera.