piripiri

kaamulali.

use rel form of verb. be h., okwokya, okubuguma, okwaka, okukaalaama, okwebere ngula (as pepper) okubaalaala, okubalabaata; (body) okubabirira. be very h., okubanduka; vide lweje, make h., okubugumya.

(n/n) CSUJ. ] pepper.

adv. intens. with kaamulali very hot. Kaamulali yabadde kakkakka. The pepper was very hot.

var. of kaamulali, q.v.

of hot pepper).

kaamulali omuse, ground pepper, kaamulali ow'empeke, chillies.

v.i. appl. 2 be very bitter. Amazima gatera okukaayirira abamu. The truth is usually very bitter for some people. Emmere abantu yabakaayirira. The people felt very bitter/the situation was very bad for them, lit. the food became bitter to the people, okukaayirirwa kaamu- lali omuntu gw'aba talidde, to have a bitter taste from peppers one has not eaten, i.e., become worried or involved in matters which do not concern one.