a maanyi.

omuntuomukuluennyo.

nafu.

e- (n/n) cloth used to cover an infant, swaddling clothes; piece of barkcloth used for carrying an infant on the back. Mwana mugimu ava ku ngozi. (prov.) The potentialities of a person are present in early childhood.

o- (mu/ba) prince of high rank who was a potential candidate for the Kabakaship.

o- (mu/ba) impotent man. cf. ^fa, fiirwa.

don't call out my name at night (because of the popular belief that this can only help potential burglars). cf. enjatula, enjatuza, nnamwatulira.