n., oluyombo, endasano; pick a q., okwesonsa, okwesosonkereza.
v., okutoŋŋana, okusottana, okuyombagana, okusoowaana, okuyirayirana; pick a q., okwefuubaana.
yombi, a kbbabba; vide katoloba; be q., okwetolobojja, okuto akaana; vide obwasira.
e- from -kalu, dry, q.v. okutunula ebikalu, to look confused/worried/desperate, okwogera ebikalu, to quarrel.
bojjana (-bojjanye) v.i. recip. peck one another; quarrel with one another. cf. embojjanyi, nnamwebozzi; bojjogola.
ekituli, eddibu; (quarrel) oluyombo; make a b., okumenya.
o- (bu/-) quarrelsomeness. Wa buyombi. He is quarrelsome, cf. yomba.
o-: okulagako obwasira bw'omutwe, to have a quarrelsome disposition.
a- (ka/bu) quarrel, struggle, feud, fight, clash; hostility, enmity, cf. kuuba, kuubagana.
a- (ka/bu) loud talk; wrangling, quarreling, cf. lasana, endasano.
a- (ka/bu) mouth, kamwa koogera or nze kamwa koogera, I the speaker, I myself, kuta kamwa, to be quarrelsome. Mba sinnaggya bigambo mu kamwa emmotoka n'egwa. I hardly got the words out of my mouth when the car turned over. Tonjasa- miza akamwa! Shut up! (See yasama.) cf. omumwa.
a- (ka/bu) debate, disagreement, controversy, quarrel; confusion, commotion. cf. nyonyoogana.
cf. to lob a.
ndasanye) v.i. speak loudly, shout; make a lot of noise; quarrel. cf. akalasano, endasano.
nderembuse) v.i. be broken/split; fig. burst out laughing; talk loudly, be noisy; quarrel; walk a long way.
o- no plur. (lu/n) quarrelsomeness, pugnacity (in a physical sense), ow'olu- gono, a pugnacious person. Alina olugono- gono. He is the sort of person who gets into fights, cf. eggono.
o- (lu/n) excess of salt; fig. quarrelsome person.
o- (lu/n) scratch. Omusajja oyo simulinako lukwagulo. I have no quarrel with that fellow, cf. kwagula, yagula.
o- adv. ceaselessly, all the time, okuyomba olutakera, to quarrel all the time. cf. Ikya, keera.
o- plur. ennyombo (lu/n) quarreling, quarrel, strife, contention, cf. yomba.
e- (n/n) disagreement, misunderstanding; dispute; quarrel, cf. bojja, bojjana.
e- (n/n) wrangling, quarreling, quarrel, cf. las an a, akalasano.
e- adv. incessantly, continually (with verbs of speaking, weeping, quarreling, etc.), cf. olukeremete.
quarrelsome (person), omukambwe nnaluwali, a very fierce person.
adj. vast; far-ranging; spreading, which spreads, olusuku nnamulanda, a vast plantain garden. Yalaba olu- yombo lufuuse nnamulanda. He saw that the quarrel had begun to spread, cf. ^landa.
e- (n/n) quarrel, tiff. cf. so- waana.
n. (quarrel), oluyombo; (hernia) omukundi.
ripple; rumble; fig. quarrel, fight; riot.
be peeled off (e.g., bark from a tree); fig. quarrel.
leave (on a trip), v.tr. lift, raise, okusitula olutalo, to start a fight/battle, okusitula oluyombo/empaka, to start or. argument/verbal conflict, okusitula enkundi, to raise a fuss, start quarreling, ‘raise hell.' okusitula embeera z'abantu, to improve the conditions/raise the standards of the people, okusitula ebbala, to look well, ekyuma ekisitula, elevator, lift.
challenge to a fight; provoke.
have a tiff. cf. ensowaanyi; soowagana.
okutabula, okugoya; (fire) okuseesa; s. up > (mob), okusasamaza, okusaanuula; (dust.) okufuumuula; (mud) okufuukuula; (quarrel) okuwakankula ennyombo.
okutakula emisinde, to run/go at a great speed, okutakula omuntu, to annoy /pester/nag a person. Yabatakuddeko olutalo. He provoked them/ picked a quarrel with them. Bakyatakula amazina. They are still dancing.
okutanuukiriza oluyombo, to provoke a quarrel.
fly into a rage; quarrel furiously.
have a disagreement.
make occur again; repeat. Attukizza oluyombo. He has reopened the quarrel.
fight; be furious.
etc.; Bwe yatuuse yatuukidde ku kuyomba. When he arrived the first thing he did was to start a quarrel. Sirina antuukirayo. I have no one to go there for me to do the errand.
quarrel noisiiy, squabble, wrangle. cf. kwakwalikana.
nnyombye) v.i. quarrel; speak angrily. W'ova toyombye w'otera okudda. (prov,) lit. Where you leave without having quarreled is where you are likely to return. okuyomba inf.
quarrel about. Oyombera ki? What are you quarreling about?
yombesa (-yombese- zza) v.tr. caus. 1 Sc. 2 make lose (one's) temper; quarrel with; cause to quarrel.
, a-: okuta akaka, to speak forcefully; to speak violently; to make a strong denunciation/criticism; to be very quarrelsome.
v.i. Sc tr. appl. 2 quarrel all the time; protest on behalf of.
v.i. recip. quarrel with one another; bicker; be at one another's throats.
v.i. recip. redup. quarrel/bicker incessantly.cf. cocce.
v.tr. recip. caus. cause to quarrel/fight. cf. omutumbiikano.
fight; be noisy, make a commotion, cf. akanyonyoo- gano.
quarrel, come into conflict. cf. enkoonamasonko.
to quarrel/struggle with a person, okukutuka ekiwalaata, to develop baldness. Obuguzi bukutuka. The deal is settled. The matter is concluded.
o- (mu/mi) quarrel, fight; heated dispute; tumult, cf. lumbiikana.
drive all over; keep in motion; handle roughly, okutabaaza emmo- toka, to drive recklessly, okutabaaza ebiro- woozo, to turn over one's thoughts, okutabaaza embaazi, to wield an ax. Yatabaaza mukazi we. He abused his wife (with beatings, quarrels, etc.). Olumbe lumutabaaza. He is very ill.
o- (mu/mi) quarreling, dispute; vexation; trouble, something bothersome, okuzaala emirerembe, to cause trouble.
v.i. mill about restlessly; be in a state of commotion/confusion; mumble to one another; grumble at one another; quarrel, cf. akavuvuŋŋano.
v.i. growl; snarl; argue/haggle with each other; quarrel.
v.i. come back again and again; be reconciled after a quarrel; play a return match. Omunafu addiŋŋana akira omulima nnabbimbi. (prov.) A weak cultivator who keeps working all the time is better than a good digger who works spasmodically.
v.i. conv. quarrel with one another; have a tiff.
v.i. conv. appl. quarrel over. cf. sowaana.
become heated, empaka n'ekalambira, and the argument became hot and heavy, kukalambira na muntu, to quarrel with a person. Obudde bukalambidde. The situation has become serious.
be at each other's throats; accuse each other, make recriminations against each other.
v.i. dispute; quarrel.
v.i. be or become vexed/ exasperated/furious; quarrel.
o- (mu/ba) quarrelsome person; blusterer; swashbuckler, cf. kontana.