myukirivu, a kikuusikuusi.

e- (1 i/m a) kind of bird, plantain-eater, Ross's turaco; reddish/purple velvet.

a- with the -a of rel. reddish-brown, of the color of millet, enviiri ez'aka- wemba, reddish-brown hair. cf. omuwemba.

e- (ki/bi) kind of yellow flower, resembling a sunflower, from which a reddish dye is obtained; fig. something beautiful/ resplendent. Omwana omuwala oli si kimyula kitalo butalo. That girl is not just beautiful, she is ravishing.

o- with the -a of rel. reddish, amaaso ag'olwenge, bloodshot eyes (as those of a drunkard).

a- plur. (li/ma) slag, waste from smelting; kind of reddish-brown rock found in barren areas.

e- (n/n) small reddish-colored pig; fig. intrepid/bold person.

e- (n/n) kind of reddish-brown soldier ant which bites fiercely.

due to malnutrition, illness, etc.).

e- plur. bissigga (la) kind of reddish- brown centipede. To see one is a bad omen signifying that someone will die.

e- (li/ma) reddish fruit of the ki- tungulu resembling an onion, cf. aka- tungulu.

(la) grasshopper with reddish patches on the back and wings.

v.i. appl. 2 start to turn reddish (see the comment above). cf. -seenyuufu.

(la) kind of wild plant resembling a lily. It produces a reddish-orange flower and has white carrot-like roots.

yellowish fof the hair or beard), cf. seenyuuka.

yakirira.

striking color; crimson, deep red; bloodshot, flaming with anger (of the eyes), -twakaalirivu, reddish. cf. twakaala.

crimson, -myufu myumyumyu, extremely red. cf. 1 myuka, myu.

cf. -myufu, ^myuka.