adj., teriimukabi; (trusty) esigwa.

n., sseefu, essanduuko ey'ekyuma.

v., okukuuma, okulabirira.

mirembe, bulungi.

n., emirembe.

etc.), ebbali w'omugga, olubalama lw'ennyanja, (safe deposit) bbanka, bbengi.

e- (1 i/m a) [Sw., Port.] well-made box (not of the throw-away variety); chest; trunk; safe.

o- (bu/-) salvation; safety, cf. lokoka, lokola.

e- plur. amawanika (li/ma) cupboard; place for storage; safe; treasury; treasury building, cf. wanika, akawanika, lomuwanika.

e- (ki/bi) safety pin; brooch; clasp, cf. kwata.

e- (n/n) meat; flesh. Nnyama ntono okaayana eri mu nkwawa. (prov.) lit. You complain about the small amount of meat (allotted to you) when it is (safely)under your arm. cf. nnakanyama.

e- (li/ma) safe; cupboard; place for storage, storage area, etterekero ly' ebitabo, bookcase, etterekero ly'omusaayi, blood bank, etterekero ly'ensimbi, bank. cf. tereka.

rare be safe; survive, cf. empulunguse.

o- also omulemampangu kind of tree with very hard wood, Pappea ugandensis. century, with the -a of rel. modern, up-to- date. eby'okulwanyisa eby'omulembe, modern arms/armaments. The plur. emi- rembe has the additional meanings: peace; safety; as adv. safely. Twatuuka mirembe. We arrived safely, emirembe n'emirembe, for ever and ever. Emirembe ngalo. Things come and go, lit. generations are fingers.

o- (mu/ba) one who is bewitched. Wano wafiira muloge. This place is not safe, I (we) have to get away in a hurry, lit. (Only) a person who is bewitched would die here. cf. loga.

peaceful; safe, secure; remote, mu kifo ekyesiifu, in a quiet, remote place.

remote; safe; reliable, amawulire agaavudde mu nsonda enneeku- sifu, news which has come from reliable sources, cf. -ekusika.

-ekusika (-ekusise) v.i. refl. hide oneself; shelter oneself; be safe. cf. -ekusifu.