tono, a mubiri mutono, kuubukuubu; vide a nnalubiri.

a- (bu/-) youth (a period in life). Also the plural of akavubuka, small youth, slender young person, cf. vubuka.

o- (lu/n) with the -a of rel. thin, slender, obupapula obw'oluwewere, thin papers. Amagezi ge ga luwewere. He is stupid.

e- lit. hands which are long, slender and weak, ow'enkonokono ( wa nkonokono), a left-handed person, cf. omukono.

adj., vide slender,

vide slender,

v.i. taper; grow slender; be conical.

o- (mu/mi) kind of long, slender drum.

o- (mu/mi) kind of long, slender drum. cf. engalabi.

little; thin, slender; few. Waayita ebbanga ttono, A short time passed, ebitono, brief remarks, cf. toniwa, akatono, nnabutono.

-kolongofu adj. elongated; long and slender. cf. kolongoka.