kawaali, omuwempe; catch s., okuwaala, okukongojja.

be like; look like; be similar; seem, appear. Obulwadde buno bulaanana kawaali. This disease resembles smallpox. Mwenna mu- faanana. You are all alike. Banno ba- faanana batya? What are your friends like? Afaanana ng'alya. He seems to be eating, obutafaanana nga bulijjo, unlike the usual situation, in an unusual manner. oku- faanana ne + noun = like, just like. okufaanana n'amawanga amalala, just like other nations.

cf. waala.

enkovu, enti.

mpadde) v.i. catch smallpox. cf. kawaali.

rot; deteriorate, get out of control. Kawaali ataamye. Smallpox has broken out.