e- no plur. (li/ma) fatness, ente eya ssava, a fat cow. cf. -sava, savuwala.

o- (bu/-) splash, spray (e.g., ejected from potatoes or cassava which is being peeled, from plantain fiber which is being beaten).

o- (bu/-) staleness, with the -a of rel. stale. Muwogo wa bulaala. The cassava is stale.

o- (bu/-) meal of cassava, millet or corn (maize); thick porridge.

omuwogo.

adj., gevvu; (animals) sava, a ssava; vide omugo, nyeefu, agaa gavu, bikokye, bigoto; be very f., okufeeta, okugonnomoka, okw agaagala; grow f., okugejja, okunyeeta, okutinduuka; (animals) okusaatawala, okusavuwala.

lit. it makes the table (mmeeza) pleasing (sanyusa).

e- (n/n) bits of corn (maize) or cassava left in the sieve after the finer particles have gone through.

make fat; fig. exaggerate. Bino byonna byali bya kusavuwaza. All these things were exaggerations. cf. -sava, essava, essavu.

v.i. appl. 2 spend the entire day doing; fast continually. Nga ssente bwe zitakyalabika kati tusiibirira muwogo. Since money is no longer available, we now live on cassava. Basiibirira mazzi nga nkere. They go hungry, lit. spend the whole day on water like frogs.

o- (mu/mi) starchy food (such as bananas, sweet potatoes, cassava, etc.) which is chopped into small pieces and dried for future use. It was consumed during times of famine, mutere wa lumonde, potato(es) cut into thin slices and dried in the sun. cf. kasodde.

(la) kind of bitter cassava which often makes people giddy; fig• something likely to cause trouble/danger.

no plur. (la) inferior variety of cassava characterized by extreme bitterness. cf. nnakacaacaali.

cassava. Enda

cf. mawogo.

a fattened goat, amawulire amasava, juicy news, ekifo ekisava, a good position, a ‘fat' job. cf. savuwala, essava, essavu.