v., okwera. s. up in hand, okukukumba. s. along (tr.), okufumbiikiriza. make a clean s., okufaakuuza.

royal, Masiko, nnakyeyo.

cram in; sweep, push (e.g., rubbish into a corner); corner (e. g., a criminal, a rat); solve, get to the heart of (a crime, a problem). cf. effumbiko.

carry away (of a storm or hurricane).

a- also akafungulankete lit. which expose the underclothes, as an adj. sensational; sweeping, enkyukakyuka ez'akafungulankete, drastic developments/ changes, cf. fungula, olubugo, enkete.

the floor, the body); clean away, sweep away. Mukoka yakoka ebisasiro byonna. The pools of rainwater swept away all the trash, cf. mukoka.

o- (ms/ba) one who sweeps, sweeper. cf. lyera.

formerly the title of the sweeper of the Kabaka's courtyard. c f. lyera.

e- (n/n) rare sweepings; rubbish, junk.

njeze) v.tr. sweep; sweep out; brush. Ababbi banjera. Thieves have stolen all my things. okwera inf.

cause to sweep. cf. 2-yere, olweyo.^omwezi, nnakyeyo.

clear (e.g., a yard).

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. push along together (as sweepings). cf. nnamunkukumbo.

e.g., yera, sweep (imperative); okwera, to sweep (infinitive). Verbs of this type are listed under y- rather than e-. Reflexive verbs with the initial e- are listed immediately under their non-reflexive counterparts: esamba, kick oneself, is contained in the entry for samba, kick. Reflexive verbs which do not have non-reflexive counterparts are alphabetized on the basis of their second letter: -ebaka, sleep, is listed under b.

disappear; end, pass away (of a period of time). Obudde bweyeze. It is late.