n., ettegula.

omusana, nnakasiki (infantile), obusonko.

o- (bu/-) infantile anemia.

gimu.

Munnagwanga.

e- (li/ma) scale (of a fish or reptile), cf. gagambuka, eggamba, ekiga- gamba.

e- (li/ma) scale (of a fish or reptile); scab; crust, cf. gagambuka, egga- gamba, ekigagamba, ekigalagamba.

gimusa (-gimusizza) v.tr. caus. make fertile, fertilize; cause to grow well, ebigimusa, fertilizers. cf. -gimu, -gimufu, obugimu, ekigimusa.

nnumbudde) v.tr. run into (e.g., a hostile animal); fail prey to; be a victim of, contract (an illness).

omulabe.

a- (ka/bu) small dog; puppy, kuba kabwa na ngo, to be hostile to one another, be like cats and dogs together, lit. to be dog and leopard, cf. lembwa.

a- (ka/bu) very small fragment of pottery; tile. Essomero lyaseresebwa bugyo. The school was roofed with tiles. cf. oluggyo.

a-: ekyalo ekigudde akaleka, a village having many extensive, well-cultivated and fertile banana gardens.

a- (ka/bu) lit. it bites (luma) the herdsmen (balunda), a kind of poisonous, lizard-like reptile.

e- (ki/bi) scale (of a fish or reptile). cf.. gagambuka, eggamba, eggagamba.

e- (li/ma) factory; workshop, ek- kolero ly'engoye, textile mill. Minista w'Obusuubuzi n'Amakolero, the Minister of Commerce and Industries, cf. kola.

‘rub each other the wrong way.' cf. akakuubagano.

o- (lu/n) dry unfertile land.

o- also lunnyo (lu/n) stretch of barren soil, olunnyunnyu, scattered area of barren soil, with the -a of rel. infertile. Ekitundu ekimu kigimu, ekirala nga kya lunnyu (or lunnyo). One area is fertile, whereas the other is barren, cf. omunnyu.

a-: okwogera amakuumuule, to speak in a hostile manner; to blurt out anything without regard to consequences.

a limbless reptile with tiny eyes. Also nnamugoya.

e- arch., with the -a of rel. infertile, barren (of soil).

a limbless reptile with tiny eyes. Also mugoya.

persevere (vainly, futilely).

olumbe, kawumpuli.

bi nnyo.

kakanyavu, kalubo; be p., okunaabira mu maaso.

ekyewalula.

empiima, ekkato.

release; free. v.i. leave, depart. Nnata omuti ne nneesuula wansi. 1 let go of the tree and threw myself to the ground. Bwe twamala okulya ne tuta. When we finished eating we left, kuta bi- gambo, to pour out a torrent of words (of a hostile nature). Tota mabi. Don't give up, there is still hope.

e- (li/ma) tile.

a dangu.

mpazeewazeko) v.i. keep trying; try vainly, make a futile effort.

mpulubudde) v.tr. speed up, hurry up. kuwulubula mmotoka, to drive a car at a high speed, kuwulubula bigambo, to blurt out a torrent of words (esp. of a critical or hostile nature).

v.i. be distressed/distraught; be in agony; wander about futilely.

fight; be noisy, make a commotion, cf. akanyonyoo- gano.

useless activities, futile/misdirected acts.

v.i. work futilely/in vain; go away dejectedly/rebuffed/empty-handed. cf. koggoka; sottoka.

o- (mu/ba) one who speaks in a hostile/irritable/snappish manner, cf. kabuka.

v.i. be or become loud and hostile (of the voice); speak loudly and menacingly; less commonly go up (of prices).

okufuka amazzi, to urinate, okufuka ebigambo, to let loose a torrent of words (usually of a hostile character).

v.i. recip. see each other; visit each other; confront each other (often in a hostile sense). Tebalaba- gana. They are at odds with each other.

v.i. be fertile/fruitful; flourish; fig. prosper.

v.i. be hostile; have a feeling of mutual enmity/hostility.

harass. cf. walana, -walanagana.

o- (mu/mi) species of very tall mahogany tree including Entandro cylindricum, trade name Sapele, and Entandro utile, trade name Mufumbi or Budongo. (Sn.) cf. enjovu.

ebyewalula, creeping things, reptiles, etc. cf. ^wala.

-ekobogoza (-ekobogozezza) v.i. complain; make a futile complaint.

fruitful, cf. gimuka, obugimu.

fruitful. The difference between -gimu and -gimufu is slight.