okulanga, okutegeeza, okubuulira; (visitor) okwanjula;

be announced (of a death). Omufu yabikibwa. The deceased's death was announced.

etc.

e- (ki/bi) announcement, notice; proclamation, cf. ^langa, langirira.

e- (ki/bi) announcement; advertisement. cf. ^langa.

v., okukoona, okukuba; (announce oneself) okweyanjula; k. out, okutirimbula; k. up against, okuguuna, okutomera.

ndaze) v.i. go, go away. v.tr. show, indicate, point out; take leave of, indicate one's intention to depart; announce one's arrival, indicate one's intention to arrive. Kirungi okulaga bakadde bo ng'olina gy'ogenda. It is a good idea to tell your parents if you are going anywhere. Vauuagamu oiunwe. He pointed his finger at me. He pointed me out. olunaku olulage, the appointed day.

nnanze) v.tr. announce, give notice of; advertise; blame, accuse; prophesy, predict.

proclaim; charge, accuse (someone) of.

etc. cf. ekirango, ekirangiriro, omulanzi.

o- (mu/ba) announcer; usher; one who makes introductions; master of ceremonies. cf. yanjula.

e- (n/n) rain, kugwa nga nkuba, to arrive unannounced (of guests), lit. fall like rain. cf. obukubakuba, olukubakuba.

mpabudde) v.tr. inform, announce to; warn; alert.

nnyanjudde) v.tr. announce; introduce (e.g., a guest); present (e.g., a proposal). okwanjula inf.

njasanguzizza) v.tr. announce openly; state publicly; beat/ strike hard. okwasanguza inf.

o- (mu/ba) announcer, one who makes an announcement; Rom. Cath. prophet, cf. ^langa.

v.tr. announce the death of. Yabika kilaawe. He announced the death of his father.

occur; fail (in an examination), kugwa butaka, to fail to hit the mark, fail, be unsuccessful, kugwa mu bintu, to hit upon a good thing, have a stroke of luck, get a high or rewarding position, kugwa nsimbi, to go bankrupt, kugwa muntu, to become enamored of/‘fall for' a person, kugwa ku muntu, to backbite/ slander a person in his absence, butagwa kintu, not to miss anything. Omukazi oyo tagwa mikolo. That woman never misses any big occasions, kukigwako, to experience misfortune/tragedy/disaster. Abaana abo bakiguddeko. Those children have really had their share of misfortune, kugwa mu ttaano, to finally receive/get what one has anxiously wished or expected, lit. to fall in five (fingers). Ku Lwomukaaga omu- fumbi w'ettooke ajja kungwa mu ttaano. On Saturday I am getting married/the girl will finally be mine, lit. the cooker of matooke will fall in my five (fingers), kugwa mu buwufu, to follow in the footsteps of; to follow what anotheris saying, ‘catch on.' Yali tannaba kumalayo bigambo ne mmugwa mu buwufu. I understood what he was saying before he was finished talking. Akabenje ak'amaanyi kaaguddewo olunaku lw'eggulo. A serious accident happened yesterday. Kino kyamuguddeko bugwi. This came to him as a great surprise. Ekigambo kino olwamugwa mu kutu... When she heard this..., lit. when this word fell in her ear. Abagenyi baatuguddeko bugwi. The visitors came to us unannounced/unexpectedly.

reveal; pass judgment, okutyemula omusango, to pronounce judgment (at a trial), okutyemula akyama, to reveal a secret, okutyemula amawulire, to break the news, okutyemula emmeeme, to frighten; to disturb/worry greatly; to shock.

-eranga (-eranze) v.i. refl. announce oneself. Lwakujja naye yazze yeeranga. She came but unwillingly/with a halfhearted attitude.

(prov.) Not to introduce oneself is (a sign of) hostility. cf. omwanjuzi, ennyanjula, ennyanjuliro.