n., e bbavu, e bbambavu, aka tuulituuli.
v.tr., okubambula; be blistered, okubambuka.
bambulukuka (-bambu- lukuse) v.i. conv. 1 & 2 become unpegged; get unstuck; blister, peel off (of skin). .
e- less frequent var. of bbavu (li/ma) blister.
e- (li/ma) blister (on the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot), cf. ebbambavu.
a- (ka/bu) pimple; blister; small sore; rash. cf. 2butuka, butula.
a- (ka/bu) small swelling; blister; in the plur. rash. cf. ekituulituuli.
e- (ki/bi) blister in the corner of the mouth (usually the result of a fever).
e- (ki/bi) blister; sore spot. cf. akatuulituuli.
as an attributive scorching, burning hot omusana nnabbambula, burning sunlight, a ‘scorcher.' cf. bamba, bambula.
njokezza) v.tr. burn, burn down; incinerate; roast (e.g., plantains), v.i. be very hot; burn, be burning; blister, kwokya musubi, to run at a very fast rate, kwokya kabuuzo (or kibuuzo, bubuuzo), to cross-examine, subject to a stern interrogation. kujja ng'oyokya, to arrive itching/ burning to say something. Ebigambo bi- mwokya emimwa. He is itching to talk. Ekibuga kyamwokya. He had a very hard time (usually of a financial nature) in the city. Omuliraano gwokya bbiri. (prov.) lit. Being neighbors burns two (houses, ennyumba implied). What affects one affects all. okwokya inf.
o- (mu/mi) kind of tree with blistering sap.