ekyenyi; (of hill) entikko.

okujooga, okuyigganya, okuco ccacocca.

a kawemba.

o- (bu/-) whiteness; lightness (of color); brownness (of the skin); emptiness, empty space; cleanness, as an adv. with the formative of space prefix e- out, outside. ebweru wa Buganda, outside of

ekisige.

oluviiri, enviiri; (of animal) ekyoya, ekikuzzi, essisi; (caterpillar) eggimbi; (pubes) ekiza; (eye brows) ekisige; (eyelashes) ekikowe kowe.

a- (ka/bu) kind of very small brownish insect which lives underground.

a- (ka/bu) kind of small brown bird which preys on lizards; period very early in the morning.

a- (ka/bu) kind of small brown lake bird, lily-trotter.

light-skinned, neither very dark nor very light, omuwala owa katakketakke, a light-skinned girl.

a- with the -a of rel. reddish-brown, of the color of millet, enviiri ez'aka- wemba, reddish-brown hair. cf. omuwemba.

a high-quality barkcloth which is deep brown in color and very soft.

e- (ki/bi) eyebrow, cf. ensige.

e- also ekitakataka from ettaka, earth, with the -a of rel. brown, earth- colored.

e- adv. with a contemptuous look, contemptuously, mockingly, kutunuu- lira kiziimuziimu, to look askance at, look at with contempt/raised eyebrows, cf. ziitnuula.

okuluka; k. one's brows, okwetippa.

e- (ki/bi) forehead, brow. Ekibaawo kimala, ennyindo y'enkoko kye kyenyi. (prov.) lit. That which is available is sufficient, the nose of a chicken is (his) forehead. Make the best of what you have. cf. obwenyi.

o- with the -a of rel. brown, brown- colored. enkoko eya lujumba, a brown- colored hen/cock.

o- with the -a of rel. yellowish- brown, yellowish-red. ente eya lukunyu, a yellow cow.

a- plur. (li/ma) slag, waste from smelting; kind of reddish-brown rock found in barren areas.

e- (n/n) kind of bamboo, brown in color, as opposed to bbanda which is black.

e- (n/n) tall forest tree, Lovoa brownii, yielding a timber resembling walnut. Its trade name is Uganda Walnut. The wood is used extensively for various types of construction.

e-: ow'enkobabbirye, person with brownish-colored skin, one who is neither very dark nor very light; one who fluctuates between two opposing sides, fence- sitter. cf. nnankobabbirye.

one who is neither very dark nor very light, cf. enkobabbirye.

e- (n/n) kind of reddish-brown soldier ant which bites fiercely.

e- always plur. (n/n) eyebrows, oku- tikka ensige, to raise the eyebrows (esp. in contempt), cf. ekisige.

okusimbuliza omutima, to transplant a heart, okusimbuliza embuzi, to move a tethered goat to browse in another spot.

e- plur. bissigga (la) kind of reddish- brown centipede. To see one is a bad omen signifying that someone will die.

e- (li/ma) kind of long, greenish- brown poisonous snake, lit. cut-down-the- monkey. cf. tema, enkima.

(la) common brown bird about the size of a weaver.

o- (mu/mi) kind of large tree with light-brown wood, Uganda Mahogany, Khaya anthotheca.

o- (mu/mi) kind of tree of the Xanthoxylon genus, with grayish-brown wood.

kuliisa bijanjaalo mpiso, to be careless/indifferent about things, kuliisa bujiiko, to be high and mighty, be ostentatiously rich, be ‘highbrow,' lit. to eat with (European) teaspoons, kuliisa maaso, to look at carefully, kuliisa ngalo, to eat with one's fingers, kuliisa njala, to eat ravenously. Jjangu ondiiseliise. Come and keep company with me while I eat.

(la) brown grass-finch.

to frown, raise the eyebrows in scorn/contempt.

o- (mu/mi) tall forest tree, with large leaves and brownish-white wood,

ebisige bya musoke, arched eyebrows.

e- (n/n) kind of creeping plant, ebisige eby'ennanda, thin, widely-spread eyebrows, cf. llanda, ekirandalanda.

become angry; become discolored (of a bruised body part), oku- myuka amaaso, to become disturbed/upset (of persons).

o- also munnyo, o- (mu/mi) salt, omunnyu ogw'ensero, salt which is white and crumbly, omunnyu mawewule, salt which is very fine and white, omunnyu kabumba, brownish salt, omunnyu gw'olu- kalabule, salt which has a very strong taste, omunnyu gwa magadi, salt which occurs in large chunks, omunnyu gwa kisula, salt characterized by fairly large lumps. Omunnyu gwa biswazzi. The salt is insufficient. There is not enough salt. cf. olunnyu, olunnyunnyu, otunnyu.

yakirira.

crimson, -myufu myumyumyu, extremely red. cf. 1 myuka, myu.