n., olweyo, bbulaasi.
v., okwera; (hair) okusunsula; (teeth) okusenya; b. off, okuwee weeta.
akabira, ekisaka.
have a close brush with death.
make level; plane; polish; rub; rub against, brush against; fig. show hostility towards.
o- plur. enjeyo (lu/n) broom; brush, cf. lyera.
clean (the teeth), eddagala erisenya amannyo, toothpaste. kusenya ku mmere busenyi, to pick at one's food, show reluctance in eating. cf. ensenyu.
omuswaki.
njeze) v.tr. sweep; sweep out; brush. Ababbi banjera. Thieves have stolen all my things. okwera inf.
fan away (e.g., flies); beat (the bush in hunting); recruit. Bakusaggira okolola, ak'obugoba k'oya- gala? (prov.) You are coughing while they are driving out (the game). Do you want to lose (your share of) the profit? Yatuuka olulimi lusagga nsowera. (When) he arrived he was dead tired, lit. the tongue was brushing away the flies.
o- (mu/mi) [Su).,/lr. J a piece of twig used for cleaning the teeth; toothbrush.
flies); brush away from oneself; search for everywhere. obuteesagga, without delay, in a hurry, lit. not to fan oneself.