amagezi; the capacity of this bucket is two gallons, endobo eno ejjula ggalani bbiri,

o- adv. fully, to the brim. Ekleziya yajjula bugule. The church was filled to capacity.

o- (bu/-) power, authority; ability, capacity, ab'obuyinza, the authorities. cf. yinza.

nzijudde or njijudde) v.i. be or become full; be filled up. kujjula ne kikubako, to be full to capacity. Okyali mu kulya Katonga ajjula. (prov.) You are still eating while the (river) Katonga is rising. You are fiddling while Rome burns.

to involve oneself in obligations beyond one's capacity; to go into debt; to ‘bite off more than one can chew.'

v.tr. appl. caus. restore to. return to; give back; bring back; give a portion of one's own meal to another as a sign of favor or friendship. Okuddiza guba mwoyo. (prov.) The capacity to share comes from the heart.

(-fumbise) also fumbeka (-fumbese) v.i. be jammed/stuffed in; be full/crowded to capacity.

-ekongolobojja (-ekongolobozze) v.i. refl. attempt something beyond one's ability/ capacity.

reach a point of great intensity (of a situation); perform at maximum capacity, go all out; fall/trip over each other. Olwa leero kineetinda mu kizannyiro ky'e Bombo. There will be an exciting time today at the playing field of Bombo. cf, ekitindiro, olutindo.

overreach oneself, 'bite off more than one can chew;' be presumptuous, show off. Leka kwepampalika ku luku lunene lutyo! Don't struggle with such a large piece of wood (because you cannot manage it).