okukwata, olnverippa, okulokompoka.

offer resistance; refuse to come.

-erippa (-erippye) v.i. hold on (to); cling (to).

v.i. affiliate oneself (with); join; resort (to); cling (to). B eewamba ku kika ekirala. They joined another clan.

ne mpalampa ne nnerimba ku muti ogumu, and I climbed up and held on to a tree. Nkwerimbyeko. I am dependent on you. cf. limbika.