effeeza, ensimbi.

v., okuweesa effeeza; (invent) okuyiiya.

okutabagana, okwenkana nkana.

a- (ka/bu) coin; cent, penny. cf? jjegejege.

o- plur. rare (Iu/n) long, thin dry banana fiber on which money (in the form of coins with holes in the middle) could be strung, cf. xekyayi.

o- with the -a of rel. loose (of grains of coffee, etc.); unstrung (of the type of coins which had holes in the middle). emmwanyi ez'omwera, loose grains of coffee. ensimbi ez'omwera, unstrung coins.

(metal) money, cf. kajegejege.