okusooba, okutambula empola, okwewalula, okwekulula, okufeffetta, okumuluka; c. into, okusensera; c. up to, okwekoolya, okwesoonookereza.
kiranda.
e- plur. amawula (li/ma) kind of creeper used for binding fences.
a- (ka/bu) kind of creeping plant with fleshy leaves. It is used to wipe off banana sap.
creeping plant, lit. it spears (fumita) the lepers (bagenge).
a kind of creeping plant found in old cattle kraals, Ipomea tenuirostris. enkalu kalandalugo, a technique used in wrestling. cf. llanda, lolugo.
Clitandra orientalis; kind of coarse fungus.
e- (ki/bi) kind of creeping grass/weed. cf. ^landa, ennanda.
nnanze) v.tr. climb; creep; spread (of creeping plants, fire, etc.); wander, travel all around; flourish.
etc.; train (creeping plants); tack (needlework), okulandiza ennukuta, to write slanting/spidery letters, okulandiza ebigambo, to spread rumors; to betray confidences.
o- (lu/n) kind of creeping plant.
o- (lu/n) kind of creeping plant. See ekkobe and ornukobe which are much more common.
o- (lu/n) kind of thorny creeper used to bind reeds.
o- (lu/n) swamp, marsh, marshy area; kind of creeper found in marshes.
a- adv. on all fours, okwavula amate, to creep on all fours.
okuwalula, okukulula. p. up, okusimbula, okukuula, okuggyamu, okubambula, okujjira. p. down, okwabya, okumenya; (brickwork) okuzimbulula. p. to pieces, okumenya. p. out (hair, etc.), okumaanya, okusokomola. p. down creeper, okulandula. p. off (grains, beads), okuwulula. p. aside, okuwunjula. p. tight, okuleega.
walk slowly, plod along; creep along, crawl along.
mpunye) v.i. smell, produce a smell/odor; stink, kuwunya bugobe, to seem to be certain of losing a game/a sporting competition, kuwunya lugendo, to be almost ready to depart, be on the point of departure, kuwunya luliroliro, to smell or look like one who has been working over a hot stove, kuwunya buwunyi ku mmere, to pick at one's food, eat only a little, kuwunyayo buwunyi or kuwunyamu buwunyi, to go to a place and leave soon, stay only for a short time. Era ye munnange mu nju yawunyamu buwunyi nga yeggyawo. And my friend just went into the house briefly and then went right out. Tewali mmotoka egi- wunyamu. There is no other car which is its equal. Obukulu bumuwunyako. Old age is creeping up on him.
njavudde) v.i. crawl, creep, go on hands and knees.
(la) kind of creeper with thorns found near marshes.
o- (mu/mi) kind of creeping plant with edible roots.
o- (mu/mi) kind of creeping plant resembling ivy which produces an edible fruit, kkobe, q.v. cf. olukobe.
cf. omukwebero.
e- (n/n) kind of creeping plant, ebisige eby'ennanda, thin, widely-spread eyebrows, cf. llanda, ekirandalanda.
o- (mu/mi) kind of creeping plant, the seeds of which are used in the game of mweso. cf. oluyiki.
ebyewalula, creeping things, reptiles, etc. cf. ^wala.
etc.); creep up to, stalk (game in hunting), v.i. have a guilty look.
-etengerera (-etengeredde) v.i. refl. balance oneself; balance what one is carrying on the head; stand rigid/erect. Omwana kati yeetengerera. The child now is able to stand/bas passed the creeping stage. cf. obutengerera, entengerera.
creep away; glide away. lyemululira mu ssubi. The large snake slipped away in the grass, kwemulula ng'omusota, sneak away, move stealthily to escape detection, lit. like a snake. cf. -ewulula.
-ekulula (-ekuludde) v.i. refl. drag oneself; creep; crawl. Ensimbi ze zekulula. He is stingy /tight. cf. omukululo.
-esisiwala (-esisiwadde) v.i. & tr. refl. tremble all over; shiver; have a creepy feeling; have a tingling sensation; be frightened; be startled/shocked/taken aback; experience revulsion. Twesisiwadde nnyo nga tulabye omulambo. We were greatly shocked when we saw the corpse.