anvu; use a d. voice, okudoodooma.
n., okuziba, eddubi; vide entumbiizi.
okwongera okusima, okuwanvuya.
ddala, nnyo nnyini.
dig up (e.g., potatoes, plants with deep roots, etc.); fig. view with contempt, shrug one's shoulders at (as an expression of contempt).
o- (bu/-) deep pit/hole; game pit, trapping pit.
e- (bu/-) deep water; open water, mu buziba bw'ennyanja, in the middle of the lake.
e- (li /ma) deep water; depths, cf. -edubika.
in a muttering manner, cf. doodooma.
low voice; speak in a hoarse voice; mutter; rumble.
etc. cf. doodoodo.
empewo; take deep d., okukatankira; at a d., kobonko, mbulaga.
a- (ka/bu) small, deep wound; open sore. cf. nuuna, ensowera.
deep place, as adv. very deep, to a great depth.
one who goes into a deep sleep upon retiring, lit. (one who) dies in the evening, cf. fa, ggulo.
a high-quality barkcloth which is deep brown in color and very soft.
(bu- implies obudde, used explicitly in the final example under kula.)
o- (lu/n) red earth, red soil; fig. the grave fbecause it is dug at least as deep as the red soil), okulannamira olu- kuusi, euph. to be dead and buried, cf. ekikuusikuusi.
sea monster, monster of the deep; whale; kind of weed.
o- plur. ennyinya or ezinnya (lu/n) deep and narrow hole/pit/trench, cf. ekinnya.
a- plur. (li/ma) deep-seated abscess in muscle tissue; swelling of the legs.
a- plur. (li/ma) husky, deep voice; change of voice in an adolescent boy as he approaches maturity, as an adv. huskily, in a deep voice. Alina amalago- lago. His voice is changing (of an adolescent). cf. obulago.
e- (n/n) cavity, deep hole, empampagama y'omuti, a hole in a tree, empampagama y'ekiswa, a hole in a termite hill.
e- (n/n) deep hole; hollow. cf. ekiwompogoma, oluwompogoma.
e- (n/n) cavity, hole, sunken area (e.g., in a wound); hollow about the eyes. Amaaso ge gaali mu nkompe, His eyes were sunken/deep set.
e- (n/n) deep pit; hollow, cf. ekirombe.
e- (n/n) abyss; deep pit; lower depths; quagmire. Enjuba ekkiridde mu nnyanga. The sun has set.
grown, sigh, ku- sinda mukwano, to be deeply in love.
dig up; dig deep; delve; plow.
mpanvuyizza) v.tr. make long, lengthen; heighten; make deep, deepen.cf. -wanvu, obuwanvu, amawanvuwanvu.
okukabala amazina, to dance a great deal, dance with enthusiasm.
purplish-black in color, used for tying packages, with the -a of rel. deep purplish-black, cf. yunga.
v.i. be or become long/tall high/deep.
v.i. be or become deep red/crimson; become bloodshot (of the eyes).
ebbaagiro, kibaaga, omu- baage, omubaazi.
okwe- tungula ensimbi, lit. to unstring one's money, i.e., to dig down deep in one's pocket to pay. Bakadde be ssente baaze- tungula ne bamuwerera. His parents sacrificed a lot to send him (to school).
tall; deep, -wanvu- yirivu, rather tall; rather long. Obulwadde bw'omwana ono bwatwogeza ebiwanvuwanvu. The sickness of this child caused us to say harsh things to each other, cf. obuwanvu, amawanvuwanvu, wanvuwa.
striking color; crimson, deep red; bloodshot, flaming with anger (of the eyes), -twakaalirivu, reddish. cf. twakaala.