omuwawaabirwa.

e- (n/n) justification, explanation /e.g., of one's conduct); leg. plea of the defendant, empoza y'okwetaasa, plea of self-defense, cf. ^woza.

o- more commonly omuwawaa- birwa (mu/ba) defendant, one charged/accused. cf. waaba.

o- (mu/ba) leg. defendant, one who is charged/accused, cf. waaba.