ggulu; become d., , okw onooneka, okukongeera, okubembeera, okukuusiira, okukusiwala, okusootoola.
nzirugadde) v.i. be or become black/dark blue; darken; be or become dirty.
e- (li/ma) bad word; dirty word, amagambo ag'olumottole, indiscreet words. The grammatical plural amagambo (q.v.) does not have the augm. or pej. meaning of the singular, cf. gamba, ekigambo, amagambo.
cause to p-et. filthv. cf. -jama, obujama, omujama.
a- (ka/bu) deceitful act, dirty trick. Okusibaakakwe, to play a dirty trick, cf. olukwe.
a-: kukwata kalippo, to be filthy/extremely dirty; to be tightly closed; to be tightly packed/jammed together. Essaati ye ekutte kalippo. His shirt is filthy.
e- (ki/bi) dirty mark, stain, cf. kuya.
cause to become filthy.
cf. obukuusiivu.
a- (li/ma) pincers, pliers, as the plur. o/eggalo, ugly, fat, dirty fingers. cf. engalo, nnamagalo.
o- (mu/mi) wash water, dirty water which remains after washing clothes, dishes, etc. cf. yoza.
one who does not wish to dirty his fingers by doing work, lit. pretty-fingers. cf. engalo, nana.
become soiled; act foolishly; talk nonsense, talk in an annoying way.
nnyonoonye) v.i. sin, commit evii, do wrong, v.tr. spoil; make dirty; ruin, damage; mess up. okwonoona ebiseera, to waste time.
yonoonesa (-yonoonesezza) v.tr. caus. 1 & 2 cause to spoil/make dirty, etc.
v.i. become dirty/ filthy; get dusty.
to do one's Utmost (e$p. with an evil objective). Yankola ogwa walugali. He really played a dirty trick on me. cf. olugali.
mu mmere banteereddemu nnaganga wa ki? What have I eaten, what sort of hideous thing have they put in my food? Omukulu bw'atakwata mu kisibo, embuzi zifa nnaganga. (prov.) If the person in charge does not take over in the pen, the goats die of nnaganga, i.e., if the leader does not perform his tasks the whole organization deteriorates.
o- (mu/ba) filthy/dirty person, cf. jama.
of food, milk or fig. of a child); go wrong morally; get damaged/ ruined (e.g., of a mechanical implement). Yayonooneka omutwe. He went insane.
o- (mu/ba) (physically) dirty/filthy person, cf. obuligo.
v.i. be or become dirty/filthy/ stained; be stunted; grow poorly; be badly cooked; become hardened/inured; be resistant to cleaning; become worn (e.g., of a path).
etc.; be hardened/inured to. Nze emiggo nnagigubira dda. 1 have long since become accustomed to/inured to beatings. Obudde bungubiridde. I am in trouble/difficulties/a trying situation.
inure. cf. -gubu, obugubi; gubaasiira, -gubaasiivu.
cf. -gubaasiivu; guba.
v.i. become dirty/ filthy/soiled.
cf. ekikuyiro.
o- (mu/ba) poisoner; witch, lit. a-give-poison. Avanjaza amagalo ng'omu- wabutwa. He is handling things with his dirty fingers, cf. wa, obutwa.
-ddugaalirivu, obuddugavu, kaddugala, Omuddugavu, enzirugaze. See also ekizima & zigizigi.
v.i. become dirty/ filthy.
-caafu also spelled kyafu adj. dirty. cf. obucaafu.
-evulubanya (-evulubanyizza) v.i. & tr. refl. smear oneself (with); dirty oneself (with); fig. contaminate oneself (with).
rotten; dirty, unkempt; in bad shape; bad-mannered.
-efaakanya (-efaakanyizza) v.i. refl. be or become dirty/unclean (esp. of the body and clothing); neglect oneself.
evil; dangerous; in poor condition; dirty; Ugly. Saali mubi ne nneefubitika rnnvyniba. I did not hesitate but rushed into the house, cf. obubi, akabi, ekibi, embi.
ruined; damaged; sinful, depraved, cf. yonooneka.
filthy, cf. gubaasiira; guba.
-gubu adj. dirty; stunted; badly cooked. c f. guba.
filthy; unrefined, uncouth.
engatto enzirugavu, black shoes, cf. ddugala, obuddugavu, Omuddugavu, enzirugavu.
dirty, unclean, untidy. cf. jamawala, obujama, omujama.