okudduka, okubomba.
n., ebyoya eby'endiga.
v., okutunda bukanu; be fleeced, okugwa amanu.
empingu.
adj., k mbiro.
mmombye) v.i. flee, escape from custody.
niziruse) v.i. run; run away; flee.
purchase, v.i. cost; be worth, okugula ennyonyi, lit. to buy an airplane, i.e., to flee in fear of the consequences of an evil or crime one has committed.
lit. it causes the dog to flee. Wano yatuyiseeko kibombya mbwa nga n'okulabi- rira alabirira. He passed by us here in a very sneaky way, glancing from side to side. cf. bomba, embwa.
e- (ki/bi) place to flee, refuge, sanctuary, cf. dduka, ddukira.
e- (n/n) fleet of canoes; navy, fleet.
e- (n/n) bird; airplane; swelling in the side. Ekika ky'Ennyonyi, the Bird Clan, okugula ennyonyi, to flee in fear of the consequences of an evil or crime one has committed, lit. to buy an airplane. Mu nsawo temuli wadde ensimbi ekuba ennyonyi. He doesn't have a cent, lit. in his pocket there is not even a cent to strike a bird. cf. ekinyonyi, omunyonyi.
-ko or -wo), kumalamu kyeso, to win at the game of mweso. kumalamu musolo, to flee, run off at a great speed, kumalamu kigwo, to throw (in wresting); to prevail (e.g., in an argument). Olumbe lwamumalamu amazzi. He died of illness, lit. disease finished up the water in him. kumalako kisa, to give up on (a person). Ommazeeko ekisa. You have worn out my kindness (because of your lack of appreciation), okumalawo obwe- taavu, to meet a need.
e- (n/n) fugitives; refugees, those fleeing raiders or invaders, cf. ^singa.
mpambuse) v.i. run off, abscond (secretly, as a thief or a person fleeing something undesirable; illicitly, as a woman running off with someone else s
run away, flee, desert. right into; go right through, okutolontoka mu krbira, to penetrate/go through the forest.
o- (mu/mi) large amount of grass; grassy area, okwokya omusubi, to run away; to race away at great speed (of a vehicle), lit. burn the grass, okumalamu omusubi, to flee, run away, okukuba omusubi, to strike the air (when using a stick); to miss the target, fail in one's aim. cf. essubi.
take refuge at; run for help to, appeal to; come to get, come for.
hurry, rush. v.tr. hurry to, rush to, flee to (esp. to obtain help or protection).