ekisa; (R.C.) enneema.
a kisa.
o- (bu/-) shame, disgrace, cf. swala.
o- (bu/-) impudence; shame; disgrace; scandal; immorality, okwogera eby'obuwemu, to use bad language, okukola eby'obuwemu, to engage in sexual activities outside of marriage, cf. -wemu, wemuka, omuwemu.
n., ensiriba, ejjembe, eddogo, ouzinga, entabwa; (beauty) obulungi; (grace) ekisa.
n., ensonyi, obuwemu; fall into d., okuswala, okuseeseetuka, okusaabulukuka.
v., okukwasa ensonyi, okuswaza, okuwemuukiriza.
a nsonyi.
e- (ki/bi) disgrace, shame; abomination; corruption; deceit, ebikolwa eby'ekikolobero, shameful acts. cf. atna- kolobero.
e- also ekyenyinyalwa (ki/bi) object of disgust, disgusting thing; disgrace; abomination, cf. -enyinyala.
a- plur. (li/ma) shame, disgrace (particularly that associated with illegitimate birth), embuzi y'amawemuuki- rano, a goat offered by the seducer to the parents of the girl in expiation for his offense. cf. -wemu, wemuka.
e- (n/n) relig. grace, divine aid. enneema entukuza, sanctifying grace.
nnyinyise) v.tr. dip; immerse; soak; dye; fig. disgrace, bring shame to, spoil the good name of.
nnantaganyula.
e- no plur. (li/ma) dignity; grace, mu ngeri y'essimbo, in a dignified way. omuntu ow'essimbo, a dignified person, okutambuza essimbo, to walk in a dignified manner, okuzinyisa essimbo, to dance gracefully.
be put to shame; be disgraced, okuswala amagulu, to have legs which are small in proportion to the rest of the body, okuswala omutwe, to have a small head.
bump into, knock into, kutomera mmere ya Katonda, to eat without saying grace, kutomera mayu ga bandi, to break up other people's homes, be a home wrecker (by marital infidelity). Bbaasi eyatomedde omuti yalumizza abantu 60. The bus which ran into a tree injured sixty people.
v.tr. caus. put to shame; disgrace.
lose flavor; fall into disgrace (of a person); fall into a state of decay (of a place).
of a belt), cf. akadagado.
(-gabattuse) also gabattukana (-gabattukanye) v.i. move about in a clumsy/graceless/awkward/unsteady manner; run heavily.
v.i. appl. pass. be cursed; be accursed; be disgraced. cf. ekikolimo.
okukulukusa amaziga, to pour forth tears. Katonda atukulukusiz- zamu ennema. God has poured forth his grace on us. cf. ekilpilukuto, olukulukuse, Nkuluku- santungo; kulugguka.
v.tr. shame, disgrace, dishonor; treat shamefully; put to sh ame.
obuwemu, amawemu, amawemuukirano, omuwemu.
-epaccuula (-epaccudde) v.i. refl. walk in an undignified/ungraceful/excited manner.
cf. wemuka, obuwemu, amawemu, omuwemu.