sanyufu, assanyu; be h., okusanyuka, okwesiima; h.go-lucky, nnakigwanizi, sserulyamayenje.
e- plur. amalya (li/ma) marriage, married life (of a woman). Sirina ddya. I am not married or My marriage is not working out at all. Bulungi si ddya. (prov.) Beauty is not (the basis for a happy) marriage, cf. lya.
be exultant/happy/jubilant.
si a ssanyu, naku.
v.tr. please; make happy; gladden.
v.i. walk away dejected/in an unhappy frame of mind.
one who is misguided and indiscriminate in his associations, cf. gwana, gwanyiza.
o- (mu/ba) person who is indifferent/ unconcerned; flippant person; happy-go- lucky person, one who enjoys a good time. cf. badala.
incite, induce, ku- sindika kyasi, to fire a shot, kusindika busaale, to shoot arrows, kusindika munya mu ssubi, lit. to push a lizard into the grass; also kusindika mwana wa jjajja we; lit. to send a child to his grandparent's. both expressions mean to tell someone to do something which he would be happy to do anyway.
to look happy, to ‘put on a happy face.' cf. sanyuka.
pleased, glad, joyous. cf. sanyuka.
sad; disgusted. cf. -ennyamira.
-esiima (-esiimye) v.i. refl. be pleased/ happy/contented. Beesiimye abafiira mu Mukama. Blessed are they who die in the Lord.
cause to be pleased; make happy.
fortunate; relig. blessed. cf. siima, -esiima.
unhappy, cf. nnyogoga.
-saganyufu adj. pleased; happy; exultant. cf. saganyuka.
bbinkira, bbuka, bbulukuka, nnyika.
sorrowful, unhappy. cf. -naku, nakuwala.