obuwanvu, obugulumivu.
okwongera obuwanvu, okuwanvuya.
o- (bu/-) height, tallness. cf. gulumira, -gulumivu.
hair); be bent/inclined; be on a slant; stoop, slouch; be poured. Olw'obuwanvu atambula abunduka. Because of his height he walks with a slouch. Ebintu ebiggya mu kiseera ekyo byabundu- kiranga kumu mu Buganda. At that time (all sorts of) new things were coming into Buganda at once.
o- (bu/-) length; height; depth, as adv. lengthwise, cf. -wanvu.
raise to a height; praise, glorify, exalt. Katonda agulumizibwe. May God be praised.
e- (ki/bi) top; height; pinnacle; pointed roof; spire; steeple, cf. tikka.
ndalidde) v.i. leap, bound, jump, jump up; go up; rise to a great height.
o- (lu/n) kind of tree, from 60 to 100 feet in height, Celtis mildbraedii, Celtis soyauxii.
okuyimuka, okugolokoka, okusituka; (as sun) okuvaayo; (rebellion) okujeema; (river) okusibuka; (yeast) okuzimbulukuka; (from death) okuzuukira; (in stomach) okukeeta, okusiikuuka emmeeme; (to great height) okutumbiira; (to surface) okubuulukuka; (give rise to) okuzaala.
grow up, mature; increase in height, cf. -suumufu.
rise to a great height; be swollen, swell up (e.g., the stomach, a body of water); fig. become angry.
spring up to a great height (esp. of vegetation).
mpanvuyizza) v.tr. make long, lengthen; heighten; make deep, deepen.cf. -wanvu, obuwanvu, amawanvuwanvu.
o- (mu/ba) a short person. Omumpi w'akoma w'akwata. (prov.) lit. Where a short person stops (in height) is where he grasps. A person must work within his limitations, cf. -mpi.
raised to a great height; swollen, ekizimbe ekitumbiivu mu bbanga, tall building, skyscraper. cf. tumbiira.