ekyuma, ekkalwe; (ore) amatale; (cast) ebbumba; (pig) omusinga; i. for clothes, ppaasi.
v., okugolola, okukubappaasi.
e- (li/ma) [Sw., Ar.] sheet of corrugated iron, tin or other metal used for the roofing or siding of a building.
ebbumba.
v., okwetooloola.
e- (li/ma) iron; steel, ekyuma ekya kkalwe, steel.
e- (ki/bi) [Stf.] iron; metal; factory; machinery; machine; tool; device, ekyuma ekikuba ebifaananyi, camera, ekyuma eki- yimbisa amavinja, record player, ebyuma ebirima, farm machinery, ploughs, tractors, ekyuma kya ppamba, cotton ginnery, ebyuma ebikuba ebitabo, printing presses. Ngudde ebyuma or Ebyuma binsaze. colloq. I am completely out of money. I am broke. cf. 2akuuma, oluuma.
nnondobadde) v.i. stare stupidly, look around in a foolish manner; sit with a vacant look. Ekibuga kyali kirondobadde. The city had a hopeless look.
o- with the -a of rel. hard, unbending, exacting (of persons), omuntu ow'olu- wazo, a hard exacting person, kukwasa luwazo, to rule harshly/with an iron hand.
a- plur. (li/ma) [Lunyoro] iron ore; waste from the smelting of iron ore.
akadangadi.
e- plur. tribal marking(s) (e.g., those produced by burning with a red-hot iron), cf. yokya.
e- (n/n) circle; globe, sphere; environs. cf. kulunga.
adj. \Lunyoro_) crooked, omuggo nkyamiremirongo, a crooked stick.
cause to be or feel cold; dampen, spray (clothes before ironing), ekyuma ekinnyogoza, refrigerator, icebox. Ebi- gambo bye yannamba byannyinyogoza. The things he said to me hurt me very much/disturbed me greatly. cf. -nnyogovu, -nnyogoogerevu, obunnyo- govu, ekinnyogoga.
amatale.
e- (n/n) [Sw. ] charcoal iron for ironing clothes; flatiron, kukuba ppaasi, to iron.
adj., ekironde, ekyeroboze.
okulonda; (things selected) ebironde.
to brand/burn with a red-hot iron.
e- usually plur. (li/ma) shackles, fetters, irons.
n., omuggo; (cane) oluga; (iron shod), omuwunda; (hooked) ekkongolijjo.
iron; correct (an examination); correct (a defect, an error), okugolola omukono, to raise one's hand, okugolola emimiro, to clear the throat.
o- (mu/ba) man, adult male; husband. musajja wa Katonda, (often in an ironical sense) the poor fellow, musajjamukulu, old fellow, old man. cf. -sajja, olusajja, nnasajja, ssaabasajja.
o- (mu/mi) neighborhood, vicinity, environs, ow'omuliraano, neighbor, cf. liraana.
o- (mu/mi) pig iron. Tukyakuba r misinga. We are just starting.
o- (mu/mi) iron weed, asterace- OUS shrub, Vernonia amygdalina. Its leaves have a medicinal value.
6- (mu/mi) tail. Linda kiggweeyo afumita mukira, /prov.) lit. Wait until it (ekisolo, animal, implied) comes out, he pierces only the tail (and thereby give the animal an opportunity to run away). Perhaps this is similar to Strike when the iron is hot. cf. akakira, ekkira, olukira.
revolt; be in a state of disturbance; stand up straight -»nd -‘t'ff <'a* a freshly ironed collar); be disrespectful (to), kujagalala ng'amafumu g'abatabaazi, to stand around doing nothing (of children). Ka njagaiale mbuuze. Let me dare ask a question.
o- (mu/mi) iron/steel bar; in the plur. bars; bars (of a jail).