e- (ki/bi) bug.

e- (ki/bi) rib of Raffia monbuttorum palm leaf. cf. embo.

e- (ki/bi) disease of the nose characterized by an abnormal accumulation of mucus, rhinitis.

e- with the -a of rel. partly ripened (of fruit); not completely done (of food); light colored (of Africans), empafu ey'eki- bogwe, a partially ripened mpafu fruit. Abantu abasinga obungi mu bitundu bino balina obugunjufu bwa kibogwe. Most of the people in these areas have a defective/ poor culture.

e- (ki/bi) kind of very strong beer (Buddu); kind of medicinal herb; grass used for cleaning the hands after peeling matooke. omulungi kibombo, a very beautiful girl. cf. ebbombo.

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) sac, sheath; fig. source; focal point, center; congested nose, eki- bondo ky'obujeemu, the source/focal point of the rebellion.

e- (ki/bi) punishment, cf. bona, bonereza.

e- (ki/bi) suffering, cf. bona, bonaabona.

e- (ki/bi) suffering; torture. cf. bona, bonyaabonya.

e- (ki/bi) kind of palm tree.

e- (ki/bi) [Stt>. ] whip of hippopotamus hide; whip; whipping; lash of the whip.

e- (ki/bi) kind of climbing plant, convolvulus.

ekibonoobono, obunaku, obuyinike.

ekibonyoobonyo, obulimi obunene, obubalagaze; be in last agonies, okutabunkana.

e- no plur. (li/ma) kind of climbing plant used in native medicine to cure measles, fever, etc. cf. ekibombo.

omwenge, amalwa; vide enkenku, ekibombo, omuyiiro, enkaatu, entwere, essuumwa.

omubombl; -ebomboola.

etc. cf. -bondeevu, kibonde.

be new (of the moon). Omwezi gubonese. There is a new moon. cf. obubonerevu, obubonerezi, kabona, aka- bonero, ekibonerezo, ekibonoobono, kibonoo- mu, ekibonyoobonyo, olubona, amaboneka, omubonerevu.

mmongoye) v.i., rare be dozing; be on the point of going to sleep; drop off to sleep, cf. kibongoya

ekibo, ekiku.

kibongoya.

ekibowabowa.

ejjanga, amalongojje; (nose) ekibobe.

a- plur. (li/ma) manners, behavior; bad behavior, amayisa amalungi, good conduct. AI * ku kibonerezo kya mayisa. He is serving a sentence of life imprisonment. cf. ^yita, yisa, empisa.

e- (n/n) seeds of the raffia palm. cf. ^ekibo.

kibonoomu.

be, okubemba, okutebe nkera; vide kibonde, ntende, nterere.

ekibonerezo; involve a p., okuzaala emineene.

ekibonerezo, ekibonob bono.

ekibobe.

olubiriizi; (of plantain leaf) omugo ŋŋoonyo; (of palm leaf) ekibo.

engevu; get r., okweng£ra, okuggya, okubuulukuka; r, on one side, kibogwe; (abscess) okutenguka, okutunguliita.

ekibondo.

n., olukoba, kibooko; (punishment) ekibondbono; (plague) olumbe.

n., ekiraato, ekibondo; (of plantain flower) empumbu.

kibonoomu.

endwadde, obulwadde; sleeping s., mmongoota, kitenduka, kibongoya.

foolish person; lazy/dull person.

emmunyeenye, nnabaliwo, kibonoomu.

n., enkwa, ekibo.

ekibonyoobonyo.

bisi; vide a kibogwe.

n., kibooko, kibokko.

pr.n. title of the chief of Kyaggwe County (ssaza).

with the -a of rel. docile; quiet; peaceful; bashful. Ente ya kibonde y'eyiwa amata. (prov.) The docile cow spills the milk. (Used in describing an aggressive act by someone who is considered shy and retiring.) cf. bondeera. i

(la) coma; sleeping sickness. cf. bongoya.

shooting star, comet, lit. something which is seen (bona) by only one person (omu). cf. bona.

kuddiriza ku kibone- rezo, to lessen a punishment, kuddiriza ku muwendo, to lower a price.

0- (mu/ba) Ekika ky'Ababoobi, the Rainwater Clan (so called, because of their taboo against drinking rainwater or using it for any purpose whatsoever; the related word ekiboobi, is a kind of millipede, which is the second totem of the Clan).