e- (ki/bi) old, desicated tree; wooden handle; score in the game of mweso. Akyukira mu kiti nga mbazzi. He is likely to turn against people. He cannot be trusted. Twayogeramu ebiti bibiri n'Omuzungu. We spoke with the European for a short time. cf. lomuti.

e- var. spelling of ekityi, q.v. cf. tya, -omuti.

e- (ki/bi) category, type, kind, classification.

e- no plur. (ki/bi) insolence, effrontery, impudence, okutiiriisa ekitigi, to be insolent, cf. ettigi.

e- (ki/bi) lit. that which is feared, honor, glory; prestige, dignity; respect; reverence; pomp. None of the preceding equivalents expresses the full meaning of kitiibwa which is perhaps the greatest ideal and the most sought after attribute of the Baganda. It has an importune e comparable to that of ‘face' in the Orient, kufa kitiibwa, to feel shame/be ashamed (because of the actions or speech of another). cf. tya.

e- (ki/bi) rectum.

e- (ki/bi) syringe, cf. tiiriika.

e- (ki/bi) spade, shovel.

e- (ki/bi) top; height; pinnacle; pointed roof; spire; steeple, cf. tikka.

e- (ki/bi) mushroom bed; large mushroom. cf. akatiko.

e- (ki/bi) net trap used in hunting large animals; curtain, cf. timba, akatimba, olutimba.

e- (ki/bi) framework for climbing plants; shelf, cf tinda.

e- (ki/bi) kind of flat-tailed rat often found among bunches of bananas.

e- (ki/bi) ferryboat, lighter.

e- (ki/bi) log; dead branch detached from a tree; old piece of wood. cf. lekiti, ^omuti.

e- (ki/bi) usually plur. pus formation in a sore eye; matter which accumulates in the eyes during sleep; colloq. miserable, hateful wretch, \bantu abaali eyo ow'enjo- gcra in hi ug'abayiia binyinyi. Tnere were an enormous number of people there, lit. one who uses bad language would call them binyinyi. cf. akanyinyi.

ekitiiri, ekiniyo.

ekitikkiro, entikko.

atiikirivu, a kitiibwa; be c., okwatiikirira.

adj., kulu, a kitiibwa, lutikko, lukulwe.

ekyejo, ekitigi.

eggigi, ekitimba, ongoye z'omumadirisa.

ekitiibwa,

a kitiibwa.

okusaamuekitiibwa.

omukulu, ow'ekitiibwa.

ekitiibwa, obukulu, essiimbo.

ekyejo, ekitigi.

a waggulu, gulumivu, a kitiibwa.

obukulu, ekitiibwa; (of hill) obugulumivu.

a kitiibwa.

be, okwagala, okw egomba, okukitiza.

obutulututtu, eggirikiti, ekibiribiri, ekyovu.

okussaamuekitiibwa.

n., olulanga, ekitiibwa, okwatii kirira.

ekitindiro, emikwero, omugala, lukangaga, olunnyo; (of house) omusekese; (of door) omuzigo.

e- also spelled ejjirikiti (li/ma)

ekitiibwa.

a kitiibwa; rel. form of okunekaaneka.

a kitiibwa; vide lwataata.

nene, kulu, a kitiibwa; (quantity) ngi.

n. (hoe), omuyini; (knife) ekiti; (shield) omuwambiro, omukonda; (jaw) ekigingi; (pot) e'ŋŋ ngo. broken hoe h., ekiyinigi. fix in h., okuwanga. take out h., okuwangula.

lamu; vide kitiginya.

adj., wanvu, gulumivu; (honourable) a kitiibwa; (price) kanufu; at a h. price, bukanga; on h., waggulu.

ekiti.

pay, okusinza, wa kitiibwa, okweyanza.

n., ekitiibwa.

v., okussaamuekitiibwa, okugulumiza.

kisaabuuko, kitindiggu.

ekyejo, ekitigi, eggenya.

a kyejo, a kitigi.

obukulu, ekitiibwa.

kulu, a kitiibwa.

a kitiibwa.

e- var. spelling of ggirikiti, q.v.

a- (ka/bu) second (unit of time).

a- (ka/bu) mushroom (in general). Ekika ky'obutiko, the Mushroom Clan. cf. ekitiko.

a- (ka/bu) small net; small netting; fishing net; mosquito net. akatimba mu ddirisa, window screen, akatimba k'ensiri, mosquito net. cf. ekitimba.

e- (ki/bi) kind of tree which produces a red blossom, Erythrina abyssinica. cf. eggirikiti, omuyirikiti.

timbulula (-timbuludde) v.tr. conv. 1 & 2 take down (pictures, decorations, etc.). cf. akatimba, ekitimba, olutimba, olutimbe. timpula (-timpudde) v.i. beat, whip, thrash.

o- (lu/n) net. Bino byonna byali mazzi ku lutimba. I was wasting my breath trying to talk to him, lit. All this was water in the net. cf. timba, akatimba, ekitimba, olutimba.

ekitiibwa.

a kitiibwa.

ekitiibwa; His M., Ssaabasajja.

ennyumba ey'ekitiibwa.

ekiragala; (mosquito) akatimba; (hunting) ekitimba; also essamba, ekibanyi, olutuula, emi gamba, oluka, emmiimo, omutembo; make a n., okukuba amakowe.

n., omwennyango, kibugga, nnakitiddabusa.

ennyumba ey'ekitiibwa, ennyumba ya kabaka.

ekitikkiro, entiko, empumi, akawaala, omusa.

ekitikkiro.