a luvannyuma.

munnakuzino, kampegaano.

akacwano.

okupanka, okuwaana, okunyumiikiriza, okubinaabina, okujaaka, okwegonza, okuwenda, okwekugga; f. oneself, okwetenda;

omupansi.

obupansi.

make a clattering noise; rattle. cf. galangatana, gobongotana.

soften; appease; make obedient; flatter, ‘soften up.'

cf. omu- jajjassi.

for which see the grammars. One usage which presents serious difficulties to the users of the dictionary must be mentioned here. ka- is the prefix for singular nouns of the ka/bu class. This class contains not only nouns proper to it, but in addition most other nouns can be converted to this class; in the latter case the resultant noun is a diminutive. In many cases sound changes obscure the relationship between the original noun and the diminutive: ente, cow; akate, small cow. ejjinja, rock; akayinja, stone, endabirwamu, mirror; akalabirwamu, small mirror.

e- (n/n) salted water used instead of sauce or gravy when the latter is not available.

flatter; tell/narrate in detail.

etc.

essowaani.

mpaanye) v.tr. praise excessively; flatter.

praise all the time.

mpenze) v.tr., arch, flatter; incite.

fool, deceive; cajole, humor; flatter.

cf. akakunkuna.

o- (mu/ba) flatterer, cf. panka.

o- (mu/ba) flatterer, cf. jajjatta.

o- also omuwaanirizi (mu/ba) one who engages in constant flattery. cf. waana.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. Akuwaaniriza okulinnya bw'ogwa y'akuyita ‘kadduwannema.' (prov.) He who flatters you when you climb up calls you lame when you fall down. cf. bampaane, omuwaanyirizi.

be in a flutter.

o- (mu/ba) flatterer; praiser, glori- fier; pamperer. cf. suuta.

v.tr. flatter.

v.tr. flatter.

v.tr. pamper; flatter.

v.tr. partial redup. praise highly; flatter; be familiar with; be lenient with.

v.tr. ingratiate oneself to; flatter. cf. -gonvu, obugonvu.

pride oneself, take pride (in); flatter oneself. cf. ekinyumu.

to consider/think oneself lucky.

kowtow to; try to wheedle out of by flattery; be strongly dependent on (a personj;

boast.

please; cajole; flatter, v.i. refl. be obsequious. Teyeguya kugaggawala. He doesn't stoop to obsequious practices to become rich.

-ejaaka (-ejaase) v.i. refl. flatter oneself; show off.

put on airs.