O- no plur. (Iu/n) [Lunyoro] mist; dew.
o- adv. okulya olumenku, to eat slowly and deliberately, cf. menkula.
o- adv. endlessly, ceaselessly.
lit. male (-ddume from -lume) goat (bbuzi or embuzi).
e- plur. amalume (li/ma) large male animal (used particularly of ruminants), cf. -lume, sseddume.
obusiru, ejjulume, katwewungu, embazuulu, ettembo.
gujuba, lumenku; eat g., okwevuubiika, okugujuba, okutuuba, okumenkula.
temper; fig. madness. okwesuulamu jjulume, to throw a temper tantrum; to make a scene.
a- (ka/bu) banded mongoose.
e- (ki/bi) a banana leaf that is carefully smoked over the fire and used as a container for locally made medicine; plume of banana leaves for ornamenting beer gourds of important people, cf. ol li worn ho.
e- no plur. (li/ma) musky odor, smell produced by goats, deer, snakes, etc.
chew; eat; ruminate, cf. olumenku.
akakolwa, akatulume, eggunju.
e- see -lume.
akaloosa, evvumbe, olusu, akasilkiro, olukulukumbo, ekkalalume.
ekyoya, omusule, ensuti.
v., okwekemba; p. oneself, okwenyumiriza, okwekuza.
sseddume w'ente, bull, sseddume w'endiga, ram. sseddume w'engabi, male bushbuck. cf. -lume, eddume.
n., okuwunya ekkalalume.
n., ekkalalume, okuwunya obubi.
ekitabo, omuzingo.
o- (mu/mi) roll; scroll; volume (of a book), omuzingo gw'empapula, roll of paper(s). cf. zinga.
jjulume jooma
very ‘broken' Luganda. cf. menya, menyeka.
ente ennume, bull. Yansimba ennume y'ekigwo. He threw me right down. He caused me to take a serious fail (as in wrestling), cj. eddume, sseddume.
become less in volume, diminish.