o- emph. olutototo adv. childishly, in a childish manner, cf. -to.

o- (lu/n) swamp, marsh, marshy area; kind of creeper found in marshes.

o- (lu/n) shower of rain. cf. tonnya.

o- (lu/n) wide area of papyrus; papyrus patch, cf. bwantoogo, ekitoogo.

o- no plur. (lu/n) a large number, a large quantity; very many, olutotto lw'ebi- buuzo, a great many questions, okwogera olutotto, to talk endlessly, ramble on and on.

o- adv. straight and erect (e.g., of a person standing). cf. ekitoogo, olutoogo.

luto.

olwatika olutono.

e- (ki/bi) stalk of papyrus, cf. bwantoogo, olutoogo.

o- (lu/n) battle; war. Minista w'eby' entalo, minister of war. Olutalo si luto.

ekitoogo, ekigaaga; (spikes) empunga; (roots) olukongolo; (rope) olutoogo.

omugwa, olumaka; (of grass) omusasi; (of papyrus) olutoogo.

n., olutalo olutono.

overdo things; try to create an impression, okukola eby'akatiwuuko, to act/do things in an exaggerated way. -to adj. young, not fully grown; small, omwezi omuto, the new moon, omulamuzi omuto, junior judge, -toototo, rather young. Omusajja yalina abaana be basatu nga batoototo. The man had three children, (all) rather young, kuluyita luto, to treat lightly, consider of no consequence, call it (-lu- implies lutalo, battle) small. Sisobola kuluyita luto. 1 cannot say that it is a matter of small consequence, cf. toowa, toowala, obuto, ekilo, oluto, omuto; (be) ttottololo.

v.tr. create. Sandilutonze. I would not have escaped. I would not have lived to tell the tale.

olutonnyezi, entonnyeze, ettonyeze.

n., olugendo olutono.

to cook slowly, take forever to cook (with a personal subject).

olubugo olutone, barkcloth marked with a pattern, cf. ^tona.