a- (li/ma) flood. The grammatical sing, ettaba means large pool, large puddle. cf. ekitaba, olutaba.

n., amataba.

n., amataba, omujjuzi, ebitaba, omutunga, ettumbiizi, mukoka.

omutunga, amataba.

e- (ki/bi) puddle, temporary gathering of water; stagnant water after rain. cf. olutaba, amataba, ettaba.

o- (lu/n) long pool/puddle of stagnant water, cf. ekitaba, amataba, ettaba.

e- (li/ma) big pool; pond; in the plur. amataba, flood, cf. ekitaba, olutaba.

stirred up; disturbed, omutabangufu w'omutwe, crazy person. Eyeetuukira tanywa matabangufu. (prov.) He whb fetches for himself does not drink muddy (water), cf. tabanguka.