omusika.

n., omukessi; (boy scout) omusikaawutu.

sikiragana (-sikiraganye) v.i, recip. inherit from,one another; succeed from father to child. cf. -sikire, obusika, omusika, ensikirano.

omusika; (in an office) rel. form of okuddirira.

v.tr. pull; pull at; stretch; snatch; seize by force; fig. attract; coax. Ensonga ze yamuwa zamusika n'akkiriza. The reasons which he gave tempted him/ won him over and he agreed, okusika omu- gwa, to have a tug-of-war. okusika engere, to walk fast, okusika emisinde, to take to one's heels, okusika omuntu oluyi, to give a person a hard siap. okusika empswo, to be very proud.

o- (mu/ba) heir; successor. cf. Isika.