mutabani, omwana (bw'obulenzi).

mpaze) v.tr. pull, drag along, okuwala enswaswa ku lwazi, to be very difficult; to attempt something very difficult, lit. to drag a water lizard over a rock. Omulwadde twasanze biwala ttaka. We found the patient in very serious condition, lit. with the feet (bi- implies bigere) dragging the ground. Mutabani we amaanyi gamuwala. His son is very strong, cf. walula.

v.i. appl. 2 pass. have happen to one; have fall on one. Baagwirirwa ekikangabwa mutabani waabwe bwe yafa. They received a terrible shock when their son died. Twagwirirwa ennyumba. Our house fell down or The house fell down on us.

(mu/ba) son.

-eyimirizisa (-eyimirizisizza) v.tr. appl. 2 caus, I & 2 refl. hold responsible for; cause to stand up for, etc. Omulatnuzi yamweyimirizisa mutabani wc. The judge made him put up bail for his son. cf. -eyimirire, omuyima, omweyimirizi; vimuka.