e- (n/n) bush, jungle, uncultivated land.

embizzi ennume; (wild boar) embizzi ey'omunsiko.

ensiko, musunku.

o- with the -a of rel. thick, dense, olukakaba Iw'ensiko, dense jungle.

e- (n/n) pig, hog. embizzi ey'omu nsiko, wild pig.

e- (n/n) kind of partridge, francolin. Enkoko bw'esula mu nsiko efuuka nkwale. (prov.) When a chicken lives in the bush it becomes a partridge. One changes according to the company one keeps.

ensiko, ettale; be u., okuzika.

snap off; break through (a barrier); force one's way through. Yawagula ensiko. He forced his way through the jungle.

adj. (animals), a munsiko;

v.i. turnoff; cut across; make one's way. Twabandira mu nsiko. We cut across the jungle.

rush into. Yeekuba ensiko. He rushed into the bush. Yeekuba mu nju. He rushed into the house, okwekubako, to implore. Yanneekubako ndyeko katono era ne jinaana.bHe implored me to eat a little but I refused.