e- (n/n) grindstone; pestle, enso y'evviivi, kneecap, cf. sa.
e- (n/n) mistake, error; wrong, cf. soba.
e- (n/n) pointed stick for digging up potatoes.
e- (n/n) lake herring, Alestes nurse.
e- (n/n) castor-oil berry, cf. omusogasoga.
e- (n/n) kind of bird, darter; cormorant.
e- (n/n) wrestling technique involving the legs. cf. soka.
e-: okukuba ensoke, to hold back a canoe with the paddle.
e- also ensokolosokolo (n/n) isolated area, remote place. Ennyumba ye ya- gizimba eyo mu nsokolo. He built his house in a very remote area.
e- (n/n) emmese ensolima, kind of house mouse considered particularly objectionable becauseof its habit of stealing food. cf. solima.
e- (n/n) animal, cf. akasolo, ekisolo.
e- (n/n) cheek, okukuba ku nso- lobotto, to interrupt, refuse to permit (someone) to continue talking.
e- (n/n) kind of small poisonous ant; fig. sharp/stinging pain. Omumpi w'akoma w'akwata, ensolosozi eruma atudde. (prov.) A short person can only grasp as far as he can reach {lit. where he stops is where he grasps), the nsolozi bites (only) the person who is sitting down. A person who does what he can is not to be despised, cf. akasolosozi.
e- (n/n) kind of lake bird, black stork or hammerhead.
e- (n/n) end of a roasted gonja plantain.
e- (n/n) ford, place of passage over a body of water, cf. somoka.
e- (n/n) corner; angle, ensonda ezeesigibwa, reliable sources/quarters.
e- (n/n) cause; reason; excuse; matter; affair, okugoba ensonga, to dig for facts; to dismiss (someone's) reasons. Minista akola ku nsonga ez'omunda, minister of internal affairs. Si nsonga oba Muganda oba nedda. It does not matter whether he is a Muganda or not. olw'ensonga eno, for this reason, therefore, wherefore.
e- (n/n) young buck, young male (bushbuck, antelope, etc.).
e- (n/n) early morning heat from about 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. akasana ak'ensonoosi, early morning sun/heat.
e- (n/n) shame; shamefulness; modesty, shyness; embarrassment, okukwasa ensonyi, to put to shame; to embarrass, okuggwa ensonyi, to be shameless/utterly lacking in good manners, cf. sonyiwa, sonyiwala, amansonyinsonyi.
e- (n/n) kind of small mudfish resembling an eel in appearance. Ensimbi z'alina zivuluuja nga nsonzi mu mugga. He has a great abundance of money, lit. the money which he has teems like nsonzi in the river.
e- with the -a of rel. pointed (of the head), ensoomi y'omutwe, pointed head (when used figuratively this phrase is very insulting). cf. -soomi.
rinderpest.
e- (n/n) quarrel, tiff. cf. so- waana.
e- (n/n) fly, housefly. Ensowera ekugwa ku bbwa y'ekwagala. (prov.) A fly that lands on your sore likes you (because he gives you notice that something must be done about it), cf, omusowera.
e- (n/n) strained muscles in the limbs; dislocation of a joint, cf. sowoka.
e- adv. without any right, unjustly. Obwami yalya bwa nsowole. He obtained the chieftainship unjustly, cf. sowoka, sowola.
e- plur. of olusozi, q.v.
okukwasa ensonyi, okuswaza.
ekigambo, ensonga.
omusango, ensonga.
n. ensonda; v.i., okuloba.
ensolo, ekisolo.
ensanafu, enkolooto, nnabe, wakka, ensolosozi, entalumbwa, akasagisagi, empawu, ekimomo, ekinyomo, ekirembwe, olukennembi, omunyama, munyeera; white ant, vide termite,
ensolo; also vide ensunu, entalaganya, enjobi, etc.
empaka, ensonga, ekisoko.
be, okukwatibwa ensonyi, okuwemuka, okuswala, okukongoba, okwebbmbabomba.
make, okukwasa ensonyi, okuswaza, okuwemuukiriza.
okukuba nsoke, okusenda. turn back on, okukuba amabega.
ensolo; int. of abuse, kafulu, kookolirooko.
ensigo; (castor oil) ensogasoga; (coffee) emmwanyi.
akatundu; bit by bit, vide okusonsoma.
okumyuka, okukwatibwa enso nyi
foreign countries. Minista ow'ensonga ez'ebweru, minister of foreign affairs, ag'ebweru mu bimpi, foreign news in brief (amawulire, news, is implied by ag'). abasibirwa ebweru, parolees. Yabasibidde ebweru. He put them on probation, cf. -(y) eru.
o- (bu/-) in-laws; relationship acquired by marriage; relationship of a man to his wife's brothers; disease or misfortune due to the violation of any of the prohibitions relating to in-laws; Parkinson's disease, eby'obuko, bride price. Tugenda ku buko. We are going to visit our in-laws. cf. ebiko, ^njuko.
adj. very large, huge, ensolo bukuda, a huge animal.
v., okwaka, okwokya, okuteta; (be scorched) okusirilra; (anger) okubuubuuka; (mouth) okubaa laala; (nose) okusonsomola.
eryato, emmanvu, akaduli; for parts of canoe, vide eggwamba, ebbasi, akasenso, ekigambira, ekirima, oluwamba, oluwero, empumi, omugonjo, endagire, endijjo, endigo, ensanda, ensinga, entabiro.
ensonga, omusango; vide olufuubanja, oluyeeke, nnamunkukuulu; (box) essanduuku, ebbweta.
omusogasoga; (berries) ensogasoga.
ente; c. plague, nsotoka.
ensonga; (at law) omusango.
ensowole.
n., ettama; vide obusukuttu, ensolobotto; (impudence) ekyejo, eki tigi, e ttitimbuli; c. bone, akane nero, akabakko; suck the c., okwerya entama.
n., okwemulugunya, enso nga, ekigambo; (illness) endwadde.
n.t ekigambo, omusango, ensonga; vide ttembere.
ensonda, akagoda, akalikonda; (cloth) ekirenge.
okutoowaza, okukwasa enso nyi, okukopiwaza, okujeeza.
ensonyi.
okukwasa ensonyi, okukopiwaza.
n., ensonyi, obuwemu; fall into d., okuswala, okuseeseetuka, okusaabulukuka.
v., okukwasa ensonyi, okuswaza, okuwemuukiriza.
a nsonyi.
v., okuswaza, okukwasa ensonyi, okuweebuula.
mumakya, mumatulutulu, munkeera; vide nsonoosi; be e., okukeera, okuzinduuka.
ensonyi.
omulyango, wankaaki, vva nsanso.
ekyonoono, obukyamu, ensobi.
okugoba, okulya nsowole; vide okuganduula.