v., okubojja, okusojja, okusonsogola.

bojjana (-bojjanye) v.i. recip. peck one another; quarrel with one another. cf. embojjanyi, nnamwebozzi; bojjogola.

o- (bu/-) speckles. Embuzi ya bujjagijjagi. The goat is speckled.

o- (bu/-) tiny speckles on fowl, kumaamira ga butembetembe, to sit/ stay in one place without budging.

okusojja kuluwonzi.

a- (ka/bu) small spot, speck. cf. ebbala.

a- (ka/bu) speck, small particle of matter; lint.

a- "rvnlly pl„r obumyc. (t„ 4,,,) spot(s); speckle(s).

a- (ka/bu) dot; spot; speck.

a-: enkoko ey'amayenje, speckled fowl.

e- (n/n) yellow-billed oxpecker; roller bird.

e- (n/n) woodpecker barbet, lit. tree-tapper. cf. konkona, omuti.

akasirikitu, akakyu, akakoloboze.

a mayenje, a bujagijagi.

enkonkonamuti.

nag, make jibes at.

nag each other.

upbraid, criticize severely. cf. sojja.

v.tr. tear to pieces; crumble to pieces; peck at furiously; fig. heap abuse on.

henpeck. Abikka e bi biri tabojja. (pwv.) He who (tries to) cover two (anthills) does not pick up (any termites), okubojja ku luwonzi, to humble, bring (someone) down a Peg-

v.tr. peck at incessantly. cf. bojja.

-egaaya (-egaaye) v.tr. refl. chew. Sirina kye nneegaaya. I have nothing to eat. Ng'essowani z'oyozezza ziriko obugenda bwegaaya. The dishes you washed still have specks on them, lit. (little things) which go chewing.

complain, be fussy.