persistent EN→LG
Open page nyiikivu, nyiinyiitivu.
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lutentezi EN→LG
Open page o- with the -a of rel. persistent; constant; repeated, mu ngeri ey'olutentezi, persistently; repeatedly.
nyeenyeegera (-nyeenyeegedde) v.i. drizzle persistently EN→LG
Open page cf. olunyeenyeegece.
torrent of r. EN→LG
Open page omujumbi gw'enkuba. rain, v., okutonnya; r. very hard, okugonnomoka; r. persistently, okujegejja.
kakanyala (-kakanyadde) v.i. be or become hard/stiff; become cold (of heated LG→EN
Open page food); undergo rigor mortis; fig. be difficult; become obstinate/persistent; be rebellious/ recalcitrant, kukakanyala mu byambalo, to stand or walk in a stiff and erect manner.
jegejja (-jegezze) LG→EN
Open page v.i. chatter; rain persistently.
nyonyoogana (-nyonyooganye) v.i. strive/ struggle persistently (and sometimes futilely); bicker; argue; quarrel LG→EN
Open page fight; be noisy, make a commotion, cf. akanyonyoo- gano.
tunika (-tunise) v.tr. ask for/demand harshly; make a persistent demand upon /to give LG→EN
Open page to pay).
mumwenyerekesi LG→EN
Open page o- (mu/ba) giggler, one who indulges in persistent and foolish laughter, cf. mwenyereketa. one who gives a shave; arch, barber, cf. mwa.
peeka (-peese) LG→EN
Open page v.tr. beg for; ask for persistently; importune.
-nyiinyiitivu adj. persistent Mixed
Open page cf. nyiinyiitira.
-kakanyavu adj. hard Mixed
Open page stiff; cold (of previously heated food); obstinate, persistent; rebellious, recalcitrant (of an unruly child), cf. kakanyala.