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bulijjo adv. always EN→LG

omuntu owa bulijjo, the common man, the man on the street, enkola eya bulijjo, the usual practice, the normal policy, mu ngeri eteri ya bulijjo, in an unusual way. cf. buli, jjo.

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kimiro EN→LG

e- (ki/bi) trachea, windpipe, okukuba ekimiro, to yodel, sing by tapping the throat in a manner formerly practiced by goatherds, cf. mira, omumiro.

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kisobu EN→LG

e- (ki/bi) error, flaw, wrong (of a more permanent nature than that expres sed by kisobyo). Enkola ey'okusosola mu bantu eriko ebisobu bingi. The practice of discrimination against people has many evil aspects, cf. sobya.

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nkola EN→LG

e- (n/n) way of acting/doing; method, practice; way of working; policy; system; brand, make, ennvonyi y'enkola y'Eki- russia, an airplane of Russian make, okuteeka (or okussa) mu nkola, to put into effect, put into operation, cf. kola.

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ddirira (-ddiridde) v.i. <5- tr. appl. 2 come back to LG→EN

return to; go and return on the same day; come after, follow, succeed; be next to, be contiguous to; become slack (of a drum); deteriorate (in one's conduct, studies, etc.); behave badly. Amuddiridde ye Musoke. The one next to him is Musoke. Musoke takyasoma nnyo, addiridde. Musoke does not practice his religion much any more, he has become very lax. omwezi oguddirira, next month.

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musezi LG→EN

o- (mu/ba) one who practices a form of black magic characterized by wild dancing, raising the bodies of the newly-dead and eating portions thereof. These activities occur at night, cf. sera, obusezi.

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-egezaamu Mixed

-egezaako (-egezezzaamu, -ko) v.i. & tr. caus. refl. okwegezaamu, to try on, try out; to practice, rehearse; to train, okwegezaako ekiteeteeyi, to try on a dress. Ennyonyi yabadde egenda kwegezaa- mu. The airplane was going out for a test run.

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-etunda (-etunze) v.i. refl. sell oneself; practice prostitution; do everything one can to pay fa debt)/to buy (something); to expose oneself to danger. Kyetunda, ng'ow'ettulu asima enju. (prov.) It is exposing oneself to danger like a one-eyed (thief) wh Mixed

-etunda (-etunze) v.i. refl. sell oneself; practice prostitution; do everything one can to pay fa debt)/to buy (something); to expose oneself to danger. Kyetunda, ng'ow'ettulu asima enju. (prov.) It is exposing oneself to danger like a one-eyed (thief) who breaks into a house.

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