v., okufuuwa, okuweevuuma, okuwejjawejja; p. oneself up, okwenyumiriza.
essalambwa.
embalasaasa, essalambwa (puff adder).
o- (bu/-) puffing oneself up, pride. cf. kula, kuza, -ekuza.
to puff on/smoke a pipe, kukuumuula lumonde, to eat sweet potatoes, kukuumuula magambo, to pour out a torrent of loud and offensive words. Saalina ankuumuulira gu- bindi. I had no one wishing me bad luck, lit. puffing at a big, ugly pipe for me. cf. -kuumuufu.
o- (lu/n) panting, puffing, hard breathing, cf. wejjawejja.
e- (li/ma) puff adder, Bitis gabonic a.
rare be ample; be puffed/swollen; spread across. okwandaala, inf.
become puffed up; become very fat.
become swollen; puff up. cf. ekizimbagatana; omuzimbagatano; zimba, zimbagala.
puffing as it went.
ache, pain (of the head); puff (at a pipe). Yamubobba emiggo ku mugongo. He struck him hard on the back. Omutwe gumbobba. My head aches.