ekibaya; build a r., okuganzika emiti.
omulabba, enjaliiro, omukiikiro, omukomba, eŋŋanzikiro.
e- (li/ma) draft (of a bill, proposal, plan, etc.); preliminary outline, cf. baga.
o- (bu/.) draft (e.g., of a resolution), cf. baga.
o- (bu/-) craftiness, slyness, cunningness; cleverness, cf. - kuj jukujju.
o- (bu/-) witchcraft, magic, sorcery. cf. loga.
o- (bu/-) witchcraft, wild dancing and magical rites performed at night by the basezi. cf. sera, omusezi.
v., okubaga ebbaluwa.
okusimbako.
omulimugw'engalo.
a- (ka/bu) small raft. cf. ekidyeri.
a- numer. seven thousand; corvee, forced labor, okukola akasanvu, to draft men (for communal or forced labor), cf. -sanvu.
e- (ki/bi) fLusoga] ferry, ferryboat; raft. cf. akadyeri.
e- no plur. (ki/bi) kind of skin disease characterized by a rash and excessive itching, kukuba muntu kikuku, to infect a person with a disease by the use of charms/witchcraft, cf. olukuku.
e- (ki/bi) something which is added on; patch; graft; appendix, supplement (e.g., of a hook); slander, calumny. cf. waayira, akawaayiro.
arch, at one draft.
e- (n/n) wind; breeze; draft; air; atmosphere; cold; cold air. okulya ku mpewo, to take a walk, get some air. cf. akawewo, oluwewowewo.
e- (n/n) rafter, beam; long pieces of firewood to form the base on which other firewood is placed; banana leaves used as a covering or lining (see olwaliiro). ...laba, enjaliiro ekyali ku liiso lyo....and behold, a beam which is in thine own eye. (Matth. 7; 4). cf. ^yala, valiira.
olukoma, empagi, omusituliro; (rafter) omulabba, enjaliiro.
obulogo, obusezi, ettalo.
o- (mu/mi) ridge pole of a house; rafter; beam. cf. akalabba.
o- (mu/ba) deceitful/crafty/ shrewd/unscrupulous person.
o- (mu/ba) a shrewd/crafty person; clever person, cf. kala, -kalukalu.
o- (mu/ba) schemer; crafty/conniving person. cf. watanya.
e- (n/n) rafter, beam. cf. ganzi- kira.
o- (mu/mi) hand; arm; sleeve; handwriting; measure of length, arm's length, omukono omusajja, the right arm/hand, omukono omukazi, the left arm/hand, omukono gwa ddyo, the right side, omukono gwa kkono, the left side, omwoleso gw'eby'emikono, exhibition of handicrafts, omukolo ogw'okussa omukono ku kiwandiiko, the ceremony of signing the document, oku- kunkumula omukono, to strip of office/power/ wealth/prestige (e.g., a high-ranking official). Tewali ankuba ku mukono. Nobody can tell me what to do, lit. strike me on the hand. Yakkiriza okujja okutusuula omukono. He agreed to come and give us (lit. throw us) a hand. Nnamukuba omukono. I flagged him down/stopped (e.g., a car) by the movement of my hand. cf. akakono, ekikono, olukono, enkonokono.
v. tr. fasten loosely; lay out the first stages of; draft (a bill); do temporarily.
v. tr. redup. make a first attempt at; draft; do in a makeshift way.
rush. v.tr. graft; tack (on); sew on. kutindigga ggendo, to make a very long trip, kutindigga nnume ya kigwo, to throw (a person) to the ground with force, cf. kantindiggwa, katindiggo, kitindiggo.
shrewd, clever. cf. obukujjukujju.