okusitula, okuyimusa; (price) okuwanika. raise to life, okuzuukiza. r. the alarm, okukuba enduulu. r. oneself to a position, okwesusunkula.
showing off, exhibitionistic act; something humorous, omuntu alina bampaane, one who does or says funny things.
to look up, raise the head. cf. lalama.
a weapon) in order to strike; brandish, flourish.
etc. Yatugalulira omuggo. He raised a stick against us.
raise to a height; praise, glorify, exalt. Katonda agulumizibwe. May God be praised.
hurl. Akasuka ly'ali nalyo taba muti. (prov.) lit. He who throws (the spear, effumu) which he has is not a coward. A person who does what he can is worthy of praise.
up to the waist, as far as the waist. Nfukiramu caayi okukomya mu makkati. Pour out some tea for me up to the middle of the glass. Yankomya ku ssomero. He accompanied me to school, gye -komya + inf... gye -komya + inf., the more...the more. Gye tukomya okuyiga ennyo gye tu- komya n'okufuna obubonero obulungi. The more we concentrate on our studies the better our grades will be. \bamu gye baakomyanga okutendereza omwami naye gye yakomya n'okwenyumiriza. The more some people praised the chief, the prouder he became.
e- adv. with a contemptuous look, contemptuously, mockingly, kutunuu- lira kiziimuziimu, to look askance at, look at with contempt/raised eyebrows, cf. ziitnuula.
e- (ki/bi) granary, storage place for food raised above the ground and supported by posts.
ndalamye) v.i. look up; raise the head; throw the head back.
lift up. oku- lalika ebigere, to raise the feet; to be scornful be indifferent.
e- (n/n) bottom of a calabash; fig. problem, issue; grudge, okusitula enkundi, to come out forcefully, kick up a fuss, raise hell, okuleeta enkundi, to come with great force; to present/constitute a serious problem, be of great gravity. Mmongoota aleese enkundi. The sleeping-sickness epidemic is really striking hard. cf. ekkundi, omukundi.
e- always plur. (n/n) eyebrows, oku- tikka ensige, to raise the eyebrows (esp. in contempt), cf. ekisige.
flatter; tell/narrate in detail.
n., ettendo.
v., okutenda, okutendereza, okusuuta, okweyanza, okwewaana, okwenyumiikiriza,
leave (on a trip), v.tr. lift, raise, okusitula olutalo, to start a fight/battle, okusitula oluyombo/empaka, to start or. argument/verbal conflict, okusitula enkundi, to raise a fuss, start quarreling, ‘raise hell.' okusitula embeera z'abantu, to improve the conditions/raise the standards of the people, okusitula ebbala, to look well, ekyuma ekisitula, elevator, lift.
raise up; cause to stand. cf. -situfu, akasitukira, akasitula, akasitu- liro, ekisituliro, omusituka, omusituliro; situnkana.
commend, speak well of; describe, tell of, tell about.
praise highly; glorify.
cause to be renowned; elevate, uplift, raise in stature. cf. -tutumufu, obututumufu. ettutumu.
mpaanye) v.tr. praise excessively; flatter.
be praised/boasted about.
praise all the time.
mpanise) v.tr. hang; hang up; raise; hoist, okuwanika emikono, to raise the hands, to surrender, okuwanika omuwendo, to raise the price, okuwanika omutima gwa..., lit. to raise the heart of, i.e., to worry, ekintu ekiwanise emitima ky'abantu, the thing which has worried the people. Atuwanikako bulala empale. He is very proud in his dealings with us.
beat the drums for, advocate strongly; cheer for.
okuyimusa to raise the eyes, okuyimusa eddoboozi waggulu, to raise the voice. cf. yima.
pass around. Atannayitaayita y'atenda nnyina okufumba. (prov.) He who has not traveled around praises his own mother's cooking. Okuyitaayita kulaba. (prov.) To travel around is to see. Live and learn.
v.tr. caus. cause to struggle to one's feet; raise with difficulty.
iron; correct (an examination); correct (a defect, an error), okugolola omukono, to raise one's hand, okugolola emimiro, to clear the throat.
promote; popularize, okutumbula ku ddoboozi, to raise the voice, okutumbula ebbeeyi y'emmwanyi, to raise the price of coffee, ebintu ebisinga okutumbula ku busuubuzi. the things which are most conducive to promoting/developing trade.
v.tr. appl. caus. keep up; raise (a price); overestimate; exaggerate. cf. wanika.
put up. cf. ebimera, ekimererezi, ekyemeza, amamera, emmere; tneruka.
v.tr. caus. raise from the dead. cf. Amazuukira.
v.i. neut. be praiseworthy; be easy to tell about/describe. Bye yakola tebitendeka. The things which he 1 cf. ettendo.
to frown, raise the eyebrows in scorn/contempt.
to raise cain, engage in horseplay (of young children). gudu (la) kind of large, edible mushroom.
by p araly sis or a birth defect).
okukangabaza omutwe, to raise the head, hold the head stiffly in an alert position. cf. -kangabavu.
v.tr. raise (a price) excessively. c f. obukanga.
put in an uproar; raise (a price). okukangula ku ddoboozi, to raise the voice.
to raise the voice, okukanguza olulimi, to be able to speak a foreign language well.
increase ( esp. prices).
v.tr. caus. cause to go up; make climb; raise. cf. amambuka.
amatendo g'abatuukirivu, litany of the saints, amatendo is also used as an invar, adj. wonderful, magnificent, excellent, indescribable, ekizimbe amatendo, a magnificent building, ekitabo amatendo, a wonderful book. cf. tenda.
handling). Omusango enkeera gunaabinuka buto.
v.tr. raise up; lever up.
to look up, raise one's eyes.
of salt); raise one's voice in anger. Obudde bukaalaamye. The weather has become very hot or The situation has become very serious/critical.
o- (mu/ba) flatterer; praiser, glori- fier; pamperer. cf. suuta.
v.tr. caus. cause to look up; cause to raise the head; raise. cf. mulalama; galama.
okusuukiza ebibegabega, to shrug the shoulders.
v.tr. raise with difficulty.
glorify; admire greatly.
v.tr. partial redup. praise highly; flatter; be familiar with; be lenient with.
raise, hoist; trample on with/using.
care for. kweyolera mpiri mu bunnya, lit. bring up a viper in a pit, i.e., nurse a viper in one's bosom, have a traitor in one's household. Akabwa ke weeyolera ke kaku- luma enteega. (prov.) The little dog you raise is the one that bites your tendons.
raised to a great height; swollen, ekizimbe ekitumbiivu mu bbanga, tall building, skyscraper. cf. tumbiira.
to consider/think oneself lucky.
-ewanika (-ewanise) v.i. refl. elevate oneself; be raised/lifted/suspended; perch; fig. be proud/conceited/insolent; be presumptuous respecting one's abilities. Omutima gunneewanise. I am worried.
obugulumivu.
speak in a loud/quarrelsome voice.
get cracked; cry, raise one's voice; break into laughter; make a fuss.
-enuula (-enudde) v.i. refl. stretch oneself; raise oneself to see. v.tr. dislocate. Yeenudde omukono. He dislocated his arm.