rel. form of v. to respect.
e- usually sing, (li/ma) meekness, humbleness; courtesy, politeness, 2 kindness; gentleness, ow'eggonjebwa, a polite/respectful person.
a-: okukuba akagogo, to stand firmly on one foot and move the other one backwards touching the ground with the toes (a disrespectful and insulting gesture mostly- employed by girls).
o- or olujoogerezo no plur. (lu/n) defiance, provocation, mu ngeri y'olujoogo, defiantly, disrespectfully, cf. jooga.
stand up (di srespectfully, inappropriately or in a rebellious manner).
project, protrude; fig. become disrespectful; become unruly. Tonkikinalako. Don't become insolent with me.
taata omuto, father's brother, uncle.
o- (mu/ba) woman; wife (less respectful than mukyala). omukazi ow'omu- kono, a woman who is always successful in growing plantains, vegetables, etc., a woman with a‘green thumb.' cf. -kazi, kaziwala, omukazi, amakazi.
cf. -longo, ssaabalongo.
v.tr. flout; disrespect; be disrespectful to.
revolt; be in a state of disturbance; stand up straight -»nd -‘t'ff <'a* a freshly ironed collar); be disrespectful (to), kujagalala ng'amafumu g'abatabaazi, to stand around doing nothing (of children). Ka njagaiale mbuuze. Let me dare ask a question.
obwetoowaze.