v., okusiba, okunyweza; (obtain) okufuna.

pack up; imprison; fig. bind, oblige, kusiba kkira, to lag behind. kusiba mmere, to preserve food, store food, kusiba tibitibi, to fasten tightly/securely; kusiba migugu, to pack one's belongings, get ready to move, kusiba nkalu, to trip, tie up (one's opponent in wrestling), kusiba luggi, fasten/lock the door, kusiba kitabo, to bind a book, kusiba mmotoka, to apply brakes to a car. Ansibyeko ekibi. He has accused me of wrongdoing/sin/crime. Teyasibamu n'agenda. He went at once/without hesitation. Walumbe yali akyansibye ensingo. I was still very sick, Lit. Walumbe (death) was still holding me tightly by the neck, ekkolero erisiba ennyama mu mikebe, a meat-packing factory.

peaceful; safe, secure; remote, mu kifo ekyesiifu, in a quiet, remote place.

behave, kuyisaako, to cause to pass over oneself, i.e.. anoint/m h rmesel f; to pretend inadvertence; not to know what is going on. kweyisa kuli, to feel secure/ confident.