n., engeri, ekikwanga, ekibala, embala, omutindo.
okusosola.
okwawula.
n. (sort), engeri.
hair); be bent/inclined; be on a slant; stoop, slouch; be poured. Olw'obuwanvu atambula abunduka. Because of his height he walks with a slouch. Ebintu ebiggya mu kiseera ekyo byabundu- kiranga kumu mu Buganda. At that time (all sorts of) new things were coming into Buganda at once.
engeri, olubu, ekibala; (school) ekibiina.
embuukuuli, endoddo, omuggo gw'akaloddo ; (meeting place) kiraabu; (drinking resort) ekirabo.
v., okukuŋŋaanya, okukukumba, okukunga; (tribute) okusolooza; (market dues) okuwooza; (all sorts) okuyombolereza; (poles) okusonda; (earth, etc.) okuyoola.
a- (ka/bu) a kind of bean which resembles a lima bean but is much smaller, butter bean. Abantu ba kuno baamutwala teyeesibidde na kayindi. The people here sent him packing or (in a political context) they threw him out of office, lit. took him, he did not tie up beans for himself. (Formerly travelers used to take beans of this sort with them on long trips. The person referred to in the example left so quickly that he could not make the usual preparation.)
e- (ki/bi) well-trodden path, beaten track (esp. of the sort produced by large animals), cf. kuuta.
e- (ki/bi) sort; category; group; class; sect.
e- with the -a of rel. having the shape of a water pitcher (nsuwa), round. Ennyumba yaaki? Ya kisuuwa. What sort of a house is this? A round one.
o- no plur. (lu/n) quarrelsomeness, pugnacity (in a physical sense), ow'olu- gono, a pugnacious person. Alina olugono- gono. He is the sort of person who gets into fights, cf. eggono.
e- (n/n) kind; type; sort; appearance. cf. ebbala, ^ekibala.
e- (n/n) being; state, condition, embeera y'obudde, weather, climate, okuva mu mbeera, to get out of sorts, to become worked up/disturbed, lit. leave one's (usual) State, eby'embeera z'abantu, community development, public welfare, cf. ba, beera.
e- (n/h) sort, kind; manner; way.
n., ettabaaliro.
okwetuukira, okweyuna, okwewamba.
tamisa (-tamisizza) v.tr. caus. 1 Sc 2 cause to be disgusted with, cause to take a dislike to. Eby'engeri eno byali bimutamizza obujaasi. Things of this sort had caused him to take a great dislike for the military life.
assortment, variety of things, lit. take (it) and let's go. ttwalatugende w'ebintu, iden.
miscellany, collection of various things, lit. take (it) and let's go.
enjawulo; (sort) engeri.
collect indiscriminately, gather fall sorts of things). okuyomboolcreza inf.
sort, em- yenge egya buli kkala, beers of all kinds.
mu mmere banteereddemu nnaganga wa ki? What have I eaten, what sort of hideous thing have they put in my food? Omukulu bw'atakwata mu kisibo, embuzi zifa nnaganga. (prov.) If the person in charge does not take over in the pen, the goats die of nnaganga, i.e., if the leader does not perform his tasks the whole organization deteriorates.
hack. cf. bajja, bajjabajja.
o- (mu/mi) standard, degree, level (e.g., of education); quality, grade (of produce); kind, sort.
select; assign (to a task); sort, sort out.
perform a gracious act for, help. Omutengu talya kiyiiyize. (prov.) A recalcitrant/disobedient (child) is not the sort one is inclined to lavish favors on.
find fault; harp on; harken back (to the past), abantu abanonooza bull kantu, people who make a big fuss and find all sorts of objections to every little thing; people who see the actions of lubaales and spirits in every little thing.
wife of a kabaka; queen consort; principal wife of a chief.
also kafaala (la) assortment/ variety of things; gear; junk.
e- (n/n) engagalana y'ebintu, jumble, disordered assortment of things.
rock-s. In cases of this sort the stem begins with y- as do other derivatives: -yinja, kayinja, guyinja, etc.
cf. enziga, ezziga.
food of every type, mu ngeri eno, in this way. mu ngeri y'emu, in the same way. ngeri is extensively used in the formation of phrases corresponding to English adverbs, mu ngeri ey'okusaaga, jokingly, in a joking way. mu ngeri ey'amaanyi, forcefully, with great force.
the winner of a contest).
v.i. neut. to be the sort of person one likes to have as a visitor. Nnassiwa takyazika. Nnassiwa is a difficult person to have as a visitor.
v.i. &?_ tr. redup. do all sorts of carpentry; be a poor carpenter.
v. tr. appl. 2. construct poorly (an item of carpentry); do all sorts of carpentry.
dr.] flax; a thick, heavy- duty linen (e.g., of the sort used for police uniforms).
adj. what sort of? what kind of? (used disparagingly). Kale okwo kuba kwegatta nnabaki? What sort of unity is that?
detail, kalonda w'obuzibu, all sorts of difficulties. Emmere y'Omu- zungu ebeera ya kalonda nnyo. The diet of the European is very varied, cf. londa.
v.i. affiliate oneself (with); join; resort (to); cling (to). B eewamba ku kika ekirala. They joined another clan.
-enyippanyippa (-enyippyenyippye) v.i. refl. look sullen/glum; frown; be out of sorts.