ekikajjo, ekirumbirumbi; one stick of sugarcane, empango.
e- (1 i/m a) spicule, hairy projection on elephant grass (reeds) or sugarcane; hair on a caterpillar, okuseka n'eggimbi ku mwoyo, to laugh bitterly; to laugh maliciously.
a- (ka/bu) crust; end part (of bread, sugarcane, etc., which is usually not eaten); residue.
e- (ki/bi) sugarcane.
e- (ki/bi) young sugarcane/ elephant grass.
e- (n/n) post; pole, empango y'eki- kajjo, stalk of sugarcane; stick of sugarcane.
plur. of ki/bi cl.) kind of insect which does great damage to sweet potatoes, sugarcane, etc.
(la) kind of insect which eats the heartwood of trees and of sugarcane.
has broken off a very young/immature stalk of sugarcane.
v.i. pass. Ewa jjajja teviibwa nga totutte bikajjo. It is impossible to leave grandmother's without taking sugarcane.