okutoowaaza, okujeeza, okukopiwaza.
o- (bu/-) humility, humbleness; meekness, cf. -to, toowala.
okutoowaza, okukwasa enso nyi, okukopiwaza, okujeeza.
wombeefu, kkakkamu; be h., okwewombeeka, okwetoowaza, okutoowaza; appear h., okweryanya.
okuswaza, okutoowaza, okujeeza, okuwombeesa.
okuswala, okutoowaza.
v., okusiba, okuggalawo; vide close: (mouth), okubunira, okubuniza akamwa; (umbrella) okumenya; s. up (slang), v.i., okutoowa.
overdo things; try to create an impression, okukola eby'akatiwuuko, to act/do things in an exaggerated way. -to adj. young, not fully grown; small, omwezi omuto, the new moon, omulamuzi omuto, junior judge, -toototo, rather young. Omusajja yalina abaana be basatu nga batoototo. The man had three children, (all) rather young, kuluyita luto, to treat lightly, consider of no consequence, call it (-lu- implies lutalo, battle) small. Sisobola kuluyita luto. 1 cannot say that it is a matter of small consequence, cf. toowa, toowala, obuto, ekilo, oluto, omuto; (be) ttottololo.
vide okusendeka, okutoowala.
(-tooye) more often toowala (-toowadde) v.i. be or become small; be or act humble/ insignificant; act like a child.
place for storage, warehouse..
-etoowaza (-etoowazizza) v.i. refl. humble oneself; be humble.
obwetoowaze.