e- (n/n) charm, amulet (often in the form of heads); prayer beads of Muslims.

omuwaabi, omuloopi, omuwaayirizi, omulyolyomi.

obuwaayize, obuwaayirizi, obulumirizi.

akawuka; vide akasisi, ekitaakule, ssekirembwe, ekisokondwe, jjegeju, kasennyanku, kawuuzi, ekikutuzi, empuluwujju, enfuuyirizi, nkuuwe, endyabalangira, entonnyeze, endya menvu, enzirugaze, enziiziiri, ssemukkuto.

e- (n/n) kind of insect, ant lion; loss of hair caused by ringworm, cf. fuuwa.

ssapuli, yirizi; vide beads,

olukuta lw'obwetikkiro; disease of s., obwezinge, enfuuyirizi.

omuwaayirizi.

omuwaayirizi.

o- (mu/ba) also kazannyirizi

v.tr. caus. give an attractive appearance to; beautify; make smart. cf. -nyirivu.

omufuuyi, omufuuyiro, enfuuyirizi.

o- also omuwaanirizi (mu/ba) one who engages in constant flattery. cf. waana.

o- (mu/ba) one who makes accusations, slanderer, c.f. waayira waayiriza.

jester, kazannyirizi mu bifaana- nyi, movie star. cf. zannya.

v.tr. appl. 2 caus. Akuwaaniriza okulinnya bw'ogwa y'akuyita ‘kadduwannema.' (prov.) He who flatters you when you climb up calls you lame when you fall down. cf. bampaane, omuwaanyirizi.

ekiwaayiro, omuwaayirizi.

v.tr. caus. intens. force to play; tease; play around with. Olaba embvva ezannyiikiriza ekiriba ng eneekirya. (prov.) When you see a dog playing around with a hide (you know that) he will eat it. This is apparently a variation of the cat and mouse' theme. cf. kazannyirizi, ekizannyiro, oluzannva, omuzannyi, omuzannyirizi, omuzannyo.

importune; prevail on. cf. omutayirire, omutayirizi.

o- (mu/ba) nagger, pesterer; importunate person; one who circumcises. cf. tawa, tayirira.