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ibabundry-roasted peas5.2.3.1.1Food from seeds5.2.3.4Prepared food
ibalamabalanspot, smudge, stain, blot, smear; blemish made by dirt7.7.7Mark5.6.1Clean, dirty8.3.3.3.7Multicolored8.3.3.3.6Change color8.3.7.8.2Blemishkuteekaku ibalavbespot; mark with a spot7.7.7Mark5.6.1Clean, dirty8.3.3.3.7Multicolored
ibangomabangonhump on the back of a cow or a hunchback on s.b.2.5.4.5Birth defect2.5.6.3Swell8.3.1.6.2Convex2.5.2Disease1.6.2Parts of an animalkumera ibangovdevelop a hump2.5.6.3Swell8.3.1.6.2Convex2.5.2Disease2.6.4.6Grow, get bigger
ibanimabaninmastitis; disease that causes an inflammation of the breast, or udder6.3.8.1Animal diseases2.5.2Disease
ibayengrass sp. resembling millet stalks1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
ibaatimabaatincorrugated iron sheet, tin sheet1.2.2.3Metal6.6.2.3Working with metal6.5.3Building materials6.5.2.2Roof
ibaawobaibaawonhusband4.1.9.2.1Husband, wife
ibegamabeganshoulderOteeke omwana okwibega twabe.Carry the child up on your shoulders and we go.2.1.2Torso2.1.3.1Armkukubba amabegavsnub; ignore; disregard; brush aside3.1.2.4Ignore
iberencousinhood; state of being cousins4.1.9.1.3Brother, sisterwʼeiberencousin; s.b. whose mothers are sisters, or whose fathers are brothers4.1.9.1.7Cousin
ibeeremabeerenbreastOmwana tayonke olwakubba eibeere irwaire.The baby will not suckle because the breast is sick.2.1.8.4Female organs2.1.2Torso
ibirinumtwo8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers8.1.1.1.2Two
ibubamabubanjealousy; envy3.4.2.1.8Jealous
ibugamabugansmall gourd6.6.7.2Conveying water5.2.1.4Food storage5.2.2.8Eating utensil1.5.3Grass, herb, vine6.7.7Container
ibundamabundanbelly, paunch; protruding abdomen, of humans or animalsOli nʼamabunda manene.You have a fat belly.Synkida 28.2.3.2Fat person2.1.2Torso2.1.8.2Stomach1.6.2Parts of an animal
ibbangavar.ibangamabbangan1space in distance or time8.5.4.4Interval, space8.2.6Distance8.4.7.3Interval8.2.6.1Far8.1.8.1Empty8.5.4.3Space, room2universe1Universe, creation3sky; atmosphere1.1Sky1.1.3Weather1.1.2Air
ibbanjamabanjaLugandandebt; loan6.8.5.1Lend6.8.5Borrow6.8.5.5Creditkubba nʼeibbanjavowe; be in debt6.8.5.4Repay debt6.8.5Borrow6.8.5.3Owe6.8.5.5Credit
ibbatinadamance, obduracy, unyielding nature; resoluteness due to being unyielding and inflexible3.3.1.6Determined3.2.5.7Extreme belief3.3.3.4Insist3.3.1.7Stubborn
ibbaalemabbaalen1stone, rock; hardcore for buildingOnkendi azwa mu ibbaale ye Mbale.6.6.2.7Working with stone1.2.2.2Rock6.5.2.6Foundation6.5.3Building materials2hailstone1.1.3.4Snow, ice3clod; clump of dry soil1.2.2.1Soil, dirt4stone for scrubbingIbbaale lyebigere.Scrubbing stone for cleaning feet.6.6.2.7Working with stone1.2.2.2Rock7.3.1.1Throw5.6.2Bathe5two stones, big and small used to cast lots to determine fate3.3.1.3Cast lots
ibbaatamabbaatanTaboo. testicleOmusaiza aaba nʼamabbaata mabiri.A normal man has two testicles.Synntula 22.1.8.3Male organs
ibbembenspear grass sp. commonly used for thatching roofs1.5.3Grass, herb, vine6.5.2.2Roof
ibbengomabbengoncrime; transgression4.7.3Break the law4.3.4.1Do evil to
ibbolomabbolonTaboo. penis2.1.8.3Male organs
ibbombomabbombongreen leafy vine with a weak stem that supports itself by twining on other tall plants; commonly used as a herb for its medicinal qualities1.5.3Grass, herb, vine2.5.7.3Medicinal plants
ibbongomabbongongap caused by a missing tooth2.5.2.4Tooth decay2.1.1.5Tooth