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ecuusacuusaecuusacuusanthe making of various changes over a period of timeEcuusacuusa mu nima ya soya yagirire boola hu soya atabbaliha ni goomire.The many changes in the growing of soya beans has made them get the kind of soya beans that do not dehisce when dry.9.1.1.2Become, change state9.1.2.6Change something4.3.8Change behavior
edaamadanbundles of interlaced twigs tied to secure poles when making walls for a mud and wattle houseEhiteepe hyʼenju ehisinga obuleeŋi hibaaho amada mwenda.There are nine bundles of interlaced sticks for the highest wall.6.5.2Parts of a building6.2.5.4Plant product6.5.2.1Wall6.5Working with buildings6.5.2.2Roof
edabani1edabaninmain road; highway6.5.4.1Road
edabani2edabaninshore1.3.1.1Ocean, lake1.3.1.3River6.5.4.2Boundary1.3.1.5Island, shore8.6.3Side8.6.6Edge
edahoamadahonTaboo. buttock; one of the two rounded muscled parts of the body at the back, on which s.b. sits8.6.2.1Bottom2.1.2Torsoohumiina amadahovIdiom. brace yourself, esp. when at a grinding stone7.1.6Lean7.3.4.6Support
edandiamadandinbanana leaf made into a spoon shape used for scooping things5.2.2.8Eating utensil5.2.1.5Serve food1.5.5Parts of a plant5.2.1.3Cooking utensil
edatunumthree; number representing the amount of three things8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
edaala1amadaalanhomeEdaala lyange lirimo abaatu bangi.My home has lots of people.6.5.1.1House9.5.1.6.4Origin (of a person)6.5.1.2Types of houses5.9Live, stay
edaala2amadaalan1class; grade; degree9.3.1Degree4.1.4.1Social class8.3.5Type, kind8.1.3.3Group of things2status; rank4.5.6Status4.5.6.2Low status4.5.6.1High status9.3.1Degree4.1.4.1Social class8.2.8Measure
edaamuedaamuEnglishndam; wall constructed to hold water backBayabire edaamu eyʼohutigaliriramo amaaji agʼohunywesa eŋombe jaawe.They dug a hole as a dam to staunch the flow of water for their cattle to drink.6.6.7.3Controlling water7.3.6.2Block, dam up
edebeamaleben1tin; container5.2.1.4Food storage6.7.7Container2measure of volume of four imperial gallons8.1Quantity8.2.8Measure
edegeyiedegeyinventilator; hole high up in the wall of a house that acts as an orifice for removing foul air from a houseSynahamooli6.5.2Parts of a building
edembenpeace; state of being peacefulAbamaŋe mbabahuuma edembe.The army are the ones who guard the peace.4.8.4Peace3.4.1.2.2Calmemirembenfreedom3.3.4.5Free to do what you wantohuteeba emirembevIdiom. be at peace4.8.4Peace3.4.1.2.2Calm4.4.1Prosperity
edengedeamadengedenswelling on the body2.5.6.3Swell8.3.1.6.2Convex2.5.2Disease
edeŋoamadeŋon1thicket; trees that are in a group in a separate placeEkwi bajiteenya mu madeŋo.Firewood is collected from the thickets.6.5.1.3Land, property1.2.1.6Forest, grassland, desert1.2.1Land2forest; thick growth of trees covering an area of landAmadeŋo gabaamo ebisaala ebya buli hiha.The wood consists all sorts of trees.Ekereŋe jiba mu madeŋo.Squirrels live in the wood.1.5.1Tree6.6.3.1Lumbering6.5.1.3Land, property1.2.1.6Forest, grassland, desert1.2.1Land
edeedeamadeedengrasshopper; flying insect with larger hind legs that it uses when hopping, and that feeds on leavessp. fam. Tettigonilidae suborder Saltatoria5.2.3.2Food from animals1.6.1.7Insect
edeejaamadeejanmeasure that is a handfulPeeho edeeja lya maido.Get me a handful of groundnuts.8.2.8Measure
edinisaamadinisanwindow; space in the wall of a building, or in a vehicle to let light and air in and to allow people see outside6.5.2Parts of a building6.5.2.5Window
ediiniamadiininmajor world religion, e.g., Christianity or Islam, but usually not traditional beliefs and practicesAmadiini amahulu mu Uganda gali adatu.There are three major religions in Uganda.4.9.3Theology4.9Religionediini lyʼa BabbudanBuddhism4.9.7.5Buddhismediini lyʼe HiyindinHinduism4.9.7.4Hinduism
ediini lyʼa BabbudanBuddhism4.9.7.5Buddhismder. ofediini
ediini lyʼe HiyindinHinduism4.9.7.4Hinduismder. ofediini
ediiroamadiironone of the places in a house that is used as a lounge, a dining room, or a sitting or living room6.5.2Parts of a building6.5.2.7Room8.5.4.3Space, room
edobo lyo hu mubiriedobo lyo hu mubirinsticky substance on the body due to not bathing5.6.1Clean, dirty2.2Body functions2.2.6Sweat
edoboosiedoboosinvoice; sound made by s.b. when talking or singing3.5.1.1Voice
edodoloedodolonsauce made from the leaves of coco yams5.2.3.1.3Food from vegetables5.2.3.1.4Food from leaves5.2.3.4Prepared food