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obudidandirtiness; state of being dirtyOli nʼobudida wiira wihaaye mwiroba nutatayeŋo hitambala.You have become dirty to have sat on a bare ground without putting there a handkerchief first.5.6.1Clean, dirty
obudimamunfirmness8.3.6.2Hard, firm7.2.1.6Steady, unsteady8.3.6.1Strong, brittle
obudiiŋinnarrowness; state of being narrow8.2.3.1Thin thing8.2.4.1Narrow8.2.1Small
obudobongum; sticky sap exudation boiled and used in trapping birdsObudobo obutabule omuhoho ko nʼomudodo njʼobusinga obulaŋi ohutegera enyuni.A mixture of the sap of the ficus ovata and ficus glumosa make the best sticky gum for trapping birds.6.2.5.4Plant product6.4.3Hunting birds1.5.5Parts of a plant
obudotin1sloppiness; condition of being soft beyond the required stateEroba osambire edoti, sirisobola hweŋamba hu hiteepe.You have made the mud over soft, it will not stick on the wall.5.2.1Food preparation8.3.2Texture8.3.6.5Soft, flimsy1.3.3Wet2gooeyness; s.t. being watery and stickyAbaaye nʼobusyanu budidiri gafuga obusima obudoti.She had little flour so she mingled gooey millet.5.2.1Food preparation8.3.2Texture1.3.3Wet
obudotonlaziness6.1.2.4.2Lazy
obudoyidoahadoyidoninnumerable amount of money6.8.6Money6.8.1.2Rich
obudoofundullness, dumbness; state of being slow-minded3.2.1.4Stupid
obudulinginlies; falsehood; deceitfulness4.3.5.1Dishonest3.5.1.3.2Tell a lie4.3.5.5Deceive3.5.1.3.6Exaggerateohwaniha obudulingivMetaphor. expose falsehood3.5.1.3.4Expose falsehood3.2.3.1Known, unknown3.5.1.5.2Disclose
obufiirwanTaboo. impotence; state of being unable to have sex with a woman2.6.3.8Fertile, infertile2.4.2Weak2.6.2Sexual relationsohuba omufiirwavTaboo. be impotent; fail to have an erection for sexual intercourse2.6.3.8Fertile, infertile2.4.2Weak2.6.2Sexual relations
obufuhunyiahafuhunyin1numerous quantity; teeming number8.1.3.1Many, much4.2.1.7Crowd, group8.1.3.3Group of things2Taboo. Metaphor. heap of faeces2.2.8Defecate, feces
obufumbonmarriage2.6.1Marriage
obufunanyisiwanresponsibility4.7.6.3Fault9.4.3.2Hortativeohwesamba obufunanyisiwavMetaphor. shirk, dodge, evade responsibility6.1.2.4.2Lazy4.4.3.3Avoid6.1.2.4Work poorly
obufundeefunstuffy air1.1.2Air
obufundunprosperity; state of being very wealthy6.8.1.5Possession, property6.8.2Accumulate wealth4.4.1Prosperity6.8.1.2Rich6.8.1Have wealth
obufuninriches6.8.1.5Possession, property6.8.2Accumulate wealth4.4.1Prosperity6.8.1.2Rich6.8.1Have wealth
obufuyafuyaninmessy8.4.5.1Order, sequence7.5.1.1Separate, scatter7.5.5.1Disorganized7.5.4.2Tangle4.3.6.3Untidy7.5.7Multiple things moving
obugadindestitution, pauperism; state of being in abject povertySynobudambi6.8.1.3Poor4.5.6.2Low statusomugadinpoor person8.1.7.2Lack6.8.1.3Poor4.5.6.2Low status4.1.4.1Social class
obugagundribble; saliva that comes out of s.b.’s mouth during sleep2.2.3Spit, saliva
obugalamunwidthSynobutandabali8.2.8Measure8.2.4Wide
obugangangunpowder6.6.2.9.1Explode4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot
obugayaafunslothfulness, sluggishness, unenthusiasm; showing a tendency to avoid exertion6.1.2.4.2Lazy6.1.2.4.1Careless, irresponsible3.4.1.4.2Enthusiastic6.1.5Unemployed, not working2.4.4Tired
obugaaganriches, wealth; assets that make s.b. richObugaaga bwa Uganda bulimo amafuta ezaabbu ko nʼebirime ebitaniwa.The assets making the riches of Uganda include oil, gold and cash crops.6.8.1.5Possession, property6.8.2Accumulate wealth4.4.1Prosperity6.8.1.2Rich6.8.1Have wealthebyʼobugaga ebyomwirobanminerals; articles of wealth obtained from under the ground6.6.2Working with minerals1.2.2.4Mineralohuyaba ebyʼobugaagavmine; extract minerals from underground6.6.6Working with land6.6.2Working with minerals1.2.1.5Underground6.6.2.1Mining7.8.6Dig
obugehendried sliced cassava or potatoes6.2.1.2.2Growing cassava5.2.3.1.5Food from roots5.2.3.4Prepared food
obugemuolugemunrattan, raffia; threads made from the covering of the mid-rib of the leaf of a climbing palm6.6.4.2Weaving baskets and mats7.5.4.1Rope, string