Jita Verblist

Jita verbs ordered by stem

oku-a:jiBu -- punish (S)
okw-a:mba -- begin
okw-a:ndika -- write (S)
okw-a:ngarira -- watch out
okw-a:ngu:a -- be quick
okw-aca -- light
okw-aika -- talk
okw-aikana -- talk
okw-aikya -- talk
okw-ajura -- crawl
okw-amini -- trust (S)
okw-ana -- scream
okw-anika -- spread to dry
okw-anikira -- spread to dry
okw-ara -- make the bed
okw-arama -- mourn
okw-asiBwa -- be sick
okw-asya -- split with an axe; cut open
okw-ata -- break (fragile)
okw-atika -- break (of something fragile)
oku-Ba -- be; become
oku-Ba:ga -- slaughter
oku-Ba:mba -- stretch a hide
oku-BaBa -- singe
oku-BaBuka -- become singed
oku-Bagara -- weed with a rake
oku-Bara -- count
oku-Baruka -- burst
oku-Barura -- burst
oku-Barura -- slap
oku-Bata -- be sticky
oku-Be:ja -- carve
oku-Be:ya -- lie; tattle
oku-Be:yera -- lie; tattle
oku-Beja -- break off a piece of ugali
oku-BiBa -- sow broadcast
oku-BiBana -- border
oku-Bii:rirwa -- get angry
oku-Bii:rirwanira -- get angry at each other
oku-Bii:risya -- anger
oku-Bii:risyanya -- anger
oku-Bika -- tell s.o. has died
oku-Bina -- dance
oku-Bira -- foam; bubble
oku-Bira -- be warm; get warm
oku-Birikira -- call
oku-Birima -- run
oku-Birimira -- run
oku-Birimya -- chase
oku-Bisa -- hide
oku-Bisya -- warm
oku-Biya -- be bad
oku-Bo:ja -- find and pick up
oku-Bo:nja -- taste alcohol
oku-Bona -- see; get
oku-Bonana -- see; get
oku-Boneka -- eat (very respectful)
oku-Bonekana -- happen (good)
oku-Bonekana -- have visions
oku-Bonera -- get
oku-Boo:rora -- untie
oku-Boo:rorana -- untie
oku-Bora -- rot
oku-Boya -- tie
okuBoyana -- tie
oku-Bu:mba -- mold (clay)
oku-Bu:ndura -- shoot (gun)
oku-Bu:sya -- ask
oku-Bu:sya:nya -- ask
oku-Bu:ta -- smother; grow mold on cassava
oku-BuBa -- envy
oku-Buka -- comb
oku-Buma -- hit; beat
oku-Bumana -- hit
oku-Bumira -- hit
oku-Bumirira -- hammer
oku-Bumisya -- hit
oku-Bura -- get lost
oku-Burwa -- be lacking
oku-Busya -- lose
oku-Butuka -- dock
oku-Bwe:gura -- bark
oku-Bwi:ra -- tell
oku-Bwi:rana -- tell
oku-Bwi:rira -- tell
oku-Bya:ra -- plant
oku-Bya:rira -- transplant
oku-ca -- dawn (LJD)
oku-ca:nga:nya -- mix
oku-ce:ra -- let lie fallow
oku-cererwa -- be late (S)
oku-cu:ma -- jump
oku-cu:nda -- shake fermented milk
oku-cuma -- get wealthy
oku-curija -- whistle
oku-cwa:gura -- cross
oku-daka -- grab at s.t. falling
oku-di:mura -- dilute
okw-e:nda -- like
okw-e:ndana -- like
okw-enya -- play
okw-era -- be white; clean
okw-erera -- float (S)
okw-erera -- sweep (LJD)
okw-ererwa -- understand
okw-eresya -- show how
okw-eresyanya -- show how
oku-erura -- rescue
okw-esa -- throw
okwesa -- ignore
okw-esana -- throw
okw-esesya -- throw
okw-esya -- clean
oku-fo:ra -- plane
oku-fogera -- approach
oku-fogesesya -- push close
oku-fogesya -- push close
oku-fu:mbika -- bake in ashes
oku-fu:mbika -- swell (of lymph glands)
oku-fu:mbura -- guess a riddle
oku-fu:ndikira -- cover with a lid
oku-fu:ndukura -- uncover
oku-fu:ndura -- uncover
oku-fu:nga -- fast (S)
oku-fu:ra -- undress
oku-fuBura -- spit
oku-fuBurira -- spit
oku-fuga -- paddle
oku-fukuta -- pump bellows
oku-fuma -- insult; abuse
oku-fumirisya -- curse
oku-funa -- break; fracture
oku-funika -- be broken
oku-fura -- wash clothes
oku-furira -- wash clothes
oku-furirisya -- place a curse on
oku-furuka -- move (residence)
oku-fururusya -- nauseate; irritate
oku-fuu:ra -- blow (nose)
oku-fwa -- die
oku-fwa -- leak
oku-fwa:fya -- dress
oku-fwa:ra -- dress; wear
oku-fwe:ra -- die
oku-fwi:ma -- hunt
oku-fwi:mba -- swell
oku-fwi:nda -- butt with the head
oku-ga:mba -- say
oku-ga:nda -- coagulate
oku-gaBa -- distribute
oku-gaBana -- share
oku-gaBira -- distribute; applic
oku-gaga -- spoil; go bad
oku-gana -- tell a story
oku-ganira -- sympathize
oku-ganira -- tell a story
oku-garura -- regurgitate
oku-ge:nda -- go
oku-ge:nderera -- continue
oku-gega -- take; carry
oku-gera -- flow
oku-gesa -- harvest grain; reap; winnow
oku-geya -- gossip
oku-go:nga -- crash into
oku-goBa -- steer
oku-gomoka -- become very fat
oku-gona -- snore
oku-goso:ra -- unweave
oku-gosora -- visit; take a walk
oku-gosorera -- visit
oku-gu:ndisya -- glue (S)
oku-gu:ndura -- discover
oku-gugura -- jostle
oku-gura -- buy
oku-guruka -- fly
oku-gusisya -- sell
oku-gusya -- sell
oku-gwa -- fall
oku-gwa:ta -- catch; seize; grasp
oku-gwa:ta -- touch
oku-gwa:tana -- adjoin
oku-gwa:tana -- hold hands
oku-gwi:sya -- fall
oku-i:ga -- find
oku-i:ga -- pass exams
oku-i:gira -- find
oku-i:ka -- load
okw-i:mba -- sing
oku-i:nda -- wake from a deep sleep
oku-i:ndana -- wake from a deep sleep
oku-i:nduka -- change one's mind
oku-i:nduka -- turn over
oku-i:ndura -- turn over
okw-i:ngana -- be equal in size; rank
okw-i:ngira -- enter
oku-i:nja -- change; exchange
oku-i:njanya -- change; exchange
oku-i:rimbuka -- break out in a rash
oku-i:rira -- burn down
oku-i:siBwa -- be cooked
oku-i:sya -- cook
okw-iBa -- steal
okw-iBura -- give birth
okw-iBusya -- give birth
okw-iga -- imitate
okw-igana -- imitate
okw-igara -- close
okw-igara -- lock
okw-igere:ra -- bully
okw-igirira -- close
okw-iguka -- open
okw-igura -- open
okw-igurura -- open
okw-igururira -- open
okw-igurusya -- open
okw-igusya -- be sated
okw-iguta -- be sated
oku-igwa -- be tired
okw-ii:gira -- learn
okw-ii:gisya -- teach
okw-ii:gisyanya -- teach
okw-ii:ra -- sweat
okw-ii:rira -- weed by hand
okw-ijira -- come to; for; board
okw-ijo:ngo:ra -- to go around in a circle
okw-ijura -- fill
okw-ijusya -- fill
okw-ika -- submerge
okw-ikara -- live; dwell
okw-ikirisya -- agree
okw-ikirisya:nya -- agree
okw-ima -- deny
okw-ima -- be stingy
okw-ima:mya -- lie down
okw-imereguru -- stand
okw-imuca -- wake
okw-imuka -- wake up
okw-imurika -- shine
okw-inika -- soak
okw-inuka -- stop work for the day
okw-irafura -- be black
okw-isiga -- depend on
okw-isiga -- hope; have faith
okw-isu:ma -- crouch
okw-iswa:ra -- feel shame
okw-isya -- kill
okw-isya -- refresh; rest
okw-isya -- breathe
okw-ita -- kill
okw-ita -- kill
okw-itege:resya -- be careful
okw-itegeka -- filter
okw-itika -- spill
okw-itira -- kill
okw-itira -- pour
okw-itirana -- kill
okw-itirira -- water (plants)
okw-itura -- be settled
okw-itwi:ka -- carry off
okw-iu:ra -- serve ugali
okw-iu:rira -- be cured; feel better
okw-iya -- be enough
oku-ji:nga -- surround
oku-ji:nga -- wind
oku-ji:ngira -- surround
oku-ji:ngurura -- unwind
oku-jiBira -- keep quiet
oku-jiga -- cheat
oku-jimya -- kid
oku-jiya -- swim
oku-jo:ngo:ra -- to be driven crazy
oku-jugura -- slander
oku-juna -- save
oku-ka:nda -- press the abdomen
oku-ka:nya -- be plenty
oku-kaBuka -- become clever
oku-kama -- coagulate
oku-kama -- milk
oku-kama -- reign
oku-kamura -- squeeze
oku-kara -- dry meat
oku-kara:nga -- fry
oku-ke:ya -- decrease
oku-keBuka -- blink
oku-keBukira -- blink at
oku-keBura -- blink
oku-keneka -- filter for salt
oku-kesya -- greet
oku-ki:ka -- put across
oku-ki:nga -- arrive
oku-ki:sya -- change direction
oku-kira -- overcome
oku-kira -- be spared
oku-ko:mba -- scoop
oku-ko:ndererwa -- be happy; pleased
oku-ko:nderesya -- cause to be happy
oku-ko:ndya -- make good
oku-ko:nja -- fabricate; construct; put together
oku-ko:nja -- repair
oku-ko:nyora -- break
oku-ko:ra -- be delayed
oku-kofya -- pick up
oku-kokora -- get old
oku-kokorima -- crow
oku-kome:ra -- be tough; mature
oku-kome:sya -- toughen
oku-komera -- slaughter (trad.)
oku-komeresya -- confirm
oku-komeresya -- tie securely
oku-konyora -- break soil
oku-kopesya -- loan
oku-kora -- do
oku-korera -- do
oku-koroga -- stir
oku-korora -- cough
oku-kosya -- do
oku-kosyanya -- do
oku-kota -- bend into a hook
oku-koto:ra -- unbend
oku-kotora -- scratch
oku-ku:ra -- lift
oku-ku:rira -- thin out
oku-ku:rira -- weed rice
oku-ku:risya -- weed rice
oku-ku:ta -- smother
oku-kuBa -- fold; wrap up
oku-kuga -- happen upon
oku-kugutira -- hurry
oku-kuja -- recognize good deeds
oku-kukumya -- drive fish with nets
oku-kuma -- heap
oku-kuma -- hm' in surprise
oku-kumiBwa -- be astonished
oku-kumira -- heap
oku-kumu:ka -- be well-known
oku-kuna -- grate (S)
oku-kunyura -- peel sisal
oku-kura -- grow
oku-kurira -- grow
oku-kutu:ara -- rust
oku-kwe:pa -- avoid
oku-kwe:sa -- drag
oku-la:mba -- do quickly
oku-la:mba -- lick; erode
oku-la:ngirira -- smell good
oku-la:ni -- criticize
oku-la:rika -- invite
oku-laBira -- pass a place; pass by for
oku-laBirwa -- forget
oku-laBuja -- taste food
oku-laBurira -- taste food
oku-laBya -- flash
oku-laBya -- bear fruit
oku-laga -- promise
oku-laga -- take one's leave
oku-lagana -- take one's leave
oku-lagara -- drop
oku-lagasya -- drop
oku-lagura -- cure
oku-lamira -- receive
oku-lamura -- decide
oku-lamurira -- decide
oku-lasa -- throw at
oku-lasya -- throw at
oku-le:Ba -- graze
oku-le:Ba -- tend herd; keep livestock
oku-le:ta -- bring
oku-le:tera -- bring
oku-le:ya -- lengthen
oku-lema -- refuse
oku-lemara -- become lame; mutilated
oku-lemesya -- deny s.t. to someone
oku-lera -- raise children
oku-li:nda -- protect a field
oku-li:nda -- wait
oku-li:ndirira -- wait
oku-li:sya -- eat
oku-li:sya -- herd
oku-liBata -- walk; step on
oku-liBatira -- walk around
oku-lima -- cultivate; farm
lingira -- look at; examine
oku-linya -- climb
oku-lira -- cry
oku-lisya -- cry
oku-liya -- pay (LJD)
oku-liyana -- pay (LJD)
oku-lo:ja -- visit a sick person
oku-lo:nda -- look for
oku-lo:rera -- just look on
oku-lo:ta -- dream
oku-loBa -- hook (fish)
oku-loga -- bewitch
oku-loja -- try
oku-loma -- talk; speak
oku-lomera -- talk
okulomerana -- talk
oku-lora -- see; be awake
oku-lorera -- watch
oku-lu:Ba -- fetch
oku-lu:Ba -- follow
oku-lu:Bana -- follow
oku-lu:Birira -- follow in order; all the time
oku-lu:nga -- season
oku-lu:ngura -- burn dry (food)
oku-lu:ngusya -- burn (food)
oku-lugu:ra -- have a bad surprise
oku-lugu:sya -- give a bad surprise
oku-luma -- bite
oku-lumika -- suck
oku-lumya -- tie tightly
oku-lwa:na -- fight
oku-lwa:ra -- sicken; be ill; groan
oku-lwa:ririrwa -- be sickly
oku-lya -- eat
oku-lya -- be sharp
oku-ma:ma -- sleep; lie down
oku-ma:mira -- sleep somewhere
oku-mara -- finish; complete; cease
oku-mari:sya -- finish up
oku-menya -- know
oku-menyekana -- be well-known
oku-menyerera -- investigate; check on
oku-menyesya -- introduce
oku-mera -- germinate; grow (of plants)
oku-mera -- get jiggers
oku-mi:ra -- boil dry
oku-mira -- swallow
oku-monyoka -- break off
oku-mwe:ga -- cut hair
oku-mwe:ga -- shave
oku-nama -- tell a secret
oku-ne:na -- suckle
oku-neneya -- fatten
oku-noga -- dance rhythmically
oku-noga -- pick cotton; gather (flowers; fruit)
oku-noga -- pound to flour
oku-nura -- be sweet
oku-nya -- defecate
oku-nyamuka -- destroy
oku-nyamura -- destroy; spoil
oku-nyasya -- trouble
oku-nyiga -- choke
oku-nyirira -- cool
oku-nyirira -- have very black skin
oku-nyirisya -- cool; cure; heal
oku-nyu:nga -- meet
oku-nyurura -- pull
oku-nyururana -- pull
oku-nyururira -- pull
oku-nyururirana -- pull
oku-nyururwa -- be interested in
oku-nyurusya -- pull
okunyurusya -- pull
oku-nywa -- drink
oku-nywe:sya -- water (animals)
okw-o:nda -- be thin
oku-o:nda -- beat to pieces
okw-o:nga -- join
oku-o:nga -- bribe
oku-o:ngera -- sleep
oku-o:ngesya -- increase (LJD)
okw-oca -- roast (LJD)
okw-ocera -- roast
okw-oga -- bathe (LJD)
okw-onya -- let animals get in crops
okw-osera -- follow in age
okw-osya -- bathe
okw-osyanya -- bathe
okw-ota -- warm oneself
oku-pa:su:ra -- slap awake
oku-pasura -- operate; cut open
oku-pi:nda -- hem
oku-pima -- examine (S)
oku-pu:nguja -- reduce
oku-pu:nguka -- reduce
oku-sa:Bura -- bail out (water from a canoe)
oku-sa:kura -- grab from
oku-sa:mba -- harass
i:n-sa:mbu -- land holdings
oku-sa:mburura -- scatter
oku-sa:na -- be friendly
oku-sa:nda -- propose marriage
oku-sa:ndaBya -- hook many fish with one cast
oku-sa:nga -- meet
oku-sa:ngamara -- be sour
oku-sa:ngana -- meet
oku-sa:ngira -- join forces
oku-sa:njaga -- pulverize
oku-sa:ra -- circumcize
oku-sa:rira -- be bitter
oku-sa:sira -- forgive
oku-saBa -- request
oku-saBika -- submerge
oku-saBura -- dish out
oku-sagaruka -- be active
oku-saka -- look for food
oku-saka:ra -- roof
oku-sakira -- help
oku-sakirana -- help
oku-sakura -- spear fish
oku-sana -- hurt with a hoe
oku-sara -- cut fine
oku-sara -- go mad
oku-sararuka -- split
oku-sarira -- prune
oku-sasa -- get sick (polite)
oku-se:gura -- tease
oku-se:ja -- weed with a tool
oku-se:kana -- shout
oku-seka -- laugh
oku-sekera -- laugh at
oku-senya -- collect firewood
oku-sera -- boil
oku-sereka -- hide
oku-sesya -- boil
oku-si:Ba -- go without eating
oku-si:ka -- bury
oku-si:kura -- disinter
oku-si:ma -- thank
oku-si:mba -- dig
oku-si:mba -- harvest root crops
oku-si:mbira -- harvest root crops
oku-si:nda -- roar
oku-si:nda -- use a secret language
oku-si:ndika -- push
oku-si:ndikana -- push
oku-si:ndikira -- push
oku-si:nga -- rub
oku-si:nga -- win; pass
oku-si:tara -- doubt
oku-si:tara -- halt development
oku-siBa -- block
oku-siBika -- tether
oku-siBura -- untether
oku-siga -- leave; let go
oku-sikitika -- be sad (S)
oku-sima -- extinguish
oku-simura -- converse
oku-simya -- extinguish (a fire)
oku-sira -- send
oku-siriBa -- smooth
oku-sirira -- burn down; burn dry
oku-sirira -- send
oku-sirisya -- burn (food)
oku-siro:ra -- urinate
oku-sisya -- accompany; cause to send
oku-sitaka -- accuse (S)
oku-siyana -- play
oku-so:ka -- come from
oku-so:ka -- hate
oku-so:mbokerwa -- understand a problem
oku-so:mbora -- explain
oku-so:mborera -- explain
oku-soBa -- tangle
oku-soBora -- untangle
oku-soma -- read; pray (S)
oku-soma -- stab; thrust into
oku-some:resya -- point to
oku-somo:ra -- pull out
oku-somo:sya -- pull out;
oku-somo:syanya -- pull out
oku-sona -- sew
okusonera -- sew
oku-sora -- choose
oku-sosora -- peel
oku-sosya -- remove
oku-su:ra -- visit a sick person
oku-su:rira -- check on
oku-suBa -- return
oku-suBisya -- return to
oku-suBya -- return to
oku-suka -- weave; plait
oku-sukura -- uncover (cloth)
oku-suru:mbara -- be sad
oku-suru:mbasya -- sadden
oku-susana -- be similar; resemble (very closely)
oku-swe:ja -- filter alcohol
oku-swi:kira -- roof
oku-sya -- grind
oku-sya:na -- play
oku-sye:ra -- grind
oku-ta -- put
oku-ta:mba -- perform trad. rites
oku-ta:mbucanya -- cross
oku-taBa -- smear
oku-tagasya -- boil
oku-taja -- step on
oku-tama -- fail
oku-tami:ra -- be drunk
oku-tamira -- eat (respectful)
oku-tamwa -- fail
oku-tanaka -- vomit
oku-taya -- draw liquid
oku-tayarisya -- prepare (S)
oku-te:ka -- capture
oku-te:ka -- cook
oku-te:kana -- capture
oku-te:kana -- compel
oku-te:kera -- cook
oku-te:ma -- cut
oku-te:mera -- cut
oku-te:merana -- cut
oku-te:mesya -- cut; use to cut
oku-te:muka -- tear easily
oku-te:mura -- tear easily
oku-te:musya -- tear easily
oku-te:ngeja -- support
oku-te:sya -- grab; take away
oku-tega -- trap; trick
oku-tegera -- shirk
oku-tegera -- trap; trick
oku-tegeresya -- listen
oku-temisya -- break
oku-temya -- break
oku-tera -- put
oku-terera -- put
oku-terera -- slip
oku-tesya -- take away
oku-timya -- doubt
oku-timyatimya -- be doubtful
oku-tirimya -- spin
oku-tisya -- borrow
oku-to:ngora -- pick fruit
oku-to:nya -- drip
oku-toga -- name
oku-tonesya -- hurt a sore
oku-tu:ka -- descend
oku-tu:nga -- compose
oku-tu:nga -- tame
oku-tu:ra -- land
oku-tu:ra -- put down; place; set
oku-tu:ra -- reside
oku-tura -- be able to
oku-tura -- pass by
oku-turira -- pass by
oku-twa:nga -- pound
oku-twa:ngira -- pound
oku-twa:ra -- marry (of a man)
oku-twa:rwa -- marry (of a woman)
oku-u:a -- blow away (LJD)
oku-u:Bai:sya -- frighten
oku-u:Baya -- fear
oku-u:Bayana -- fear
ok -u:mbaka -- build (LJD)
ok-u:mbakira -- build
oku-u:mbika -- get thousands
oku-u:mura -- rest
oku-u:musya -- calm
oku-u:ngura -- compete in drumming; dancing
oku-u:nguruka -- tall (of leaves; fruit)
oku-u:ngurura -- to fall (of leaves; fruit)
oku-u:ngurura -- shell corn
oku-u:ngwa -- hear; feel
oku-u:ngwa:na -- get along
oku-u:ngwa:na -- hear; feel
oku-u:nya -- smell (bad)
oku-u:ra -- thresh
oku-u:su -- concern (S)
oku-u:ta:ra -- be hurt
oku-u:ta:sya -- hurt
oku-u:tuBa -- give a speech (S)
okuuja -- come
ok -uma -- dry (LJD)
ok -umya -- dry
oku-wa -- be used up; finished
oku-wejekana -- be possible (S)
oku-wesya -- stop bearing fruit; milk
oku-wewe:ta -- whisper
oku-wewe:tera -- whisper; applic
oku-ya -- burn
oku-ya -- ripen; be ripe
oku-ya:mba -- sow
oku-ya:na -- give
oku-ya:nana -- give
oku-ya:nja -- sit
oku-yaga -- scratch
oku-yaka:na -- argue
oku-yakura -- harvest honey
oku-yana -- discipline
oku-yarara -- shiver; tremble; shake
oku-yata -- feud with
oku-yata -- get stuck
oku-yata -- tangle
oku-yatika -- put in a small space
oku-ye:ka -- carry on the back; hip
oku-ye:mba -- start a fire
oku-ye:mba -- blow (on; up; away; TLS)
oku-ye:nda -- fracture
oku-yesa -- forge
oku-yo:mba -- quarrel
oku-yo:ra -- clear away
oku-yo:ra -- sharpen
oku-yu:nga -- sift (LJD)
okwama -- look after; care for
(oku)ba na masiiri -- be owed by
(oku)bagajura -- open (=set ajar) a door
(oku)bamba -- apply by stretching; spread ov
(oku)bambaga -- spread; smear on
(oku)banika -- roast
(oku)baraga -- grind coarsely
okubarera -- sew
(oku)barira -- sew; weave; knit
(oku)baya -- be afraid (TLS)
(oku)Beyeresya -- slander (cause to tell lies?)
(oku)bisya -- boil
bitimya -- start off; send away (TLS)
bogoma -- boil up
(oku)Bonekana -- be prominent; visible; appear
boya amwi -- pack; tie together
boyerera -- wind up (thread)
(oku)bumba -- become round
(oku)burabura -- fade; disappear
burera -- kite??
butura -- cut; break; snap
(oku)buuta -- be high (of meat)
chinja -- slaughter
fua -- give away (present)
fumbata -- grasp; hold in arm
(oku)fumbatira -- embrace
(oku)fumbika -- turn upside down; turn over
fwafya -- clothe
gabanya -- divide; distribute
(oku)gandaruka -- spread; scatter
garama -- lie on one's back
(oku)geruka -- diminish; grow less
(oku)goma -- bend; twist
gondosya -- come on suddenly
gumya -- seize
ia -- be properly flavoured
(okw)ibaja -- coagulate
(okw)ibatika -- squeeze oneself up against wal
ibururira -- dance (of men; to show courage
ibururira -- strut proudly
(okw)iburwa -- be born
(okw)ichuka -- remember
ifukama -- kneel
(okw)ifuma -- swear
(okw)ifunya -- squeeze oneself up against wal
iga -- overcome; win; vanquish
(okw)igana -- deny
(okw)iganirisya -- think; imagine
(okw)igorora -- stretch oneself
(okw)igumirisya -- suffer; bear patiently
(okw)igwaura -- yawn
(okw)ijunga -- jump; leap
(okw)ijura -- become full
(okw)ijura jabijabi -- abound
(okw)ikaajuka -- avoid
(okw)ikora -- act
ikosya -- get intoxicated
ikumya -- boast; brag; praise oneself
ikurura -- crawl; creep
(okw)imita -- be pregnant
(okw)imusya -- lift up; pick up
inama -- lean; bend down; slope
indura -- alter; change
(okw)ingana -- match; harmonise
(okw)inganya -- put together for comparison
(okw)ingira -- go in; come in
(okw)isijana -- be adjacent; border
(okw)isinesya -- wash oneself (after evacuating
isingura -- surround
isingusya -- go round; turn round
(kw)isukura -- grunt; grumble
okwitaama -- break wind
(okw)itabwa -- answer a call
(okw)itemeka -- bring to light
(okw)itemusya -- sneeze
(okw)itindikira -- fall short
(okw)itiringa -- be round
itirira -- pour (TLS)
(okw)itukama -- squat (on the haunches)
(okw)iya -- please; satisfy
(okw)iyaga -- scratch; grate
iyekeka -- be leaning
iyima -- abstain
(oku:)ja -- come (TLS)
(oku)jaja -- get wet
jibirira -- be quiet
(oku)jira -- bring; fetch
(oku)joroboka -- be loose; faint; weak
(oku)kanda -- knead
kanganya -- startle; jerk
(ku)kara -- sweep up; collect in a heap (r
(ku)karambuka -- step over
(oku)kena -- want; need; wish
(oku)kinga -- protect by charm
(oku)komba -- hollow out
(oku)konderwa -- become cheerful
(oku)kononyara -- be stunted; spoilt
okukorana -- have sexual intercourse with
kujura -- stumble
(oku)kumanya -- store up; collect; stack; pile up
kumira -- pile up; pile loads on head
kura -- push
kurabira -- befit; suit
kurubura -- grate
(oku)kurura -- pull; drag
-kuya -- be fully grown
(oku)laba -- taste
(oku)lagirira -- order; direct
lamburura -- make straight
(oku)legeja -- try
(oku)legeja -- examine; measure; test
limirira -- hem; make a border
(oku)linda -- chase (away)
lingiralingira -- look around
lipa -- pay (TLS)
(oku)lisya masiri -- lend; borrow
loba -- fish up; pull out
(oku)loberesya -- copy a pattern
lorerera -- lean on; rely on
luka -- weave; knit
lunga -- mix (ingredients)
(oku)lya masiiri -- borrow
(oku)miga -- wring; squeeze out; press out (oil seed; sugar can
miriija -- cook in water or fat
(oku)mirika -- give light to
(oku)moga -- mould (pottery)
muruguru -- dawn (TLS)
(oku)nara -- get accustomed
(oku)nengesya -- spoil
-ng'oroota -- snore; snort
(oku)nyegera -- itch
nyiga -- become jammed
nyunya -- suck
okunywerera -- melt
(oku)o:ngerera -- close (eyes; mouth)
(oku)ona -- escape; recover
(oku)ora -- escape; recover
okuotufya -- spoil; blind
(oku)ra:nda -- be spread abroad; become gener
runduma -- ramble
sabwa -- request
(oku)sabya -- dip
saga -- increase
(oku)sagasya -- stir
sagirira -- become long
sambara -- palpitate
(oku)sang'arara -- ferment; turn sour
sangasya -- stir; mix by stirring
(oku)saraga -- protect by charm
saraganya -- imitate
sasya -- mix; put together
(oku)senya -- cut firewood
(oku)siba -- stop up; fill a hole
sigana -- separate; leave each other
okusigara -- remain; stay; be left over
(oku)sigasya -- leave over
sika -- sink
sindirira -- pack; press together
singa -- go round; turn round
(oku)sirigisya -- obstruct
(oku)siriika -- be settled; be in good order
siringisya -- turn round
(oku)siririsya -- polish
(oku)soeresya -- incite
okusombora -- arrange; put in order
(oku)someka -- set up; appoint
song'ora -- cut to shape; sharpen to a poi
(oku)sorosya -- assemble; collect
(oku)sosya -- put forth; produce; display
(oku)subya -- answer
sukurura -- dig up; dig out
surura -- revive
okususa -- resemble
(oku)susubura -- take the skin off; bruise
-ta -- come to an end
taka -- catch unawares; startle
takirisya -- catch unawares; startle
-tama -- rest heavily on; be burdensome
tanya -- separate; set apart
(oku)tasya -- sharpen
-tigira -- be lame
(oku)tija -- pinch; make narrow
okuto:mbana -- have sexual intercourse with
tobora -- bore a hole
(oku)tubira -- sink; be drowned
okutuma -- blow bellows
tuma -- send
(oku)tundikira -- cover (up)
tunya -- bend
(oku)tunyatunya -- crumple
(oku)tura -- penetrate
(oku)tuuta -- exorcise; drive out a devil
(oku)twarisya -- give in marriage (of parents;
(oku)twika -- tangle
twika -- take up a heavy load
(oku)uma -- move away; migrate
(oku)unyirisya -- smell out; sniff
(oku)ura -- strip off (e.g. grains of corn
(oku)urura -- leak; ooze out; glide; trickle
(oku)woya -- spend time
(oku)yabayaba -- flap the wings wildly; flutter
(oku)yabayaba -- shiver; shudder
yaika -- pronounce; speak (TLS)
yaka -- burn (TLS)
(oku)yama -- get fat (of animals)
(oku)yamba -- plant; sow
(oku)yambanya -- put together; compose
yambuka -- pass; surpass
yambuka -- cross (a river)
yangarira -- pay attention; take care (TLS)
(oku)yanika -- hang in mid-air
yanikira -- set out to dry (TLS)
yanja -- spread
yanura -- drop; throw down
okuyara -- scrape
yasama -- open the mouth wide
yasya -- twist
ye:mba -- roar; rumble
ye:mberera -- fan; wave
(oku)ye:nda -- twist
ye:nda -- love; want (TLS)
(oku)ye:nja -- search for
(oku)ye:njeresya -- search diligently; spy out
okuyerera -- sweep (TLS)
yeresya -- explain (TLS)
yeya -- wipe
yia -- pull up; root up
yima -- withhold from
yo:mba -- shout
yo:nda -- become lean; grow thin
yo:ngesya -- increase; make greater (TLS)
yocha -- roast (TLS)
yoga -- wash; take a bath (TLS)
yoroba -- be listless
yosya -- wash (TLS)
yu:mbaka -- build (TLS)
(oku)yu:ngwa -- hear (TLS)
(oku)yu:ngya -- sift (TLS); filter; strain
yubaisya -- threaten (TLS)
yuma -- dry up; become dry (TLS)
(oku)yutuka -- faint; lose consciousness