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ebia (n) all-green grasshopper
ebibi (n) leaves, (also ebiko)
ebiza (n) glued, pasted, gummed
ebuluku (n) hornbill (also buluku)
eca (v) arrive (also ica) eg Aci eca 'bo! = Electricity has come (already)!
ecandi (v) mistreat, molest, torture (also icandi)
ece (v) show, explain, demonstrate (also ice); miss, (n) calabash (also erece, zukulu) eg Ma ece mi sana! = I missed you a lot!
ecea (n) type of gourd (also okelea)
ecekere (n) bad thing
eceta (n) missing; vision (also iceta)
ecetaru (past part.) as an example
ecetasi (adv) for example
eci (v) deceive, delay; join (also ici)
ecikici (n) cloudy day (also ecici)
ecita (n) joining (also eciza)
eco (adj) can, able, capable (also ico) eg Ee ama eco ra! = Yes we can!
econiku (adj) cannot
Ecora (n) male-given name meaning "He can"
ecota (n) (cap)ability
ede (v) clean, make, repair; belittle, make fun of, despise (also ide) eg Wotajeni ni yi ede oli si. = Watergen makes water using air.
edematararu (adj) contemptuous, pejorative
edeta (n) making, cleaning; foolery
edezu (adv) for cleansing, for purifying, for repair eg Soraye ji i-ma simu edezu "GT Repair"-a. = Soraye took her phone for repair at GT Repair.
edia (n) chief warden
ediafe (n) pillar, chairperson, leader of the organisation eg Mesi ni Baselona ma ediafe. = Messi is the pillar of Barcelona.
edio (n) tree with many broad leaves and black seeds (also edo, ediako), inspiration for the place name "Ediofe"
Ediofe (n) suburb west of Arua City, location of Sacred Heart of JESUS and Ediofe Cathedral eg Nasi Viviani kini: Ma mu Ediofe-a. = Nurse Vivian said: I'm going to Ediofe.
edre (v) straighten
edri (n) life; mother-in-law; (v) send, pass
edrika (n) mushroom
edriru (adj) alive
edro (n) rat (also edroo, idro, odro), totem for Terego Clan, edible rats (including anabia, omba omba, alucaku, ombaya, etc); (v) chase away
edu (adj) thick, heavy
e'da (n) picture, diagram, photograph (also foto, pica), illustration (also i'da) eg Leonarido Da Vinici ni e'da ba rangi si. = Leonardo Da Vinci is painting a picture.
e'da amve (v) expose
e'data (n) appearance (also e'daza)
e'de (v) fall
e'di (n) porridge (also i'di) eg Saroni ni anya e'di mvu odi si. = Sharon is drinking millet porridge with groundnut paste.
e'do (v) start, begin (also i'do, o'do), form, start up or found (an organisation) eg Mira "Nair" e'do Idri Filimulabu Kamupala-a. = Mira Nair founded Maisha Filmlab in Kampala.
e'dota (n) beginning (also e'doza), source, start (up) eg Yohana Sipiki isu Nile ma E'dota ni. = John Speke discovered the Source of the Nile.
e'du (v) pick (also i'du)
ee (adv) yes (direct opposite of yo)
efeza (n) gift, present (also asoso)
efi (n) meaning, seed, small piece; (v) smear, apply cream on the body
efi kaza (n) yield (also efi 'ya)
efifi (n) tablets, pieces
efita (n) smearing (also efiza)
efu (v) come out, rise eg Katuramu efu aru-a 'bo. = Katuramu came out of prison already.
Efuru (n) female-given name meaning "Rising (like the sun)" or "Coming out"
efuta (n) coming out of, outcome, result, rising (also efuza)