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ero 'dipi (n) treasurer
Ero Wudrikuru dri (n) World Bank
erota (n) heavy lifting (also eroza)
Eru (n) river between Mt. Liru and Wati, drains into Enyau
Erua (n) name given by Kebu to Arua Hill
Eruba (n) place near Odia Nyadri on the Nebbi Highway at the junction heading to Vurra, name given by Kebu during their migration meaning "Respect people, do not transgress" (also Iruba)
ese (n) grasshopper (also ise)
esekele (n) midst eg Leta ama esekele-a ci! = There is love in our midst!
esele (n) demarcation, border, difference, variant, variation, division in exam results eg Anzi 100 aga ki Esele 1 ma-a. = 100 children passed in Division 1.
esese (n) gum, glue
esikoti (n) escort, accompaniment for e'bede tea such as groundnuts, potatoes, cassava, etc eg Okirori ni esikoti nya. = Okiror is eating escort.
Esita (n) Esther (also Esiteri)
esu (n) tendon, muscle; (v) find, discover, get (also isu) eg E ka eri nda, mi eri isu Ginesi Buku-a. = If you're looking for him, you can find him in the Guinness Book.
etata (n) run off, torrent
etatambua (n) frog-jumping
etatangule (n) tadpole
eti (n) buttocks, ass, nyash (also nyasi); tamarind (more often iti); (prep) bottom; Mount Eti (also Iti or Wati)
eti e'do (v) invest, start up a business
eti e'doza (n) start-up (investment), beginning
etia (prep) underneath
Etiopia (n) Ethiopia
etiriko (n) snail
etirili (n) cricket (also etiringili)
eto (n) hare, rabbit (also oto); (v) rescue eg YESU, mi eto ma! = JESUS, (you) rescue me!
etota (n) redemption (also etoza)
etra (v) collect, gather
etru (v) come close; untie
etu (n) sun, daytime hour (Etu 1 to 5 = 7 to 11am [ante meridiem/ before midday] while Etu 6 to 12 = 12 to 6pm [post meridiem/ beyond midday]); borossus tree (also itu, otu)
etu ambo (n) day of celebration, public holiday, Christmas
Etu ambo ''Bakalafe Wudrikuru-a ri ni (n) World Population Day
etu ni 'deria (n) west (also ayia, woko etu ni 'deria)
etu ni efuria (n) east (also andrale, woko etu ni efuria)
etuka (n) sunshine
etusi (adv) during the day
etusile (n) sunshine
euetere (n) breakfast (also obiti)
eve (v) burn (also ive)
eveta (adj) burnt (also eveza)
evu (n) basket made from sorghum stems or shoots and used for gathering harvests
evua (n) small basket plate
ewa (n) elephant; difficulty, beer (also iwa), strength eg Ewa ni aa ase-a. = An elephant resides in the bush.
Ewanga (n) parish according to Ministry of Finance but subcounty according to the Ministry of Local Government, island-like extension on River Enyau which is a tributary of River Nile separated from Moyo by River Foligo, former parish under Rigbo Subcounty and part of Aringa in false maps but then a subcounty on its own in Arua District, also claimed to be Madiland because the main language spoken is Madi, elevated to subcounty in 2005, disputed over since 1993 from records - too far to be administered by Arua and proposal made to hand it to Yumbe but there was no alteration of boundaries by Parliament since Independence
Ewapa (n) Elephantiasis
ewaru (adj) difficult (also ewaewa, iwaru, owaowa) eg Fe eca ewaru tu mani mi lezu. = S/he made it so hard for me to love you.
ewasi (n) elephant tusk, ivory
ewe (v) sweep (also iwe, we) eg Bayi ni sitowa ale ewe. = Bayi is sweeping the store floor.
ewu (n) era, period, season (also mange) eg 'Di ewu Natasa ma ati dri. = This is the era of Natasha's father.
Ewuata (n) suburb south of Arua City and west of Muni near Nebbi Highway
eyi (pron) they, them eg Ocitia ji eyi Malayika-a. = Ocitia took them to Malayika.
eyio (n) crocodile