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inya (n) food (also enya) eg Dru mu inya nya Muzarabana-a. = Drew went to eat food at Muzarabana.
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inze (v) pull out, remove (pronounced inje)
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inzi (v) adore, glorify, respect; squeeze (pronounced inji) eg Yemala mi inzi mini MUNGU ma ru ori kokoru. = Yemala respect for yourself GOD's name without shame/ fear.
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inzita (n) respect, adoration, glorification eg Inzita ma so pa i-ma pari-a! = Let respect stand in its place/ All protocol observed! (fig.)
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inzo (n) lie, falsehood, deception
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inzu (v) run towards
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ipa (v) attach; rob, take away forcefully
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ipe (v) vote, move with a stick eg Ipe Abiriga! = Vote Abiriga!
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ipi (n) chin (also tiso); (v) praise eg Tibitibi ni zo ipi dria. = Beards grow on the chin.
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ipita (n) praise
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ira (n) granary
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ireje (n) plant that grows like a gourd from which drinking cups are cut
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iri iri (adj) two by two
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iribi (n) pasture, green vegetable (also tibi ini) eg Adia ni iribi a'di. = Adia is cooking green vegetables.
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iridri (n) compound (also iri)
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irifia (n) wasp eg Irifia du ma. = The wasp stung me.
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iriko (adj) damaged, old eg Paleti Hubu ni mbawu iriko ayu dika ra. = Pallet Hub can use damaged wood again.
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irikoko (adj) stinking
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irita (n) listening, hearing
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iriti (adv) indefinitely; (n) cloud(s)
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iritro (adv, adj, pron) both
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irizori (adj) the second one (also irizo, irizuri) eg Danieli Arapu Moi ni andra Kenya ma suru drile irizori. = Daniel Arap Moi was Kenya's second president.
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isaku (n) sieve, container with holes at the bottom for filtering local salt or aitipa from ash
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ise (n) grasshopper (also ese), symbol in Maracha; (v) pull, homorocoryphus nitidulus (scientific name), nsenene in Luganda (Nsenene is the Grasshopper clan in Buganda [with names like Kalibala, Kawalya, Kimera, Masembe, Mwebe, etc]), ensenene in Runyankore, eating by humans permitted in Leviticus 11:20-23 eg Ise Nyendo (Masaka)-a angiri. = Grasshoppers are plenty in Nyendo (Masaka).
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isekise (n) gum, glue
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isi (adj) automatic (v) you write; move, climb down, you build
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isilamuni (n) islamic (also silamuni) eg Opi Fahadi ni isilamuni. = King Fahd is islamic.
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Isiraeli (n) Israel eg "North West" isu ru biza Isiraeli-a. = North West received baptism in Israel.
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isita (n) movement, climbing down (also isiza)
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isu (v) find, get, receive (also esu); muscle eg Mi ico Wendi ni isu Alanosi-a ra! = You can find Wendy at Alanos Country Club!
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isuta (n) finding
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Italia (n) Italy (also Itali) eg AC Milani enga Italia-a. = AC Milan is from Italy.
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ite (v) prepare eg porridge
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Itegbara (n) half-breed who is both Itesot and Lugbara, someone with parents from both Teso and Lugbaraland (also Lugbateso) eg Eli ni Itegbara. = Eli is an Itegbara.
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iti (n) tamarind (sometimes eti) eg Lugbara azi ki iti omve IT. = Some Lugbara call tamarind IT [pronounced eye tea].
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itini odaza (n) foundation (also itini o'beza)
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itisi (n) coiled cloth or other material on which a pot is carried on the head
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ito (v) rescue
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itota (n) rescue (also itoza)
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itu (n) coconut palm, borassus tree; sun; (v) kick
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ituku (n) minute
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itusi (adv) during the day
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Ive ra! (phr) You got burnt/ Thanks for the food! (also E ve ra!) (fig.)
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ivezaru (adj) burnt
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ivi (n) pus, tsetse fly, white chalk
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ivu (n) basket made from the covering of sorghum stalk
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ivua (n) food basket plate
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iwa (n) beer eg Iwa mvuza onzi mi alata ni! = Drinking alcohol is bad for your health!
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iwu (n) era, period, season; (v) you collect, remove
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iya (interj, v) you shake, sort eg Fifi Hafi ngo ongo: Iyanga (Mi Ma Ruati). = Fify Hafy sang the song "Shake (Your Body)".
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