Class overview

Class V

364 entries in this class

Prefix patterns

SingularPlural
umau
uta – weaponmauta – weapons

Kuínyi

Portuguese spellingKuínhi

adjectivenounnumeralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    adjectivenumeral
    (V) Ten.
  2. 2
    noun
    The number 10. That which in a series occupies the tenth place.
  3. 3
    series to occupy the tenth place
  4. 4
    • adj. Twelfth
    • Twelve.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni kiari
  5. 5
    noun
    The number 12
  6. 6
    adj. card. e ordin. Eighteenth.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni nake
  7. 7
    sub. The number 18.
  8. 8
    adj. num. Sixteenth.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni samanu
  9. 9
    • sub. That which occupies the sixteenth place.
    • The number 16
  10. 10
    • adj. num. Seventeen
    • sub. The number 17.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni sambuari
  11. 11
    adj. Thirteenth.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni tatu
  12. 12
    noun
    The number 13.
  13. 13
    • adj. card. Fourteen
    • Fourteenth.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni uâna
  14. 14
    sub. The number 14
  15. 15
    adj. num. Nineteenth.
    Examples
    • 💬kuínhi ni vuá
  16. 16
    noun
    • The number 19.
    • That which occupies the nineteenth place.

In the same topic

Number & quantity
Source: Page 188Column: left

Kulembesa

verbtransitiveintransitiveReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    To make it grow late, for night to arrive.
    Examples
    • 💬kulembesa kizuua
  2. 2
    To let time pass.
  3. 3
    To cause a wedding gift to be given.

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Time & seasons
Source: Page 209Column: left

Kúvuua

verbnountransitiveintransitiveReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    To ford, to wade.
  2. 2
    noun
    Fording; wading.

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Motion & travel
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Definitions

  1. 1
    Shackle; chain.
    Examples
    • 💬a mu te bulúbambu
  2. 2
    adj. e sub. Prisoner; convict.
    Examples
    • 💬Mukua lúbambu

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Law & authority
Source: Page 270Column: left

Definitions

  1. 1
    botany
    • Euphorbiaceous plant.
    • A certain variety of cassava.

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Food plants
Source: Page 273Column: left

Mangênge

adjectivepl.pluralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    Blunt; dull
    Examples
    • 💬ng'ala nlmangêngeua maju

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Qualities & colours
Source: Page 281Column: left

Mâta

nounpl.pluralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    Muskets; rifles.

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War & conflict
Source: Page 283Column: right

Mauambelu

nounpl.pluralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    Reference; sayings. Ways of speaking.

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Speech & language
Source: Page 285Column: left

Mauánga

nounpl.pluralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    Evils; malefices.
  2. 2
    • Sorcerer's drugs or potions
    • Spells.
    Examples
    • 💬êza ni mauángama

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Religion & ritual
Source: Page 285Column: left

Mauanza

nounpl.pluralReviewed

Definitions

  1. 1
    Seminal fluid of animals.

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Body & health
Source: Page 285Column: right