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Class IX

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--ji
mbiji – fishjimbiji – fishes

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  1. 1
    botany
    Textile plant of the Menispermaceae family, of medicinal use (chasmanthera strigosa). Anamirta.

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Medicinal plants
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  1. 1
    botany
    Highly poisonous umbelliferous plant; hemlock. Substance used to prepare mbulungu.
  2. 2
    Substance used to prepare mbulungu.

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Medicinal plants
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  1. 1
    botany
    : forage plant of the grass family (Panicum maximum).

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Grasses & reeds
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  1. 1
    Crowd; retinue; people; place where many people live or reside.
  2. 2
    City; capital; seat of a district or province.
  3. 3
    native or inhabitant of the city; citizen.
    Examples
    • 💬Mukua mbáka
  4. 4
    chorography
    Territory situated between the municipalities of Cambambe, Golungo and Malange, district and province of Luanda.

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Geography & places
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Mbakanyá

Portuguese spellingMbakanhá

nounadjectiveReviewed

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  1. 1
    Portuguese
    Codfish.
  2. 2
    adjective
    Brackish; that tastes of salt.

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Fish
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  1. 1
    Impotent man; who does not father children; who cannot generate or procreate.
  2. 2
    said of a man who had but can no longer have children; agenesis subsequent to the first children.
    Examples
    • 💬mbâku ia kavutu

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Body & health
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  1. 1
    Said of dry or uncooked foods (flour, roasted maize, coconut, jinguba, etc.) that are eaten raw; food that does not need to be cooked.

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Food & cooking
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  1. 1
    Cyperaceous plant; aromatic sedge; albafor.
  2. 2
    The root of this plant, with medicinal properties; albafar.

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Medicinal plants
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  1. 1
    Miliacious grass; dora; millet; sorghum.
  2. 2
    Millet plantation.
  3. 3
    Small settlement; town; village; residence.
  4. 4
    Rodent mammal; mará.

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Grasses & reeds
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