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Athu

Noun class InounReviewedpl · page 19

Portuguese spellingAtu

Definitions

  1. 1
    Group of people; personnel; crowd; folk.

    PT Conjunto de pessoas; pessoal; multidão; gente.·FR Ensemble de personnes; personnel; foule; gens.

    Seen in the folk-tales

    • Atu atukumuka.The people woke up startled.III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
    • Uxi: "Ngalenge atu kiiadi, ala-mu."He says: "I fled from two men who are in it."VIII · told by Musoki, a young Mu-suku man
  2. 2
    Band; group of armed men; people; family; nation; folk.

    PT Bando; troço de homens armados; pessoas; família; nação; povo.·FR Bande; troupe d'hommes armés; personnes; famille; nation; peuple.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 19 (right)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected