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Disungilu

Noun class IVnounReviewedpage 353

Portuguese spellingRisungilu

Definitions

1
Handle; knob
PT Puxador·FR Poignée; tirette

Noun class IV

di- / ma-

objects of magnitude

ditari – stone

In the same topic

Tools & crafts

Kisungilu — Puller; tool for pulling.
Kiriatelu — Treader; presser.
Ujikitilu — Way of tying.
Díkumba — Padlock; bolts; lock.
Múbote — Braider; spinner (on a distaff or machine). Weaver.
Púsu — Distaff; spindle.
Kiholólo — Pulley. Block.
Ukaselu — Manner of tying, binding, fastening.
Kámbamba — Small stick; wand.
Nzelele — Spindle; blunder.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 353 (left)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected

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