Portuguese spellingRitutu
Definitions
- 1Jungle; uncultivated land; field. Savanna.
PT Selva; terreno inculto; campo. Savana.·FR Forêt; terrain inculte; champ. Savane.
Seen in the folk-tales
- Ala mu bita ngoho mu iangu, mu kaxi ka ditutu.They kept passing only through the bush, in the midst of the wilderness.III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- Uazangula mbangala iê; u di tela mu kaxi ka ditutu, ngoho.He took up his walking-staff; he fled into the midst of the wilderness, all alone.III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- 2figurativeIgnorant; uncultured.
PT Ignorante; inculto.·FR Ignorant; inculte.