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Imue

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 63

Definitions

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archaic
Mosquito
PT Mosquito·FR Moustique
Hâmua

Noun class IX

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Insects & arachnids

Hâmue — Small fly
Hâmua — Dipterous insect of which there are several species
Mbwanana — Dipterous insect that lives on the body of humans and some a
Isu — Hemipteran insect
Jimbuanana — Family of dipterous insects, also called «tungas» or chigoe
Dingangánji — Blowfly; buzzing fly.
Luhamua — That has the shape of or moves like a mosquito.
Séke — Insect of the family Formicidae, a species of agude.
Selekete — Insect of the family Formicidae with a quite painful bite.
Hisu — Hemipterous insect

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 63 (left)

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