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Kandánji

Noun class XnounReviewedpage 98

Definitions

1
Small root; rhizome.
PT Pequena raiz; rizoma.·FR Petite racine ; rhizome.
Ndánji

Noun class X

ka- / tu-

Diminutive

kahoji – little lion

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Muji — Root; rhizome (in Lunda).
Ngenye — Sting; thorn of certain rhamnaceous plants; stinger.
Lundánji — Root; germ; link.
Munyenye — Papilionaceous plant.
Minya — Thorns. Spines that cover certain plants.
Mutúndu — Solanaceous plant.
Kárifu — Small leaf (of a tree). Pl. tumafu.
Karixisa — Small mat.
Jisolokoto — Family of creeping plants armed with small thorns in tufts
Muhundua-hundua — Malvaceous plant.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 98 (right)

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