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Kandindi

Noun class XnounReviewedpage 98

Definitions

1
zoology
Ordinary dog, thin and stunted.
PT Cão ordinário, magro e enfezado.·FR Chien ordinaire, maigre et chétif.

Noun class X

ka- / tu-

Diminutive

kahoji – little lion

In the same topic

Dogs (canines)

Jímbulu — Pack of wild dogs.
Kábiri — Guard dog.
Kambwa — Puppy; little dog.
Mabexu — Pack, group of wild dogs.
Mbua — Dog; bitch.
Kibozo — Habitual sound of the dog.
Katari — Common dog (among the Ganguelas)
Njînji — Quadruped of the dog gen.
Jimbwa — Pack of dogs.
Mbulu — Carnivore of the genus «canis», with grey fur, that strikes

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

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