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Kanjombota

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 100

Definitions

  1. 1
    zoology
    Insectivorous mammal with a stiff, short tail.

    PT Mamífero insetívoro, de rabo hirto e curto.·FR Mammifère insectivore, à queue raide et courte.

    • kanjombota, u aximba o mukila, k'u zole lukela, mukaj'a mukuenu
  2. 2
    figurative
    • Pretentious.
    • Small and impertinent man.
    • Tiny and fawning person.

    PT Pretensioso. · Homem pequeno e impertinente. · Pessoa minúscula e cortesão.·FR Prétentieux. · Homme petit et impertinent. · Personne minuscule et courtisan.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 100 (right)