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Kanye-njila

Noun class XnounReviewedpage 100

Portuguese spellingKanhe-njila

Definitions

1
Ebenaceous plant
PT Planta ebenácea·FR Plante ébénacée
Kafufúla

Noun class X

ka- / tu-

Diminutive

kahoji – little lion

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Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 100 (right)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected

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