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Kizonda

Noun class IIIadjectiveReviewedpage 157

Definitions

1
Discouragement; despondency.
PT Desânimo; desalento.·FR Découragement; abattement.

Noun class III

ki- / i-

Things, and all augmentatives.

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Emotion & feeling

Difexiri — Contempt; disdain.
Muxibake — Disobedient; obstinate.
Kihungululu — Unbridledness.
Kifúsa — Depraved; corrupt; indecent. Vile; filthy; ungrateful. Despi
Kubondeleka — To hinder; to obstruct; to prevent.
Kukénya — To depreciate; to disdain; to scoff.
Kúibila — To displease; to annoy.
Kuzondesa — To discourage, dishearten.
Kubindamesa — To deprive of necessities.
Kuzondola — To enrapture; to estrange; to distract.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 157 (left)

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