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Kubáka

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 162

Definitions

  1. 1
    To roll up (trousers, sleeves, etc.). To tuck up.

    PT Arregaçar (as calças, as mangas, etc.). Arremangar.·FR Retrousser (le pantalon, les manches, etc.). Relever.

  2. 2
    Kuribáka, v. r. To prepare oneself for a fight. To set to work.

    PT Kuribáka, v. r. Dispor-se para a briga. Pôr mãos à obra.·FR Kuribáka, v. r. Se préparer à la bagarre. Se mettre à l'ouvrage.

    Kuribáka
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 162 (left)

Kubaka

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 162

Definitions

  1. 1
    To keep; to store away; to preserve. To reserve.

    PT Guardar; arrecadar; conservar. Reservar.·FR Garder; ranger; conserver. Réserver.

    • kubaka kitari mu ngonga
  2. 2
    Kuribaka, v. r. To be careful; to protect oneself. To take care of oneself, to be cautious, to defend oneself.

    PT Kuribaka, v. r. Acautelar-se; resguardar-se. Ter cuidado em si, recatar-se, defender-se.·FR Kuribaka, v. r. Se précautionner; se protéger. Prendre soin de soi, être prudent, se défendre.

    Kuribaka
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 162 (left)