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Kubatulula

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 166

Definitions

  1. 1
    To cut out. To quarter; to divide.

    PT Recortar. Esquartar; dividir.·FR Découper. Écarteler; diviser.

    • kubatulula ji ndemba
  2. 2
    To cut a figure along its outlines to separate it from the background. To pass through.

    PT Cortar uma figura pelos contornos para a separar do fundo. Passar através de.·FR Découper une figure selon ses contours pour la séparer du fond. Passer à travers.

    • kubatulula ikoka
  3. 3
    To abbreviate; to shorten; to summarize.

    PT Abreviar; encurtar; resumir.·FR Abréger; raccourcir; résumer.

  4. 4
    Kuribafulula, v. r. To divide itself. To pass (one by the other) in opposite directions. To correct oneself.

    PT Kuribafulula, v. r. Repartir-se. Passar (um pelo outro) em direções opostas. Corrigir-se.·FR Kuribafulula, v. r. Se répartir. Passer (l'un par l'autre) dans des directions opposées. Se corriger.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 166 (left)