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Kubembesa

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 167

Definitions

1
To wipe someone's nose; to make blow one's nose.
PT Esmoncar; fazer assoar.·FR Moucher quelqu'un ; faire se moucher.

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Body & health

Kubemba — To blow one's nose.
Kukaminísa — To cause to choke, to block the throat of. To gorge; to suff
Kutokonona — To poke around
Kusuenyesa — To make choke.
Kukakamana — To choke; to become choked, suffocated
Kutufina — To spit.
Kukuluta — To scratch frantically; to claw with frenzy.
Kuzurisa — To cause to wet, to soak.
Kutongonesa — To cause to pull out, to pick, to clean.
Kukutalala — To be hunched, crouched (from cold).

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 167 (right)

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