Portuguese spellingKúbita
Definitions
- 1To pass, to cross; to leave behind.
PT Passar, transpor; deixar para trás.·FR Passer, franchir; laisser derrière soi.
Seen in the folk-tales
- Kuala ngana Nzamba uixi: "O ukambu ua uoma, ua kubita ni lusolo bu ngala, sé kutulula o kijinga."Lord Elephant said: "The lack of respect, of passing in haste where I am, without lowering your cap."XXVI · told by Francisco P. dos Santos Vandunem, a blind but gentlemanly old man of Loanda's native aristocracy, said to descend from a royal line of the A-Luá-lunga or A-bidi tribe.
- 2verbintransitiveTo cross; to pass through; to go further.
PT Atravessar; transitar; ir mais longe.·FR Traverser; transiter; aller plus loin.
- 3To elapse.
PT Decorrer.·FR S'écouler.
- 4
- 5To occur.
PT Ocorrer.·FR Se produire.
- 6To pass and repass; to transit many times.
PT Passar e repassar; transitar muitas vezes.·FR Passer et repasser; transiter de nombreuses fois.