Portuguese spellingKuêne
Definitions
- 1It is there; in that place.
PT É ali; naquele lugar.·FR C'est là; en cet endroit.
Seen in the folk-tales
- O muhetu ê uxi: “Tu ku lamba ngoho, ni tutula ku meza, kuene kuala mu kala o mikanda.”His wife said: “We will cook it anyhow, and put (it) on the table, where are usually the letters.”XIII · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu.
- Ku ungunji kuene udima; uxanga; utaba.In bondage, he hoes there; he cuts wood; he fetches water.XLI · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu.
- 2Also expresses affirmation: Yes; exactly.
PT Tb. exprime afirmação: Sim; exato.·FR Exprime aussi l'affirmation: Oui; exactement.