Portuguese spellingKuimba
Definitions
- 1To coo; to hum.
PT Arrulhar; trautear.·FR Roucouler; fredonner.
Seen in the folk-tales
- Ki azuba o kukaia, uxingeneka ki ala mu kuimba o kanjîla.When she had finished chasing it, she thought about what the little bird kept singing.XIV · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- Kanjîla katula mu muxi, uala bu kinu. Kanjîla kala mu kuimba, këxi:A little bird alighted on the tree that stood by the mortar. The little bird began to sing, saying:XIV · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- 2chorographyVillage and seat of the civ. post of this name, circ. of S. Salvador, distr. of Congo, prov. of Luanda, 8,571 inhab. and 3rd-class postal station.
PT Pov. e sede do posto civ. deste nome, circ. de S. Salvador, distr. do Congo, prov. de Luanda, 8.571 hab. e est. postal de 3.ª classe.·FR Village et siège du poste civ. de ce nom, circ. de S. Salvador, distr. du Congo, prov. de Luanda, 8 571 hab. et bur. postal de 3e classe.