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Kúkanga

verbnountransitiveNeeds reviewpage 194

Definitions

  1. 1
    To toast, to fry; —mbijl. To roast. To make crackling.

    PT Tostar, frigir; —mbijl. Torrar. Fazer torresmos.·FR Griller, frire; —mbijl. Torréfier. Faire des grillons.

    • kúkangamasa
  2. 2
    noun
    Roasting, torrefaction.

    PT Torrefação·FR Torréfaction.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 194 (left)

Kukánga

verbnountransitiveintransitivereciprocal or reflexiveNeeds reviewpage 194

Definitions

  1. 1
    • To tie.
    • To manacle, to bind tightly: soba a ikutu, a ikánge. sub. Binding, tie.

    PT Liar. · Manietar, prender fortemente: soba a ikutu, a ikánge. sub. Atadura.·FR Lier. · Menotter, attacher fortement: soba a ikutu, a ikánge. sub. Ligature.

    • kukángakîta kia iangu
  2. 2
    Kurikánga, and r. To bind oneself; to gird oneself securely.

    PT Kurikánga, e r. Atar-se; cingir-se com segurança.·FR Kurikánga, et r. Se lier; se ceindre solidement.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 194 (left)