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Kukiela

verbintransitiveReviewedpage 197

Definitions

  1. 1
    To get up late (from bed)

    PT Levantar-se tarde (da cama)·FR Se lever tard (du lit)

    • lelu kizuua kia ngi kiela
  2. 2
    To be delayed (due to circumstances beyond one's will)

    PT Tardar (por circunstâncias alheias à nossa vontade)·FR Tarder (pour des circonstances indépendantes de notre volonté)

    • ng'a-kielu; kumboio ku a ngi xisa
  3. 3
    To waste the morning.

    PT Perder a manhã.·FR Perdre la matinée.

  4. 4
    To come or leave home after the proper time.

    PT Vir ou sair de casa depois da hora própria.·FR Venir ou sortir de chez soi après l'heure convenable.

  5. 5
    To precede.

    PT Preceder.·FR Précéder.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 197 (left)