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Kukolésa

verbtransitivereciprocal or reflexiveReviewedpage 198

Definitions

  1. 1
    To make (someone) cry out, shout.

    PT Fazer vozear, gritar·FR Faire vociférer, crier.

  2. 2
    To harden, to strengthen.

    PT Fazer endurecer, fortalecer.·FR Faire durcir, fortifier.

    • kukolésa jimbanji
  3. 3
    To make stable, tight.

    PT Tornar estável, apertado.·FR Rendre stable, serré.

  4. 4
    To hold; to fix so that it does not come loose or collapse.

    PT Segurar; fixar de modo que se não desprenda ou abate.·FR Tenir; fixer de manière à ce que cela ne se détache ou ne s'effondre pas.

    • kukolésa Kibapa
  5. 5
    To reinforce; to make more resistant; more intense; more numerous.

    PT Reforçar; tornar mais resistente; mais intenso; mais numeroso.·FR Renforcer; rendre plus résistant; plus intense; plus nombreux.

    • kukolésa muxolo
    • kukolésa muânga
    • kukolésa kifuxi
  6. 6
    To fortify; to strengthen.

    PT Fortificar; robustecer.·FR Fortifier; robustifier.

    • kukolésa mukutu
    • kukolésa musuixu
  7. 7
    To make last.

    PT Fazer durar·FR Faire durer.

  8. 8
    Kurikolesa, v. r. To encourage oneself; to fortify oneself.

    PT Kurikolesa, v. r. Animar-se; fortificar-se·FR Kurikolesa, v. r. S'animer ; se fortifier.

  9. 9
    To strengthen oneself. To surround oneself with means of defence.

    PT Robustecer-se. Rodear-se de meios de defesa.·FR Se robustifier. S'entourer de moyens de défense.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 198 (right)

Kúkolesa

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 199
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 199 (left)