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Kuléka

verbtransitiveintransitiveNeeds reviewpage 208

Definitions

  1. 1
    To encompass; to reach

    PT Abarcar; alcançar·FR Embrasser; atteindre

  2. 2
    To cover; to attain

    PT Abranger; atingir·FR Couvrir; atteindre

  3. 3
    To beckon; to make mention

    PT Acenar; fazer menção·FR Faire signe; faire mention

    • kuléka huxi
  4. 4
    To throw from afar

    PT Atirar de longe·FR Lancer de loin

    • kuléka ritari
  5. 5
    To arm: to prepare; to cock

    PT Armar: preparar; engatilhar·FR Armer: préparer; armer (une arme)

    • kuléka kibétu
  6. 6
    To interweave; to warp

    PT Entretecer; urdir·FR Entrelacer; ourdir

    • kuléka uânda
  7. 7
    noun
    Interlacing; warping; back-and-forth movement (Said of the making of fabrics whose horizontal threads encompass as many vertical ones )

    PT Entrelaçamento; urdidura; movimento de vai e vem (Diz-se do fabrico de tecidos cujos fios horizontais compreendem outros tantos verticais )·FR Entrelaçement; ourdissage; mouvement de va-et-vient (Se dit de la fabrication de tissus dont les fils horizontaux comprennent autant de fils verticaux )

    • Kirivi kiakuléka
  8. 8
    Kurileka, v. r. To intertwine, to venture; to throw oneself

    PT Kurileka, v. r. Entrelaçar-se, aventurar-se; atirar-se·FR Kurileka, v. r. S'entrelacer, se hasarder; se lancer

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 208 (left)