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Kumbuémbua

verbintransitivetransitiveReviewedpage 215

Definitions

  1. 1
    verbintransitive
    • To murmur; to whisper.
    • To sound like a murmur.

    PT Murmurar; sussurrar. · Soar como borborinho·FR Murmurer; chuchoter. · Résonner comme un murmure.

  2. 2
    verbtransitive
    To whisper; to say softly.

    PT Segredar; dizer baixinho·FR Chuchoter; dire tout bas.

  3. 3
    • Kurimbuembua, and r. To murmur cheerfully.
    • To hum; to croon.

    PT Kurimbuembua, e r. Murmurar alegremente. · Trautear; cantarolar.·FR Kurimbuembua, et r. Murmurer gaiement. · Fredonner; chantonner.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 215 (left)