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Kunanesa

verbtransitiveintransitivereciprocal or reflexiveReviewedpage 218

Definitions

  1. 1
    verbtransitive
    • To leaven; to make rise.
    • To exaggerate; to increase; to inflate.

    PT Levedar; fazer crescer. · Exagerar; aumentar; encarecer.·FR Lever; faire gonfler. · Exagérer; augmenter; renchérir.

  2. 2
    noun
    Exaggeration; hyperbole.

    PT Exageração; hipérbole.·FR Exagération; hyperbole.

  3. 3
    Kurinanesa, e r. To become voluminous; swollen.

    PT Kurinanesa, e r. Tornar-se volumoso; inchado.·FR Kurinanesa, e r. Devenir volumineux; gonflé.

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Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 218 (left)