Skip to main content

Search the dictionary

Dictionary Browse Noun Classes Learn About

Back to dictionary

Kunyongona

verbtransitiveReviewedpage 221

Portuguese spellingKunhongona

Definitions

1
To writhe; to twist.
PT Estorcegar; torcer.·FR Se tordre; tordre.

Related words

Kunyika Kunyongojoka Kúnyunga

In the same topic

Motion & travel

Kunyingina — To flit; to flutter. To fly around.
Kubenduka — To be drooping, bent.
Kunyekumuna — To sway; to make shudder.
Kukinduka — To stagger; to tumble. To move to one side.
Kurinyikita — To jolt; to move along in jolts.
Kutunguta — To shake; to agitate; to move
Kunyungisa — To bend; to twist.
Kukindujuka — To go swaying, toppling now to one side, now to the other.
Kuxononoka — To waver; to vacillate.
Kubekéla — To oscillate; to stir.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 221 (right)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected

kimbundu.org

Built for long-term Kimbundu language preservation and open-access learning.

Navigate

Dictionary Browse Noun Classes Learn About

Language

© Adilson Bacelar 2026