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Kunzumbila

verbtransitiveintransitiveReviewedpage 223

Definitions

1
To turn purple; to become purple.
PT Arroxear; purpurear.·FR Devenir violet; pourprer.

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Qualities & colours

Kingéngu — Reddish colour…
Kuangulukísa — To cause to change colour.
Kukusukisa — To give a red colour to; to make red.
Kundómba — To make swarthy, dark
Kubluluka — To change colour; to faint; to turn pale.
Kuanguluka — To blush; to turn red.
Kukunguna — To fade; to cause to disappear (the colour).
Kutekésa — To have (something) dyed, to give color.
Kutéka — To dye; to color.
Kukusuka — To be or become red.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 223 (right)

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