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Kurizana

verbintransitiveReviewedpage 263

Definitions

1
To pull one's own hair; to scratch oneself.
PT Arrepelar-se.·FR S'arracher les cheveux; se gratter.

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Body & health

Kusafujuka — To have (the hair) unkempt, dishevelled.
Kukununa — To remove the hair from.
Kurikuluta — To scratch oneself; to scratch oneself.
Kubalata — To scratch (without wounding).
Kusafujuna — To dishevel; to pull the hair.
Kúbuta — To shave; to shear; to cut someone's hair. Kuributa v. r. To
Kukutalala — To be hunched, crouched (from cold).
Kusafuisa — To dishevel; to tangle (the hair).
Kukulúla — To scrape; to remove the hair from. To expurgate; to clean.
Kukalumuna — To scratch deeply; to claw deeply.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 263 (left)

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