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Kúsema

verbnounintransitivetransitivereciprocal or reflexiveReviewedpage 233

Definitions

  1. 1
    To yearn; to have cravings.

    PT Ansiar; ter apetites.·FR Avoir des envies ; éprouver des appétits.

  2. 2
    verbtransitive
    e r. To crave; to desire; to appetite.

    PT e r. Antojar; desejar; apetecer.·FR e r. Avoir envie de ; désirer ; appéter.

  3. 3
    • To scarify; to lance.
    • To cut; to make incisions in the skin.

    PT Escarificar; sarjar. · Golpear; fazer incisões na pele.·FR Scarifier; lanciner. · Entailler; faire des incisions dans la peau.

    • kúsema jimbumba
  4. 4
    noun
    • Desire.
    • Scarification; incision.

    PT Desejo. · Sarjação; incisão.·FR Désir. · Scarification ; incision.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 233 (right)