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Kutumbukila

verbtransitiveintransitiveReviewedpage 251

Definitions

  1. 1
    verbtransitive
    • To assault suddenly; to take by surprise
    • To frighten.

    PT Saltear; tomar de improviso · Assustar.·FR Attaquer à l'improviste; prendre par surprise · Effrayer.

    • Kahumbu u a ngi tumbuxila
  2. 2
    verbintransitive
    • To live by robbery
    • To move in leaps.

    PT Viver de roubos · Andar a saltos.·FR Vivre de vols · Avancer par bonds.

    • kutumbukila jingenji
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 251 (right)