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Kuxikina

verbnounintransitiveReviewedpage 259

Definitions

  1. 1
    To settle down; to be sensible.

    PT Assentar; ter juízo.·FR Se poser; avoir du bon sens.

  2. 2
    To have good manners; to adapt oneself.

    PT Ter modos; acomodar-se.·FR Avoir des manières; s'accommoder.

  3. 3
    To cease or stop being a wastrel or lazy.

    PT Cessar ou deixar de ser estroina ou desaplicado.·FR Cesser ou arrêter d'être un dissipateur ou un paresseux.

  4. 4
    To appease; to calm down.

    PT Aplacar; sossegar.·FR Apaiser; se calmer.

  5. 5
    noun
    Moderation; calm.

    PT Moderação; sossego.·FR Modération; calme.

  6. 6
    name of a certain cotton fabric that was widely used in Luanda.

    PT nome de certo tecido de algodão que muito se usou em Luanda.·FR nom d'un certain tissu de coton qui fut très utilisé à Luanda.

    • kuxikina ku' ambundu
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 259 (left)