Definitions
- 1Nail.Examples
- 💬kiâla kia mulembu
- 2The hoof of pachyderms and ruminants.
- 3Each of the claws of birds of prey or carnivorous beasts.
- 4Claw.Examples
- 💬kiâla kia hoji
- 5Scratch; mark or sign that results. fig.: hand; finger.
- 6End of some tools and utensils.
- 7The part of the hammer opposite the head.Examples
- 💬kiâla kia nzundu
- 8The curved part of the foot of insects.
- 9Pincer or foot of crabs.Examples
- 💬kiâla kia hala
- 10That which has the shape of a nail or claw.
- 11botanyPlant of the Zingiberaceae family (musa paradisiaca). Banana tree and its fruit.Examples
- 💬kiâla kia'ngo
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- Mbinga— Each of the hard appendages on the head of certain ruminants
- Kindembendembe— Crest; bird's crest/hoopoe tuft. | Plume.
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