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Mangonya

Noun class IVnounReviewedpage 281

Portuguese spellingMangonha

Definitions

  1. 1
    Malice; pretence; hypocrisy

    PT Malícia; fingimento; hipocrisia·FR Malice ; feinte ; hypocrisie

  2. 2
    e intr. To feign; to be crafty.

    PT e intr. Fingir; ter manha.·FR e intr. Feindre; faire le malin.

    • Kuria mangonha
  3. 3
    To idle; to loaf.

    PT Mandriar.·FR Paresser; fainéanter.

    • Kubanga mangonha
  4. 4
    adj. e sub. Crafty; cunning; full of malice.

    PT adj. e sub. Manhoso; astuto; cheio de malícia.·FR adj. e sub. Rusé; astucieux; plein de malice.

    • Mukua mangonha
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 281 (left)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected