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Marifúndu

Noun class IVnounadjectivepluralReviewedplural · page 282

Definitions

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Portuguese
The deceased; dead persons.
PT Defuntos.·FR Défunts.

Noun class IV

di- / ma-

objects of magnitude

ditari – stone

In the same topic

Death & mourning

Difundu — Deceased (Port.).
Ûfilu — Manner of dying.
Àfi — Subject to death
Diiombola — Person who has died and, according to legend, been resurrect
Ditokua — Embers; hot ashes.
Mákulu — Forebears; ancestors. The shadow of the dead.
Afúndi — Gravediggers; those who bury; sextons.
Akulu — The deceased; the dead; the ancestors; the forebears.
Mufúndi — Gravedigger; one who buries the dead.
Kukumbama — To be moribund, in one's final moments.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 282 (left)

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