Mbámba

1. 1

   Consummate master. Exemplary. Excellent; sublime; distinguished. Without rival. Knowledgeable; like no other. Learned.
2. 2

   noun

   Person who stands out among those of their class by their knowledge. Luminary.

• Ndúnge— Aptitude; knack.
• Umbámba— Wisdom; expertise.
• Mújinga— Illustrious. | Notable for one's deeds or knowledge. | Worth
• Kíximbi— God of rivers and lakes.
• Hete— Who executes something with perfection | Skilful; intelligen
• Poxi— Logical; wise; intelligent debater.
• Munvuale— Title-holder; dignitary; noble. | Nobleman. | Person who hol
• Muxinduiri— One who guides.
• Múnduniji— Instigator.
• Ngínde— Notable; illustrious; gift , ku ngene u akolo o muenhu | Dis

1. 1

   Reed. Long thin rod for flogging. Switch. Thin tree branch. Cane.
2. 2

   Small stick used as a support for walking. Staff; walking stick.
3. 3

   Thick string of certain instruments. Bass string.
4. 4

   chorography

   River which, rising in the northern part of the Kanganza mountains, crosses the municipality of Encoge passing to the E. of the settlement of that name and enters the municipality of Ambriz, flowing into the Ocean. Its course is 350 kilometres.
5. 5

   Settlement and mountain range near the river of that name, in the municipality of Ambriz, district and province of Luanda.
6. 6

   Mbamba huri-huri: medicinal shrub plant with edible fruit, whose root is used in cases of jaundice. It is also known as Mbamba kari. Cf. Kári.
   Kári

Related entries

• Ritefele— Reed; wild cane.
• Tetele— Abbrev. of rite: tele , bot. Genus of plants of the family G
• Jimbamba— Bundles of rushes | Quantity of rods for flogging | Switches
• Kitelêle— Stem; stalk | Said of the stalk where maize forms its ear. |
• Márianga— Plantation of wild cane.
• Kitete— Clear. | Clean.
• Múmbungu— Exotic plant, generally known as «bambú» | Cane.
• Itelêle— Name by which the rianga is also known | Group of wild cane
• Ríbubulu— Horsefly.
• Mbongo— Each of the parts forming the stems of gramineous plants.

1. 1

   Globiform shell of gastropod molluscs. Porcelain. Mother-of-pearl (made from this shell).
2. 2

   Round piece of mother-of-pearl, porcelain, or crockery used for playing.
3. 3

   The consistent or…
4. 4

   ...solid part that covers or surrounds a less hard body; crust; rind; scab
5. 5

   Thick hard layer that develops over a healing wound.
6. 6

   Part of the lichen that adheres to the body that supports it; viscosity that hardens on the surface of shells.

Related entries

• Hole— Calcareous covering of the body of certain molluscs | Shell
• Kikese— Calcareous shell of certain molluscs. | Shell; valve.
• Ikese— Parts that make up the shells of molluscs | Valves.
• Huelendende— Shell-less gastropod mollusc, Slug.
• Jimbâmba— Crusts | Thick, hard layers that form over wounds.
• Kahole— Murex. | Its shell. | Helix.
• Mábanga— Generic designation for edible molluscs.
• Ingole— Family of acephalous molluscs of the mussel type. | Mytilid
• Mingónde— (II) Tangled; thorny.
• Jihala— Tribe of decapod crustaceans to which the crab belongs. | Cy