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Mbéngu

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 25

Definitions

  1. 1
    Implement for removing earth or rubbish; the broad flat part of an oar; spade; short oar

    PT Utensílio para tirar terra ou lixo; a parte larga e chata do remo; pá; remo curto·FR Ustensile pour enlever la terre ou les ordures; la partie large et plate de la rame; pelle; courte rame

  2. 2
    The fleshiest part of the animal's leg.

    PT A parte mais carnuda da perna da rês.·FR La partie la plus charnue de la patte de la bête.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 25 (left)

Mbengu

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 25

Definitions

  1. 1
    Plain; valley.

    PT Campina; vale.·FR Plaine; vallée.

    • ixi ia mbengu
    • ku mbengu
  2. 2
    chorography
    Name by which the region between Quifangondo and Cabíri is known, watered by the Zenza river, 40 km from Luanda; the Bengo valley.

    PT Nome por que é conhecida a região compreendida entre Quifangondo e Cabíri, banhada pelo rio Zenza, a 40 km de Luanda; o vale do Bengo.·FR Nom par lequel est connue la région comprise entre Quifangondo et Cabíri, arrosée par la rivière Zenza, à 40 km de Luanda; la vallée du Bengo.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 25 (right)