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Mbombota

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 27

Definitions

1
embers; dust; ash.
PT borralho; pó; cinza.·FR braise; poussière; cendre.

Noun class IX

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Fire & light

Dixi' — Smoke. Fumes. Evaporation of water.
Fujúta — Remains left on the ground after removing rubbish or manure
Kásoso — Speck of dust. Spark. Ember.
Funza — Thick smoke; smoke; cloud of smoke; smoke in cases of illnes
Mbômbe — Embers; hot ash.
Makelengende — Balls or discs of charcoal.
Matubia — Embers; flames; fire.
Jisóngo — Prickles; stings; rays; jets of light.
Kujikafesa — To incinerate; to cremate; to calcine.
Kubénya — To shine; to gleam, to glow

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 27 (left)

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