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Ménya

Noun class IVnounReviewedpage 287

Portuguese spellingMénha

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 287 (left)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected

Mênya

nounadjectiveReviewedpage 287

Portuguese spellingMênha

Definitions

  1. 1
    Water. Place where water flows or floods. The sea.

    PT Água. Lugar por onde a água corre ou alaga. O mar.·FR Eau. Endroit où l'eau coule ou inonde. La mer.

    • mênha ma Kalunga
  2. 2
    Drinking water; fresh water: ma tome. Liquid. fig. Tears. Sap.

    PT Água potável; água doce: ma tome. Líquido. fig. Lágrimas. Seiva.·FR Eau potable; eau douce: ma tome. Liquide. fig. Larmes. Sève.

    • masoxi, mênha
    • muxi u ala kutundamênha
  3. 3
    adj. That flows; that runs.

    PT adj. Que corre; que flui.·FR adj. Qui coule; qui s'écoule.

  4. 4
    zoology
    Sandpiper.

    PT Maçarico.·FR Bécasseau.

    • Kamengena mênha
  5. 5
    botany
    A sterculiaceous plant, (Sterculia tragacantha). Producer of a gum in thick, short, wavy, white and tenacious strips.

    PT Planta esterculiácea, (Sterculia tragacantha). Produtora de uma goma em grossas e curtas lâminas ondeadas, brancas e tenazes.·FR Plante sterculiacée, (Sterculia tragacantha). Productrice d'une gomme en épaisses et courtes lamelles ondulées, blanches et tenaces.

    • Kimbomb'a mênha
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 287 (left)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected