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Mualala

Noun class IInounReviewedpage 295

Definitions

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botany
Ebony (maba mualula).
PT Ébano (maba mualula).·FR Ébène (maba mualula).

Noun class II

mu- / mi-

Inanimate things; covers almost all trees and plants.

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Trees & shrubs

Múndendu — Ebony; its wood.
Munangulundu — Macacauba.
Mukola-hombo
Muláji — Ebony. Tree with dark wood, a species of oak.
Muzáza — Moraceous plant (musanga cecropioides), with white, light wo
Katari — Common dog (among the Ganguelas)
Mulunga — Wooden ring used to adorn the ankle.
Mumbúla — Tree of the family Euphorbiaceae (uapaca), also known as mul
Uelungu — Name by which the mukuzu is known in Seles and Amboim.
Mubála — Plant of the Leguminosae family (afzelia africana), with edi

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 295 (right)

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