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Mubaturi

Noun class IadjectivenounReviewedpage 297

Definitions

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Cutter.
PT Cortador.·FR Coupeur.

Noun class I

mu- / a-

Animated beings, rational beings, people.

mutu – person

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Tools & crafts

Ubatwilu — Way of cutting, of trimming.
Múximbe — Cutter of sticks, of wood. Feller (of trunks)
Ubaselu — Way of splitting, of chopping firewood.
Muóze — Grater.
Ukokelu — Way of pruning.
Jinvo — Pruning hooks; pruning shears.
Kukokésa — To order pruning, cutting off.
Mukúxa — Ordinary knife that does not cut.
Kukoxolóla — To cut again, to lop again (with a billhook).
Díkuua — Axe.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 297 (left)

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