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Muengeleka

Noun class IInounReviewedpage 300

Definitions

1
botany
Sprout of the pumpkin.
PT Grelo da abóbora.·FR Pousse de la citrouille.
pl. miengeleka

Noun class II

mu- / mi-

Inanimate things; covers almost all trees and plants.

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Food plants

Miengeleka — Sprouts. Sautéed pumpkin leaves.
Kasólo — Sweet pumpkin or small marrow.
Manyungu — Group of pumpkins.
Tánga — Abbrev. of ritanga. Pumpkin; gourd.
Manyangua — Ground planted with pumpkin plants. Collection of pumpkins.
Kitande — Hulled beans.
Suanga — Bean that, bored through by a weevil, is pounded to remove t
Ijuata — Bean leaves. (More proper, but less used than ifata).
Muriíu — Wild olive tree.
Dinyangua — Plant of the family Cucurbitaceae (Cucurbita maxima). Pumpki

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 300 (left)

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