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Mupúla

Noun class IInounReviewedpage 318

Definitions

1
archaic
Fan; hand fan.
PT Abano; ventarola.·FR Éventail ; chasse-mouches.

Noun class II

mu- / mi-

Inanimate things; covers almost all trees and plants.

In the same topic

Household

Ibukirilu — Fans
Kibukirilu — Device for fanning a fire.
Mutwelu — Headboard; top.
Jiku — Brazier; hearth.
Mukúngi — Scrubber.
Kiézu — Broom; sweeper.
Díjiku — Home; bosom of the family. Hearth.
Muxila — Saddlebag. Pilgrim's sack.
Xalela — Kettle.
Kangúnji — Small prop; small strut.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 318 (right)

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