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Mwamwise

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Mwamwise

Portuguese spellingMuamuise

nounReviewed
Class IAnimated beings, rational beings, people.

Definitions

  1. 1
    • Woman who breastfeeds.
    • Wet nurse.

Related words

Kuamuisa

In the same topic

Kinship & family
  • Kivari— Who has many children. | Progenitor. | Parturient.
  • Muamui— Sucker. Person who is raised on the milk they suckle from th
  • Muzelefete— Virgin woman, in a state of purity.
  • Kiléri— Nursemaid; wet nurse , k' akum' ê tat' à ni mam' â.
  • Jimama— More | Women who have or have had children | Charitable wome
  • Kaji— Quay . See tâbu.
  • Ulumba— Female youth; state of maidenhood.
  • Amama— The mothers; the females; a great number of women.
  • Mumama— Strong and bold girl. | Concubine; strapping young woman.
  • Mâma— Mother: kala ni mon'ê.
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