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Mwinya

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Mwinya

Portuguese spellingMuinha

nounReviewed
Class IIInanimate beings, covers almost all the names of animals and plants.

Definitions

  1. 1
    Thorn . Pimple (on the skin); skewer.
    Examples
    • đź’¬muinha ua mbiji
  2. 2
    colloquial
    Dagger; stiletto.

In the same topic

Body & health
  • Muxangu— Gash (in the flesh). Stroke; scratch; slash.
  • MuĂ­su— Pestle; mortar pestle. Mallet; grinder.
  • Kijimbuetela— Abrasion; blemish (on the skin).
  • KubĂ©nda— To flay ; to scrape the skin; to slice; to remove thinly fro
  • Kikalu— Scratch; slight tear in the skin. | Excoriation; nail scratc
  • Lupisa— Spur.
  • MusĂłngo— Point; skewer. Any sharp and penetrating object. Sword; lanc
  • LĂşbolo— Binding; crease | The groove that a bandage makes in the fle
  • Jipana— Pimples with roots (on the face or hands).
  • KipĂłta— Eye discharge; rheum; ocular serosidade; pus. fig. Ignoble,
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