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Ngenge

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 45
Word formsjingengeplural · source-attested
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 45 (right)

Ngénge

Noun class IXnounadjectiveReviewedpage 45
Word formsjingéngeplural · source-attested

Definitions

  1. 1
    botany
    Fruit of the cajazeiro; cajá; fruit of an anacardiaceous plant.

    PT Fruto de cajazeiro; cajá; fruto de planta anacardiácea.·FR Fruit du cajazeiro; cajá; fruit d'une plante anacardiacée.

  2. 2
    adjective
    Whose flavour is sour; acid; sharp; (fig.) cunning, shrewd.

    PT Cujo sabor é azedo; ácido; acre; (fig.) ladino, esperto.·FR Dont la saveur est acide; aigre; âcre; (fig.) rusé, malin.

    • u âbia kala ngénge
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 45 (right)