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Ngwami

adverbnounReviewedpage 49

Portuguese spellingNguámi

Definitions

1
adverb
- I do not want
- I do not consent
- I do not agree
- No
PT Não quero · Não consinto · Não concordo · Não·FR Je ne veux pas · Je ne consens pas · Je ne suis pas d'accord · Non
Seen in the folk-tales
- Nguami ku ku bana maluvu."I will not give you palm-wine."XLIX · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu.
- Muene uxi: “Eme nguami kusakana muhetu boxi.”He said: “I will not marry a woman of the earth.”XIII · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu.
2
- loc. adv. By no means
- It cannot be
- I cannot consent.
PT loc. adv. De maneira nenhuma · Não pode ser · Não posso consentir.·FR loc. adv. En aucune façon · Cela ne peut pas être · Je ne peux pas consentir.
- nguámi ami
3
noun
- Refusal
- Denial.
PT Recusa · Nega.·FR Refus · Dénégation.