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Ngundu

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • Remains of buildings; wreckage; ruins
    • Said of places formerly inhabited, or of disappeared settlements
    • Remains of past civilizations.
    • Depopulated place
    • Uninhabited place.
    Examples
    • đź’¬bu sanzala bu axala ngundu

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Definitions

  1. 1
    noun
    • (IX) Place where a group, family or tribe settles, sows and harvests, then abandons
    • Colony
    • Seldom-frequented place
    • Gathering of encamped individuals.
  2. 2
    adjectivezoology
    • Adventurous; of uncertain life
    • Nomadic; vagrant; wandering
    • Scolopacid bird of the wading family, abundant on the banks of the Cuanza and Bengo. A species of woodcock
    • fig. Bird of passage
  3. 3
    figurative
    Enemy; usurper; hostile.
  4. 4
    • Dentirostral bird that sings at dawn
    • Nightingale
    • fig. Person who sings well.
    Examples
    • đź’¬ngĂşndu 'a-ndula

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Buildings & settlement
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