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Nzambaki

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 382

Definitions

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Pinchbeck; tinsel.
PT Pechisbeque; ouropel.·FR Similor; clinquant.

Noun class IX

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Animals, things, people, foreign languages, etc...

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Qualities & colours

Mápapi — Patches; spots; speckles
Kixibe — Absorbent; sucker.
Dibulungundu — Lump; ball.
Kátumbu — Needle-shaped; pointed.
Mukuense — Athlete. Sturdy; hardworking.
Dinya — Line; thread.
Kikalabafa — Rough; harsh (to the touch).
Kunaminina — To be stuck, glued.
Kánini — Beautiful; delicate; distinguished.
Kande — Hollow.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 382 (left)

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