Portuguese spellingRikolombolo
Word formsmakolomboloplural · source-attested · corpus spelling “makolombolo”, “Makolombolo” ×13 · review-flagged ×2
Definitions
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- Rooster (bird)
- Weather vane (in the shape of a rooster)
PT Galo (ave) · Catavento (em figura de galo)·FR Coq (oiseau) · Girouette (en forme de coq)
Seen in the folk-tales
- Dikolombolo didila; na Madía uabalumuka.The cock crowed; na Maria got up.III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- Mu dikolombolo didianga, na Madía uabalumuka; uiza ku meza.At the first cockcrow, na Maria got up; she came to the table.III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
- 2ichthyologyChimaera fish, known as «peixe galo».
PT Peixe quimérida, conhecido por «peixe galo».·FR Poisson chimère, connu sous le nom de «peixe galo».
- 3Large gourd full of palm wine
PT Cabaça grande cheia de vinho de palma·FR Grande calebasse pleine de vin de palme
- 4— ria nzájl
PT — ria nzájl·FR — ria nzájl
nzájl