Thambi

Noun class IXnounReviewedpage 363

Word formsJithambiplural · candidate · corpus spelling “jithambi” ×1

1
Death; funeral; mourning.
PT Óbito; funeral; luto.·FR Décès; funérailles; deuil.
Seen in the folk-tales
- O diiala anga uamba kiki, kuma : "Mona ami ió uafu ó. Manii enu ka êzê-bu ngó bu tambi."The man then spoke thus, saying: "My child here is dead. Let your mother not come to the funeral."IX · told by One of Chatelain's Sunday-school boys at Loanda, unnamed
- Adidi o tambi.They wailed the mourning.XII · told by Jelemía dia Sabatelu.
2
Type of white bean with brown spots also known as karisu.
PT Qualidade de feijão branco com pintas castanhas tb. conhecido por karisu.·FR Variété de haricot blanc à taches brunes aussi connue sous le nom de karisu.
- tambi ia ngátu