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Tûmba

Noun class IXnounNeeds reviewpage 366
Word formsJitûmbaplural · candidate · corpus spelling “jitumba” ×3

Definitions

  1. 1
    Chunk; piece (of meat). Bite.

    PT Naco; pedaço (de carne). Morsegão.·FR Morceau; bout (de viande). Morsure.

    • kubekela ku abekêla mbemba, kilombelombe ku a mu tukula tûmba
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 366 (right)

Tumba

Noun class IXnounNeeds reviewpage 366
Word formsJitumbaplural · candidate · corpus spelling “jitumba” ×3

Definitions

  1. 1
    Person of our close friendship.

    PT Pessoa de nossa íntima amizade.·FR Personne de notre amitié intime.

  2. 2
    Related.

    PT Aparentado.·FR Apparenté.

    • kene tumba, xene samba
  3. 3
    mythology
    Mythical figure

    PT Personagem mítica·FR Personnage mythique

    • tumba 'u Ndala
    kimalaubzu
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 366 (right)