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Ûfilu

Noun class VnounReviewedpage 370

Definitions

1
Manner of dying.
PT Maneira de morrer.·FR Manière de mourir.

Noun class V

u- / mau-

abstract terms

In the same topic

Death & mourning

Mufwe — That dies; dying.
Kufwa — To cease to live
Mufúndi — Gravedigger; one who buries the dead.
Marifúndu — The deceased; dead persons.
Àfi — Subject to death
Kufumbula — To puff out; to make bulging.
Ditokua — Embers; hot ashes.
Kujibisa — To have someone killed, to put an end to the life of.
Kufisa — To cause to die
Ûfi — Mortality.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 370 (right)

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