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Úhuku

Noun class VnounReviewedpage 371

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1
Brutishness; roughness.
PT Bruteza; rustidade.·FR Brutalité; rudesse.

Noun class V

u- / mau-

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Ungúlu — Filthiness; squalor.
Kitolese — Small-minded.
Kúiba — To be unpleasant, ugly, dishonest.
Kukasana — To be grimy, disgusting, dirty.
Kilau — Foolish; mad.
Undulutu — State of being coarse, brutish.
Uleku — Mischievousness; roguishness.
Kimbande — Firmness. Stubbornness.
Múibise — That makes ugly, unpleasant. That causes horror.
Bete — Beaten; punished; struck.

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 371 (left)

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