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Usanénu

Noun class VnounReviewedpage 377

Definitions

1
Way of unravelling.
PT Forma de desfiar.·FR Façon d'effiler.
2
Defibration.
PT Desfibramento.·FR Défibrage.

Noun class V

u- / mau-

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Tools & crafts

Kusanesa — To order to unravel; to cause to defibrate.
Kusána — To unravel; to defibrate; to uproot.
Kupangumuna — To unnail. To open by striking; to break open.
Kiriatelu — Treader; presser.
Kutungulula — To resew; to reconstruct; to recompose
Kuhofola — To undermine.
Ujikitilu — Way of tying.
Kuséla — To tamp down; to pound again.
Kutebulula — To clear again, to thin again, to clean again (trees).
Kuzavula — To release (the spring of the trap).

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 377 (left)

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