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Wamba

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Wamba

Portuguese spellingUámba

nounReviewed
Class IXAnimals, things, people, foreign languages, etc...

Definitions

  1. 1
    zoology
    Venomous ophidian.
  2. 2
    chorography
    Small tributary of the Cambo river, in the lands of Ginga, distr. of Lunda, prov. of Malanje.
  3. 3
    Pov. and post of the circ. civ. of Pombo, distr. of Congo, prov. of Luanda, 6,061 inhab.

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