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Inguanji

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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    • Tribe of starving brigands who plagued the settlements
    • Group of individuals who, stricken by hunger, attacked and devoured whatever they could reach.
    Examples
    • đź’¬ki ejile o nzala ia inguanji
  2. 2
    • Sordid, emaciated and poorly fed men
    • fig. Spectres
    • Ghosts.
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