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Isênga

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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    Bran; coarse part left in the sieve after sifting flour, maize, etc.
    Examples
    • 💬isênga ia fuba
  2. 2
    Cereal residues.
  3. 3
    figurative
    Faults, habits, customs: mukuenu tunga-ne u mu ijie o ifua ni — ie
  4. 4
    Lees; dregs; dust.
  5. 5
    What remains of substances passed through a sieve or strainer
  6. 6
    ichthyology
    Family of acanthopterygian fish, known as «pargo de mitra» or capatão
  7. 7
    Pristipomatid fish.
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