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Kúnhanga

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Kúnhanga

verbtransitiveReviewed

Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    To hurl to the ground.

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Kunhánga

verbtransitiveReviewed

Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    To slaughter; to cut down (things or people)
    Examples
    • 💬kunhánga situ
  2. 2
    To suffocate; to behead; to press (spilling the victim's blood over the deified object)
  3. 3
    To squeeze; to trap.
    Examples
    • 💬kunhánga jipuku ku jipandu
  4. 4
    Kurinhanga, v. intr. e r. To sacrifice oneself; to offer oneself as a victim.
  5. 5
    To kill oneself

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