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Mbundu

2 entry variants

Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    Weeping; tears; crying.
    Examples
    • 💬mbundu ia kurila
  2. 2
    Nervous phenomenon characterized by facial, tracheal and laryngeal contractions and the shedding of tears; lament; whining.
  3. 3
    Act of crying ; noisy lamentation; weeping fit.
    Examples
    • 💬kuta mbundu
  4. 4
    Sad song.
  5. 5
    ichthyology
    Acanthopterygian fish, smaller than the mullet; a species of mullet.
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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    Each of the seeds of various grasses, or of the fruits that form a bunch; grain ; berry ; pip; seed.
    Examples
    • 💬mbĂșndu ia risa
    • 💬mbĂșndu ia nguba
  2. 2
    Toothpick; matchstick ; small stick.
    Examples
    • 💬mbĂșndu ia folĂłjolo
  3. 3
    Single object; unit ; the number one.
    Examples
    • 💬mbĂșndu imoxi
  4. 4
    Light rain: mvula i a ngi nokena — i a ngi suxina; drops of moisture that settle on the surface of the ground during the night.
  5. 5
    Drizzle ; dew; hail.
    Examples
    • 💬kuma ku kala mbĂșndu
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