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Mukangalu

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Mukangalu

nounadjectiveadverbReviewed
Class IIInanimate beings, covers almost all the names of animals and plants.

Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    Crossbar; crosspiece.
    Examples
    • đź’¬mukangalu ua hdma
  2. 2
    Each of the transverse pieces that form the base of a bed, or on which the rails of a railway rest.
  3. 3
    Lintel or transom of a door or window.
    Examples
    • đź’¬mukangalu ua ribitu
  4. 4
    Something laid crosswise.
    Examples
    • đź’¬Kuzeka mukangalu
  5. 5
    Said of the extent of a body considered in its width.
  6. 6
    Crosswise position; obliqueness.
  7. 7
    adjective
    Transversal.
  8. 8
    adverb
    Crosswise; sideways.
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