Portuguese definitions
- 1
- Each of the segments that form the body of articulated animals
- Article
- Phalanx
- Joint
- Junction of bones
- Articulation.
Examples- 💬ngônge ia mulembu
- 2
- Long bone of the limbs
- Shaft
- Place (of the body) corresponding to a joint
- Extremity
- Wrist.
Examples- 💬ngônge ia kinama
- 💬ngônge ia lukuaku
- 3Side; edge; bank (of a river): -ni
- 4— ki bu kal'ê márindaExamples
- 💬ngônge ki bu kal'ê márinda
- 5
- Metal instrument for striking
- «Gong».
- Instrument formed by two iron rattles joined by an arc of the same metal
- Tam-tam
- 6
- Any sonorous instrument or utensil that attracts attention or by means of which an event is announced
- Town cry; notice; proclamation
- 7Each of the divisions of the sugar cane ; of the reed , etc.Examples
- 💬ngônge ia muênge
- 💬ngônge ia ritetele