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Nzûmba

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Nzûmba

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Portuguese definitions

  1. 1
    Eclipse.
    Examples
    • 💬usuku uanzûmba
  2. 2
    The purple colour (that the moon takes on during an eclipse)
    Examples
    • 💬ni boxi ni bulu axikinenzûmba
  3. 3
    Nausea.
    Examples
    • 💬mele manzûmba
  4. 4
    adjective
    Purple; purplish.
  5. 5
    mythology
    The planet Mars.
    Examples
    • 💬ngananzûmba
  6. 6
    figurative
    Pagan.
  7. 7
    botany
    Plant with purgative properties.
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