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Mitauro yeBantu chinjirudza

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  • Lenje vanoti tonga (v. groan; grumble, murmur; complain, be dissatisfied). VaKikuyu vanoti otongi (riches) kureva hupfumi.
  • Kikongo inoti tonga (n. size, bigness, corpulence).
  • Kikongo inoti tongama (to sit up; be sitting up; to stand up - of a thing; to rise, to get up) kureva kudendemara kana kusimuka.
  • Kimbundu vanoti -tonga (v. to fight) kureva kurwa. Bravanese vanoti khtoonga (v. teasing) kuita jee?.
  • Mambwe vanoti -tongama (to be high up, placed up high).
  • Lubwisi vanoti kitongole kana bitongole (n. organization). Mamwe mazwi: kuba mu kitongole (belong to an organization).