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kafu

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Meaning

a- (ka/bu) small, niggardly portion/ helping of food. cf. mufumbakafu.

kafu, a- (ka/bu) small, niggardly portion/ helping of food. cf. mufumbakafu.

Related Words
kafuba a- (ka/bu) consumption, tuberculosis; small chest, cf. ekifuba. kafubo a- no plur. (ka/bu) privacy; private session, with the -a of rel. private. Bali mu kafubo. They are in private session. kafubutuko adv. rapidly, at breakneck speed. with the -a of rel. rapid, headlong, embiro z'akafubutuko, breakneck speed, cf. fubutuka. kafubutusi a- (ka/bu) kind of small black waterfowl, cf. fubutuka. kafukunya a- (ka/bu) large quantity, great amount- I have number abundance, nbu- fukunya bw'ensimbi, large sums of money. kafumita-bagenge (la) kind of prickly creeping plant, lit. it spears (fumita) the lepers (bagenge). kafumito a- (ka/bu) brisket, part of animal's chest usually containing a lot of fat. cf. fumita. kafumu a- (ka/bu) nib, pen point; pen. cf. effumu, fumita. kafungulambugo a- also akafungulankete lit. which expose the underclothes, as an adj. sensational; sweeping, enkyukakyuka ez'akafungulankete, dra kafunkula (la) kind of tree Neoboutonia m elleri. kafunze (la) kind of banana with closely packed fruit cf. funda. kafuufu a- (ka/bu) dust, as an adv. quickly; without stopping; like dust (enfuufu). kulaga kafuufu, to race away in a car, leaving one's p