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nkonge

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e- (n/n) stump of a tree; fig. obstacle, stumbling block, cf. ekikonge.

nkonge, e- (n/n) stump of a tree; fig. obstacle, stumbling block, cf. ekikonge.

Related Words
nkonda e- (n/n) handle of a ladle; stem of a mushroom, cf. omukonda. nkondo e- (n/n) stump; stake; peg. cf. ekikondo. nkondwe e- (n/n) decayed pith of a plantain stem. Tonkuba nkondwe ku maaso. Don't lie to me/deceive me. nkondwe e- (n/n) kind of plant, Securidaca longipedunculata. nkonga .e- (n/n) kind of frog. nkonge e- (n/n) moss. nkongo adv. rare interminably. nkongolo e- (n/n) root of papyrus. nkoni e- (n/n) kind of tree, pipe-stem euphorbia, from which is obtained a sticky sap said to be useful in healing warts (nsundo). nkonkonamuti e- (n/n) woodpecker barbet, lit. tree-tapper. cf. konkona, omuti. nkonokono e- lit. hands which are long, slender and weak, ow'enkonokono ( wa nkonokono), a left-handed person, cf. omukono. nkonyo e- (n/n) short stick with a knob at the end used for beating bigogo (fresh plantain fibers used as a sponge).