musengo
Noun

Plural: misengo


MEANING

The crescent or points offthe moon in its first and last quarter

Example of use

1.     Umweshi ushele umusengo,

MEANING: The moon is in its crescent shape (last quarter)

FIGURATIVE SPEECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUIALUSE/EXPRESSIONS

Umusengo we sembe,

MEANING:  Edge of an indigenous axe having the shape of a crescent.


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Translations

Utushimi/Imilumbe