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Swahili - punga pepo, - toa pepo, - lema pepo; Zaramo kuhunga madogoli. back
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As he passed through the shadows cast by the feathery branches of a punga tree, he became a tiger, padding toward her on all fours.
Once An Angel Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- 1993
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He ducked beneath the shaggy branch of a punga tree, chagrined to realize he had made yet another loop past the hut.
Once An Angel Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- 1993
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He turned his head to find a lean figure squatting beneath the shadow of a punga tree.
Once An Angel Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- 1993
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The festival was expected to attract 15,000 people who would sample traditional wild foods such as live and cooked huhu grubs, whitebait, locusts, grasshoppers and crickets, worm truffles, deep fried shark, pickled and raw punga.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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About 13,500 festival-goers feasted from more than 80 stalls on over 10,000 whitebait patties, "westcargots" - snails in garlic butter - duck giblets, mountain oysters, exotic sausages, huhu grubs, pickled and raw punga and wasp-larvae icecream.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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The bubbling punga stumps and lit toadstools were of great effect.?
unknown title 2009
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Nu stiu daca se intelege descrierea in Ingrish de pe punga de ceai, dar ultima fraza este:
alex brie . net 2009
AnitaLobo commented on the word punga
Punga pun-ga, pronounciation literal]: Hindi slang used liberally in spoken English in India.
Meaning: deliberately sparring/ teasing someone; not as serious as a fight.
Usage: Don't take punga with a cop i.e. Don't mess with a cop
June 8, 2009
AnitaLobo commented on the word punga
Punga pun-ga, pronounciation literal]: Hindi slang used liberally in spoken English in India.
Meaning: deliberately sparring/ teasing someone; not as serious as a fight.
Usage: Don't take punga with a cop i.e. Don't mess with a cop
June 8, 2009