manga

Definitions of manga
  1. noun
    the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
    synonyms: brazo
  2. noun
    a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
  3. noun
    a column of light (as from a beacon)
    synonyms: astil, haz, rayo, raza
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    types:
    rayo de luna
    a ray of moonlight
    rayo de sol
    a ray of sunlight
    type of:
    luz
    (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
  4. noun
    a heavy rain
    synonyms: aguacero, chaparrada, chaparrón, chubasco, diluvio, nubada, remojón, turbión
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    type of:
    lluvia, pluviosidad, precipitación
    water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
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Kwame Crashes the Underworld
Craig Kofi Farmer

Twelve-year-old Kwame is struggling to face the death of his beloved grandmother. But a heroic journey through the Ghanaian underworld, filled with mythology and magic, offers him a transformative experience ultimately preparing him for his grandmother’s celebration of life.

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