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[niː]nkolano nt* * *[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) kolano2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) kolano•- kneecap- knee-deep
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