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lifuni
li-FU-ni
back of the heel
French: arriere du talon
Sapato ya sika esali lifuni pasi.
The new shoe hurts the back of the heel.
La chaussure neuve fait mal au talon.
Lifuni — the back of the heel, the Achilles area. New shoes famously bite the lifuni; a Kongo grandmother's remedy is shea butter and patience.
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