-ganha
Elementary
-ga-nha
verb
family
English:To elope (in the context of traditional Shona marriage)
Shona DefinitionKu ganha yaive imwe tsika yaishandiswa pakuroorana, yekuti musikana aingotizira kumba kwemukomana ivo vasina kumbopfimbana.

Definitions

To engage in the traditional Shona practice of eloping, where a young woman would run away to the home of the man she wished to marry without prior formal engagement.

Musikana akatiza akaganhira kumusha kwemukomana

Examples

Musikana akatiza akaganhira kumusha kwemukomana

The girl eloped to the boy's home.

Synonyms

kutiza
kuhwanda (in this context)
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Quick Reference

What does -ganha mean in English?
-ganha means "To elope (in the context of traditional Shona marriage)" in English.
Definition of -ganha
To engage in the traditional Shona practice of eloping, where a young woman would run away to the home of the man she wished to marry without prior formal engagement.
Tsanangudzo ye-ganha
Ku ganha yaive imwe tsika yaishandiswa pakuroorana, yekuti musikana aingotizira kumba kwemukomana ivo vasina kumbopfimbana.
Part of speech
verb