chifumba
Elementary
chi-fu-mba
noun
animals/actions
English:The act of milking a cow without allowing the calf to suckle; colostrum.
Shona DefinitionChifumba kukama mombe mhuru isingatendedzwi kunwa. Mombe dzamabhunu dzinokamwa chifumba. chivhumba

Definitions

The practice of milking a cow shortly after giving birth, before the calf is allowed to suckle, to obtain the first milk (colostrum). This is often done with cows of European origin.

Chifumba chinokamwa mombe dzichangobereka mhuru.

Examples

Chifumba chinokamwa mombe dzichangobereka mhuru.

Colostrum is milked from cows that have just given birth to calves.

Synonyms

chivhumba
AI Context

womb

Quick Reference

What does chifumba mean in English?
chifumba means "The act of milking a cow without allowing the calf to suckle; colostrum." in English.
Definition of chifumba
The practice of milking a cow shortly after giving birth, before the calf is allowed to suckle, to obtain the first milk (colostrum). This is often done with cows of European origin.
Tsanangudzo yechifumba
Chifumba kukama mombe mhuru isingatendedzwi kunwa. Mombe dzamabhunu dzinokamwa chifumba. chivhumba
Part of speech
noun