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- What does chigadzamapfihwa mean in English?
- chigadzamapfihwa means "Inherited wife (given to a widower)" in English.
- Definition of chigadzamapfihwa
- The practice of giving a widower a wife from his deceased wife's family, often a younger sister or cousin. This woman is considered the inherited wife.
- Tsanangudzo yechigadzamapfihwa
- Iyi itsika yokupa mukuwasha mumwe mukadzi mushure mokunge mukadzi wake afa. Mwana wehanzvanzi kana munin'ina ndiye anogona kupiwa sechimutsamapfihwa. Uyu mukadzi wenhaka.
- Part of speech
- noun