chihambakwe
Intermediate
chi-ham-ba-kwe
noun
nature
English:A cairn
Shona DefinitionIri idutu ramatombo anoiswa panzvimbo imwe chete navaenzi vanouya munzvimbo, senzira yokuzivisa ueni hwavo kumidzimu yenzvimbo iyoyo.

Definitions

A pile of stones placed in a specific location by visitors to a place, as a way of announcing their presence to the spirits of that place.

Vafambi vakavaka chihambakwe pachivanze chemusha

Examples

Vafambi vakavaka chihambakwe pachivanze chemusha

The travelers built a cairn at the homestead's entrance.

Synonyms

dutu rematombo
AI Context

small woven basket

Quick Reference

What does chihambakwe mean in English?
chihambakwe means "A cairn" in English.
Definition of chihambakwe
A pile of stones placed in a specific location by visitors to a place, as a way of announcing their presence to the spirits of that place.
Tsanangudzo yechihambakwe
Iri idutu ramatombo anoiswa panzvimbo imwe chete navaenzi vanouya munzvimbo, senzira yokuzivisa ueni hwavo kumidzimu yenzvimbo iyoyo.
Part of speech
noun