chumi
Elementary
chu-mi
noun
numbers/currency
English:Ten shillings (a former currency)
Shona DefinitionChumi imari yekare yaiita mashereni gumi, yakazotsihwa nedhora. Kare vamwe vashandi vaitambiriswa chumi pamwedzi vachitadza kuipedza.

Definitions

A former unit of currency in Zimbabwe, equivalent to ten shillings. It was later replaced by the dollar. In the past, some workers were paid ten shillings a month and struggled to spend it all.

Chumi yaiva mari yakakosha kare.

Examples

Chumi yaiva mari yakakosha kare.

Ten shillings was valuable money in the past.

Synonyms

mashereni gumi
gumi (ten)
AI Context

beads

Quick Reference

What does chumi mean in English?
chumi means "Ten shillings (a former currency)" in English.
Definition of chumi
A former unit of currency in Zimbabwe, equivalent to ten shillings. It was later replaced by the dollar. In the past, some workers were paid ten shillings a month and struggled to spend it all.
Tsanangudzo yechumi
Chumi imari yekare yaiita mashereni gumi, yakazotsihwa nedhora. Kare vamwe vashandi vaitambiriswa chumi pamwedzi vachitadza kuipedza.
Part of speech
noun