gandiwa
Elementary
ga-ndi-wa
noun
nature
English:A type of erosion control ditch
Shona DefinitionGandiwa muhomba unenge wembambaira, unocherwa wakachinjika munda, kuitira kuti ivhu risakukurwa nemvura.

Definitions

A ditch dug diagonally across a field to prevent soil erosion caused by rainwater. It resembles a sweet potato mound.

Vakagadzira gandiwa rakadzama mumunda.

Examples

Vakagadzira gandiwa rakadzama mumunda.

They created a deep erosion control ditch in the field.

Synonyms

mupata
gora
AI Context

twin

Quick Reference

What does gandiwa mean in English?
gandiwa means "A type of erosion control ditch" in English.
Definition of gandiwa
A ditch dug diagonally across a field to prevent soil erosion caused by rainwater. It resembles a sweet potato mound.
Tsanangudzo yegandiwa
Gandiwa muhomba unenge wembambaira, unocherwa wakachinjika munda, kuitira kuti ivhu risakukurwa nemvura.
Part of speech
noun