jukwa
Elementary
ju-kwa
noun
actions/culture
English:A traditional dance performed to appease ancestral spirits.
Shona DefinitionJukwa kutamba kunoitwa nevanhu vachidzanira mashavi.

Definitions

A traditional Shona dance, often performed during ceremonies to connect with and honor ancestral spirits (mashavi).

Takaona jukwa richitambwa pamuchato.

Examples

Takaona jukwa richitambwa pamuchato.

We saw the jukwa being performed at the wedding.

Synonyms

mhande
bira
AI Context

stage

Quick Reference

What does jukwa mean in English?
jukwa means "A traditional dance performed to appease ancestral spirits." in English.
Definition of jukwa
A traditional Shona dance, often performed during ceremonies to connect with and honor ancestral spirits (mashavi).
Tsanangudzo yejukwa
Jukwa kutamba kunoitwa nevanhu vachidzanira mashavi.
Part of speech
noun