kana
Beginner
ka-na
conjunction
grammar
English:If/When/Or
Shona DefinitionIri izwi rinoshandiswa muchirevo kubaratidza zvinhu zvakasiyana zvinogona kuitika nezvinogona kusarudzwa. Ndipei henyu iri mari, kana midziyo yokushandisa, kana mbatya dzokupfeka. chero . Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kurebesa chirevo, uchiratidza kuti chii chinotanga kuitika kuti chimwe chizotevera. Kana vakandipa mari yangu mangwana, ini ndinobva ndangonanga kwangu kumusha. Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kuratidza zvinokwanisika kuitika paunenge munhu wazvifunga. Kana uchida kuenda, enda zvako. Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kuratidza zvinoitika, izvo zvanga zvisingatairsirwi pakadaro. Kana zvako ukandirova, ini pano handibvi ndichisiya vana vangu vachitambura.

Definitions

A conjunction used to express a condition, possibility, or alternative. It can also introduce a clause expressing a consequence or a hypothetical situation.

Kana vakandipa mari yangu mangwana, ini ndinobva ndangonanga kwangu kumusha.

Examples

Kana vakandipa mari yangu mangwana, ini ndinobva ndangonanga kwangu kumusha.

If they give me my money tomorrow, I will immediately head home.; Ndipei henyu iri mari, kana midziyo yokushandisa, kana mbatya dzokupfeka.

Give me this money, or equipment to use, or clothes to wear.

Synonyms

zvikasadaro
pamwe
AI Context

if

Quick Reference

What does kana mean in English?
kana means "If/When/Or" in English.
Definition of kana
A conjunction used to express a condition, possibility, or alternative. It can also introduce a clause expressing a consequence or a hypothetical situation.
Tsanangudzo yekana
Iri izwi rinoshandiswa muchirevo kubaratidza zvinhu zvakasiyana zvinogona kuitika nezvinogona kusarudzwa. Ndipei henyu iri mari, kana midziyo yokushandisa, kana mbatya dzokupfeka. chero . Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kurebesa chirevo, uchiratidza kuti chii chinotanga kuitika kuti chimwe chizotevera. Kana vakandipa mari yangu mangwana, ini ndinobva ndangonanga kwangu kumusha. Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kuratidza zvinokwanisika kuitika paunenge munhu wazvifunga. Kana uchida kuenda, enda zvako. Iri izwi rinoshandiswa kuratidza zvinoitika, izvo zvanga zvisingatairsirwi pakadaro. Kana zvako ukandirova, ini pano handibvi ndichisiya vana vangu vachitambura.
Part of speech
conjunction