mamvuri
Elementary
ma-mvuri
noun
nature/supernatural
English:Shadows; evil spirits that cause illness or worsen sickness
Shona DefinitionMamvuri mweya yakaipa inokonzera urwere, kana kuti anorwara anyanyise kurwara.

Definitions

The term 'mamvuri' refers to shadows, but in Shona culture, it also signifies malevolent spirits believed to cause illness or exacerbate existing sickness. It can also refer to the state of being ill due to these spirits.

Ari kurwara nekuti ane mamvuri

Examples

Ari kurwara nekuti ane mamvuri

He is sick because he has been affected by evil spirits. Mamvuri akamukunda

The evil spirits have overcome him.

Synonyms

mweya yakaipa
zvitunha
AI Context

shadow

Quick Reference

What does mamvuri mean in English?
mamvuri means "Shadows; evil spirits that cause illness or worsen sickness" in English.
Definition of mamvuri
The term 'mamvuri' refers to shadows, but in Shona culture, it also signifies malevolent spirits believed to cause illness or exacerbate existing sickness. It can also refer to the state of being ill due to these spirits.
Tsanangudzo yemamvuri
Mamvuri mweya yakaipa inokonzera urwere, kana kuti anorwara anyanyise kurwara.
Part of speech
noun