masungiro
Elementary
ma-su-ngi-ro
noun
family
English:The custom of taking a wife to her mother's home for the first childbirth
Shona DefinitionIchi chirango chinoitwa nemukuwasha paanoendesa mudzimai wake kumusha kuna amai vake, kuti anosunungukira ikoko mwana wekutanga.

Definitions

A traditional Shona custom where a son-in-law takes his wife to her mother's home for the birth of their first child. This is a form of respect and support for the new mother.

Masungiro akakosha mutsika dzechiShona.

Examples

Masungiro akakosha mutsika dzechiShona.

The masungiro is important in Shona customs.

Synonyms

kuchengetwa
kuzvarira
AI Context

arrest

Quick Reference

What does masungiro mean in English?
masungiro means "The custom of taking a wife to her mother's home for the first childbirth" in English.
Definition of masungiro
A traditional Shona custom where a son-in-law takes his wife to her mother's home for the birth of their first child. This is a form of respect and support for the new mother.
Tsanangudzo yemasungiro
Ichi chirango chinoitwa nemukuwasha paanoendesa mudzimai wake kumusha kuna amai vake, kuti anosunungukira ikoko mwana wekutanga.
Part of speech
noun