mhondwa
Elementary
mhon-dwa
noun
animals/culture
English:A woman who appears unexpectedly, often given to a chief
Shona DefinitionMhondwa imhuka inenge yafa yega. Mhondwa mukadzi aiwanzoerekana auya ega munyika, kazhinji ozopiwa mambo.

Definitions

A female animal that dies on its own. Also, a woman who appears unexpectedly in a community, often given to a chief or leader.

Mhondwa yakawanikwa musango.

Examples

Mhondwa yakawanikwa musango.

A dead animal was found in the forest. Mhondwa akauya kuzogara mumusha.

The woman came to live in the village.

Synonyms

mufiwa
chipo
AI Context

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What does mhondwa mean in English?
mhondwa means "A woman who appears unexpectedly, often given to a chief" in English.
Definition of mhondwa
A female animal that dies on its own. Also, a woman who appears unexpectedly in a community, often given to a chief or leader.
Tsanangudzo yemhondwa
Mhondwa imhuka inenge yafa yega. Mhondwa mukadzi aiwanzoerekana auya ega munyika, kazhinji ozopiwa mambo.
Part of speech
noun