munyai
Elementary
mu-nyai
noun
family
English:Messenger; go-between (in a marriage context)
Shona DefinitionMunyai munhu anotumwa nemuroori kuti anosvitsa shoko rekuroora kuvabereki vemukadzi, zvese nekuendesa pfuma yacho, nekuzofambira zvimwewo zvinenge zvazonetsa mukugara kwevaroorani.

Definitions

A person sent by the groom's family to the bride's family to deliver the proposal of marriage, deliver the bride price, and handle other matters related to the marriage.

Munyai akasvika kumba kwemukadzi achitakura pfuma.

Examples

Munyai akasvika kumba kwemukadzi achitakura pfuma.

The messenger arrived at the woman's home carrying the bride price.

Synonyms

mutumwa
nhume
AI Context

messenger

Quick Reference

What does munyai mean in English?
munyai means "Messenger; go-between (in a marriage context)" in English.
Definition of munyai
A person sent by the groom's family to the bride's family to deliver the proposal of marriage, deliver the bride price, and handle other matters related to the marriage.
Tsanangudzo yemunyai
Munyai munhu anotumwa nemuroori kuti anosvitsa shoko rekuroora kuvabereki vemukadzi, zvese nekuendesa pfuma yacho, nekuzofambira zvimwewo zvinenge zvazonetsa mukugara kwevaroorani.
Part of speech
noun