musiyiwa
Elementary
mu-si-yi-wa
noun
family
English:Orphan; bereaved person
Shona DefinitionUyu munhu afirwa.

Definitions

A person who has lost a parent or other close relative through death; a bereaved person.

Musiyiwa akachema zvikuru paakafa baba vake.

Examples

Musiyiwa akachema zvikuru paakafa baba vake.

The orphan cried a lot when his father died.

Synonyms

nherera
chirikadzi (for a widow)
AI Context

orphan

Quick Reference

What does musiyiwa mean in English?
musiyiwa means "Orphan; bereaved person" in English.
Definition of musiyiwa
A person who has lost a parent or other close relative through death; a bereaved person.
Tsanangudzo yemusiyiwa
Uyu munhu afirwa.
Part of speech
noun