mwana
Beginner
mwa-na
noun
family/nature/objects
English:Child; offspring; fruit; keyhole
Shona DefinitionMwana kachisikwa kanoberekwa nemunhu kana mhuka. Mwana munhu asati ayaruka, anenge achitoda kuriritirwa pane zvose. Mwana izita rinoshandiswa nevanhu vechikuru kureva munhu wese mudiki kwavari, nyangwe asiri wavo wekubereka. Mwana muchero wemuti kana mbesa kana chirimwa. Mwana ndeanopinda muchimai chemakiyi pakukiya nepakukiyinura musiwo.

Definitions

A young human being or animal; the fruit of a tree or plant; the part of a lock that receives the key.

“Mwana ari kutamba mumunda.”

Examples

“Mwana ari kutamba mumunda.”

“The child is playing in the field.; Mwana wemuchero uyu wakanaka.”

“The fruit of this tree is good.; Isa kiyi mumwana.”

“Put the key in the keyhole.”

Synonyms

mwana mudiki
mwana wemhuka
chibereko

Antonyms

mukuru
(leave empty if none)
AI Context

child

Quick Reference

What does mwana mean in English?
mwana means "Child; offspring; fruit; keyhole" in English.
Definition of mwana
A young human being or animal; the fruit of a tree or plant; the part of a lock that receives the key.
Tsanangudzo yemwana
Mwana kachisikwa kanoberekwa nemunhu kana mhuka. Mwana munhu asati ayaruka, anenge achitoda kuriritirwa pane zvose. Mwana izita rinoshandiswa nevanhu vechikuru kureva munhu wese mudiki kwavari, nyangwe asiri wavo wekubereka. Mwana muchero wemuti kana mbesa kana chirimwa. Mwana ndeanopinda muchimai chemakiyi pakukiya nepakukiyinura musiwo.
Part of speech
noun