nana
Elementary
na-na
noun
emotions/supernatural
English:A bad omen or act that foreshadows death or other troubles; a curse
Shona DefinitionNana chishamiso kana chiito chinoshuridzira rufu, kana mamwe matambudziko. nenji

Definitions

An event, action, or sign that is believed to predict misfortune, death, or other serious problems; a curse or ill-omen.

Kufa kwemukuru kwakava nana kumhuri yose.

Examples

Kufa kwemukuru kwakava nana kumhuri yose.

The death of the elder became a bad omen for the whole family.

Synonyms

chitsinga
chitsidzo
AI Context

baby

Quick Reference

What does nana mean in English?
nana means "A bad omen or act that foreshadows death or other troubles; a curse" in English.
Definition of nana
An event, action, or sign that is believed to predict misfortune, death, or other serious problems; a curse or ill-omen.
Tsanangudzo yenana
Nana chishamiso kana chiito chinoshuridzira rufu, kana mamwe matambudziko. nenji
Part of speech
noun