rupfumbidzo
Elementary
ru-pfum-bi-dzo
noun
family
English:A gift given to someone by the person naming them.
Shona DefinitionIchi chipo chinopiwa munhu neanenge achimutumidza zita. Babamukuru vakapa mwana rupfumbidzo, kuitira kuti abvume zita ravo.

Definitions

A gift, often money or a small item, given to a child by the person who is giving them their name. This is done to encourage the child to accept the name.

Babamukuru vakapa mwana rupfumbidzo, kuitira kuti abvume zita ravo.

Examples

Babamukuru vakapa mwana rupfumbidzo, kuitira kuti abvume zita ravo.

The uncle gave the child a gift, so that they would accept his name.

Synonyms

chipo
mupiro
AI Context

bribe

Quick Reference

What does rupfumbidzo mean in English?
rupfumbidzo means "A gift given to someone by the person naming them." in English.
Definition of rupfumbidzo
A gift, often money or a small item, given to a child by the person who is giving them their name. This is done to encourage the child to accept the name.
Tsanangudzo yerupfumbidzo
Ichi chipo chinopiwa munhu neanenge achimutumidza zita. Babamukuru vakapa mwana rupfumbidzo, kuitira kuti abvume zita ravo.
Part of speech
noun