rushanga
Elementary
ru-shanga
noun
nature/religion
English:A sacred place for ancestral veneration
Shona DefinitionRushanga inzvimbo iri kunze kwemusha yakagadzirirwa kupira vadzimu. Rushanga rudzi rweuswa hunomera murwizi hwakareba uye huine nhengo sepwa.

Definitions

A designated area outside a village, specifically prepared for offering sacrifices and venerating ancestral spirits. Rushanga also refers to a type of tall, reed-like grass that grows in rivers.

Vakuru vakaita rushanga kuti vapire vadzimu vavo.

Examples

Vakuru vakaita rushanga kuti vapire vadzimu vavo.

The elders prepared a rushanga to offer sacrifices to their ancestors.

Synonyms

musha
nzvimbo tsvene
AI Context

reed

Quick Reference

What does rushanga mean in English?
rushanga means "A sacred place for ancestral veneration" in English.
Definition of rushanga
A designated area outside a village, specifically prepared for offering sacrifices and venerating ancestral spirits. Rushanga also refers to a type of tall, reed-like grass that grows in rivers.
Tsanangudzo yerushanga
Rushanga inzvimbo iri kunze kwemusha yakagadzirirwa kupira vadzimu. Rushanga rudzi rweuswa hunomera murwizi hwakareba uye huine nhengo sepwa.
Part of speech
noun