- English word barbel in the Shona Dictionary
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- noun , class(3)
- synonyms: mhatye, muhono
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- barbel
- A large freshwater fish ( Barbus vulgaris) found in many European rivers. Its upper jaw is furnished with four barbels.
- English translation
- catfish
- A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the blind cat (Gronias nigrilabrus); the mudcat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat (Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also sometimes applied to the wolf fish.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | muramba uwu | this barbel |
| muramba uwo | that barbel |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | muramba wangu | my barbel |
| muramba wako | your barbel (singular) |
| muramba wenyu | your barbel (plural) |
| muramba wake | his/her barbel |
| muramba wedu | our barbel |
| muramba wacho | its barbel |
| muramba wavo | their barbel |
last updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 at 3:12:31 PM Central European Standard Time
- See mufiti-karenje.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | muramba uwu | this muramba |
| muramba uwo | that muramba |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | muramba wangu | my muramba |
| muramba wako | your muramba (singular) |
| muramba wenyu | your muramba (plural) |
| muramba wake | his/her muramba |
| muramba wedu | our muramba |
| muramba wacho | its muramba |
| muramba wavo | their muramba |
last updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 at 3:12:31 PM Central European Standard Time
- noun , class(9)
- synonyms: mhatye, muramba
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- barbel
- A slender tactile organ on the lips of certain fished.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | hokota iyi | this barbel |
| hokota iyo | that barbel |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | hokota yangu | my barbel |
| hokota yako | your barbel (singular) |
| hokota yenyu | your barbel (plural) |
| hokota yake | his/her barbel |
| hokota yedu | our barbel |
| hokota yacho | its barbel |
| hokota yavo | their barbel |
last updated: Monday, August 5, 2019 at 8:46:51 AM Central European Summer Time