• English word defile in the Shona Dictionary
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/mupata/


  • noun , class(3)
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Zezuru
English translation
Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks, etc.
Demonstrative determiners example
Shona English
mupata uwu this defile
mupata uwo that defile
Possessive pronouns example
Shona English
mupata wangu my defile
mupata wako your defile (singular)
mupata wenyu your defile (plural)
mupata wake his/her defile
mupata wedu our defile
mupata wacho its defile
mupata wavo their defile
last updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 at 8:34:52 AM Central European Standard Time


  • dialects/origins: Standard Shona
English translation
To march off in a line, file by file; to file off.
last updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 10:29:19 PM Central European Summer Time

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