• English word orphans in the Shona Dictionary
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/n̤éréra/


  • noun , class(9)
  • stem :
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
Plural of nherera.
Demonstrative determiners example
Shona English
nherera iyi these orphans
nherera iyo those orphans
Possessive pronouns example
Shona English
nherera yangu my orphans
nherera yako your orphans (singular)
nherera yenyu your orphans (plural)
nherera yake his/her orphans
nherera yedu our orphans
nherera yacho its orphans
nherera yavo their orphans
last updated: Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 1:57:01 PM Central European Standard Time


/n̤éréra/


  • noun , class(9)
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
1. Bereft of parents; fatherless, motherless, or without either father or mother ; bereaved : said of a child or a young and dependent person.

2. Not under control or protection analogous to that of a parent ; unprotected; unassisted.

3. Of or belonging to a child bereft of either parent or of both parents.

4. A child bereaved of one parent or of both parents, generally the latter.
Demonstrative determiners example
Shona English
nherera iyi this orphan
nherera iyo that orphan
Possessive pronouns example
Shona English
nherera yangu my orphan
nherera yako your orphan (singular)
nherera yenyu your orphan (plural)
nherera yake his/her orphan
nherera yedu our orphan
nherera yacho its orphan
nherera yavo their orphan
last updated: Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 1:57:01 PM Central European Standard Time

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