chikamu
/t͡ʃikamu/
- noun , class(7)
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- period
- A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a division of time, as a series of years, months, or days, in which something is completed, and ready to recommence and go on in the same order; as, the period of the sun, or the earth, or a comet.
- English translation
- fraction
- A portion; a fragment.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chikamu ichi | this period |
| chikamu icho | that period |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chikamu changu | my period |
| chikamu chako | your period (singular) |
| chikamu chenyu | your period (plural) |
| chikamu chake | his/her period |
| chikamu chedu | our period |
| chikamu chacho | its period |
| chikamu chavo | their period |
last updated: Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 10:09:38 PM Central European Standard Time
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