- English word reed in the Shona Dictionary
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- noun , class(9)
- variant: mutsanga, shanga
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- reed
- A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Southern Africa (Phragmites mauritianus).
Demonstrative determiners example Shona | English | tsanga iyi | this reed |
tsanga iyo | that reed |
Possessive pronouns example Shona | English | tsanga yangu | my reed |
tsanga yako | your reed (singular) |
tsanga yenyu | your reed (plural) |
tsanga yake | his/her reed |
tsanga yedu | our reed |
tsanga yacho | its reed |
tsanga yavo | their reed |
last updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 11:46:36 AM Central European Standard Time
- noun , class(9)
- stem : tsanga
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- reeds
- Plural of tsanga.
Demonstrative determiners example Shona | English | tsanga iyi | these reeds |
tsanga iyo | those reeds |
Possessive pronouns example Shona | English | tsanga yangu | my reeds |
tsanga yako | your reeds (singular) |
tsanga yenyu | your reeds (plural) |
tsanga yake | his/her reeds |
tsanga yedu | our reeds |
tsanga yacho | its reeds |
tsanga yavo | their reeds |
last updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 11:46:36 AM Central European Standard Time