demba
/ɗéᵐɓa/
- verb
- synonyms: gungudzika, sumba, zukumwara
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- regret
- Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| demba | regret (singular) |
| dembai | regret (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha demba | I will regret |
| ucha demba | you will regret (singular) |
| mucha demba | you will regret (plural) |
| acha demba | he/she will regret |
| ticha demba | we will regret |
| vacha demba | they will regret |
| chicha demba | it will regret |
last updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 9:16:41 AM Central European Standard Time
demba
/ɗéᵐɓa/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: dendeure
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
last updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 9:16:41 AM Central European Standard Time
urombo
/uróᵐɓó/
- noun , class(14)
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- regret
- Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| urombo uhwu | this regret |
| urombo uhwo | that regret |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| urombo hwangu | my regret |
| urombo hwako | your regret (singular) |
| urombo hwenyu | your regret (plural) |
| urombo hwake | his/her regret |
| urombo hwedu | our regret |
| urombo hwacho | its regret |
| urombo hwavo | their regret |
last updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 9:39:39 AM Central European Summer Time
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