- English word shovel in the Shona Dictionary
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- noun , class(9)
- dialects/origins: Nguni
- English translation
- shovel
- An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | foshoro iyi | this shovel |
| foshoro iyo | that shovel |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | foshoro yangu | my shovel |
| foshoro yako | your shovel (singular) |
| foshoro yenyu | your shovel (plural) |
| foshoro yake | his/her shovel |
| foshoro yedu | our shovel |
| foshoro yacho | its shovel |
| foshoro yavo | their shovel |
last updated: Friday, August 23, 2019 at 3:50:00 PM Central European Summer Time
- noun , class(10)
- stem : foshoro
- dialects/origins: Nguni
- English translation
- shovels
- Plural of foshoro.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | foshoro idzi | these shovels |
| foshoro idzo | those shovels |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | foshoro dzangu | my shovels |
| foshoro dzako | your shovels (singular) |
| foshoro dzenyu | your shovels (plural) |
| foshoro dzake | his/her shovels |
| foshoro dzedu | our shovels |
| foshoro dzacho | its shovels |
| foshoro dzavo | their shovels |
last updated: Friday, August 23, 2019 at 3:50:00 PM Central European Summer Time
- verb
- dialects/origins: Nguni
- English translation
- shovel
- To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
Imperative example | Shona | English | | foshora | shovel (singular) |
| foshorai | shovel (plural) |
Simple future tense example | Shona | English | | Ndicha foshora | I will shovel |
| ucha foshora | you will shovel (singular) |
| mucha foshora | you will shovel (plural) |
| acha foshora | he/she will shovel |
| ticha foshora | we will shovel |
| vacha foshora | they will shovel |
| chicha foshora | it will shovel |
last updated: Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 2:40:29 AM Central European Summer Time