- English word tick in the Shona Dictionary
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- noun , class(9)
- synonyms: inda yegunguo
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- tick
- Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs.
Demonstrative determiners example Shona | English | nhata iyi | this tick |
nhata iyo | that tick |
Possessive pronouns example Shona | English | nhata yangu | my tick |
nhata yako | your tick (singular) |
nhata yenyu | your tick (plural) |
nhata yake | his/her tick |
nhata yedu | our tick |
nhata yacho | its tick |
nhata yavo | their tick |
last updated: Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 8:24:29 AM Central European Standard Time
- noun , class(9)
- stem : nhata
- synonyms: chinjonga
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- ticks
- Plural of nhata.
Demonstrative determiners example Shona | English | nhata iyi | these ticks |
nhata iyo | those ticks |
Possessive pronouns example Shona | English | nhata yangu | my ticks |
nhata yako | your ticks (singular) |
nhata yenyu | your ticks (plural) |
nhata yake | his/her ticks |
nhata yedu | our ticks |
nhata yacho | its ticks |
nhata yavo | their ticks |
last updated: Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 8:24:29 AM Central European Standard Time