- Shona word bamba in the Shona Dictionary
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- English translation
- pinafore
- An apron for a child to protect the front part of dress; a tier.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | bamba iri | this pinafore |
| bamba iro | that pinafore |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | bamba rangu | my pinafore |
| bamba rako | your pinafore (singular) |
| bamba renyu | your pinafore (plural) |
| bamba rake | his/her pinafore |
| bamba redu | our pinafore |
| bamba racho | its pinafore |
| bamba ravo | their pinafore |
last updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 12:16:37 PM Central European Summer Time
- verb
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- seize
- To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
Imperative example | Shona | English | | bamba | seize (singular) |
| bambai | seize (plural) |
Simple future tense example | Shona | English | | Ndicha bamba | I will seize |
| ucha bamba | you will seize (singular) |
| mucha bamba | you will seize (plural) |
| acha bamba | he/she will seize |
| ticha bamba | we will seize |
| vacha bamba | they will seize |
| chicha bamba | it will seize |
last updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 12:16:37 PM Central European Summer Time