• Shona word banhwa in the Shona Dictionary
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/ɓanˈwa/


  • noun , class(5)
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Karanga, Zezuru
English translation
One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; esp., one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc.
Demonstrative determiners example
Shona English
banhwa iri this stave
banhwa iro that stave
Possessive pronouns example
Shona English
banhwa rangu my stave
banhwa rako your stave (singular)
banhwa renyu your stave (plural)
banhwa rake his/her stave
banhwa redu our stave
banhwa racho its stave
banhwa ravo their stave
last updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 2:54:23 PM Central European Summer Time

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