befa
/ɓéfa/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: beferere
- dialects/origins: Manyika
- English translation
- husk
- The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| befa iri | this husk |
| befa iro | that husk |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| befa rangu | my husk |
| befa rako | your husk (singular) |
| befa renyu | your husk (plural) |
| befa rake | his/her husk |
| befa redu | our husk |
| befa racho | its husk |
| befa ravo | their husk |
last updated: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 11:32:21 AM Central European Summer Time
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