• Shona word bhanya in the Shona Dictionary
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/ɓ̤aɲa/


  • ideophone
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
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last updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 9:58:41 AM Central European Summer Time


/ɓ̤aɲa/


  • verb
  • synonyms: ,
  • dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika
English translation
To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust; as, to embezzle money held in trust.
Imperative example
Shona English
bhanya embezzle (singular)
bhanyai embezzle (plural)
Simple future tense example
Shona English
Ndicha bhanya I will embezzle
ucha bhanya you will embezzle (singular)
mucha bhanya you will embezzle (plural)
acha bhanya he/she will embezzle
ticha bhanya we will embezzle
vacha bhanya they will embezzle
chicha bhanya it will embezzle
last updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 9:58:41 AM Central European Summer Time

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