bindi
/ɓiⁿɗi/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: sekero
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- dimple
- 1. A natural or transient dent or small hollow in some soft part of the surface of the human body, most common in youth, produced especially in the cheek by the act of smiling, and hence regarded in that situation as a sign of joyousness or good humour.
2. A slight depression or indentation on any surface, as on water when slightly agitated.
Shona | English |
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bindi iri | this dimple |
bindi iro | that dimple |
Shona | English |
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bindi rangu | my dimple |
bindi rako | your dimple (singular) |
bindi renyu | your dimple (plural) |
bindi rake | his/her dimple |
bindi redu | our dimple |
bindi racho | its dimple |
bindi ravo | their dimple |
last updated: Monday, October 14, 2019 at 3:01:50 PM Central European Summer Time
bindi
/ɓiⁿɗi/
- ideophone
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
last updated: Monday, October 14, 2019 at 3:01:50 PM Central European Summer Time
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