• Shona word bvumbura in the Shona Dictionary
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/ɓ͡ʋ̤uᵐɓura/


  • verb
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
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.
Imperative example
Shona English
bvumbura husk (singular)
bvumburai husk (plural)
Simple future tense example
Shona English
Ndicha bvumbura I will husk
ucha bvumbura you will husk (singular)
mucha bvumbura you will husk (plural)
acha bvumbura he/she will husk
ticha bvumbura we will husk
vacha bvumbura they will husk
chicha bvumbura it will husk
last updated: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 10:23:07 AM Central European Summer Time

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