chidumwa
/t͡ʃiɗumwa/
- noun , class(7)
- synonyms: mbambo
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- amulet
- An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.]
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chidumwa ichi | this amulet |
| chidumwa icho | that amulet |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chidumwa changu | my amulet |
| chidumwa chako | your amulet (singular) |
| chidumwa chenyu | your amulet (plural) |
| chidumwa chake | his/her amulet |
| chidumwa chedu | our amulet |
| chidumwa chacho | its amulet |
| chidumwa chavo | their amulet |
last updated: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 7:17:11 PM Central European Summer Time
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