chiomesarushaya
/t͡ʃiómésaruʃaja/
- noun , class(7)
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- tetanus
- A painful and usually fatal disease, resulting generally from a wound, and having as its principal symptom persistent spasm of the voluntary muscles. When the muscles of the lower jaw are affected, it is called locked-jaw, or lickjaw, and it takes various names from the various incurvations of the body resulting from the spasm.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chiomesarushaya ichi | this tetanus |
| chiomesarushaya icho | that tetanus |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| chiomesarushaya changu | my tetanus |
| chiomesarushaya chako | your tetanus (singular) |
| chiomesarushaya chenyu | your tetanus (plural) |
| chiomesarushaya chake | his/her tetanus |
| chiomesarushaya chedu | our tetanus |
| chiomesarushaya chacho | its tetanus |
| chiomesarushaya chavo | their tetanus |
last updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:56:46 PM Central European Standard Time
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