donje
/ɗóⁿɗ͡ʒ̤é/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: chinda
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- cotton
- A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| donje iri | this cotton |
| donje iro | that cotton |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| donje rangu | my cotton |
| donje rako | your cotton (singular) |
| donje renyu | your cotton (plural) |
| donje rake | his/her cotton |
| donje redu | our cotton |
| donje racho | its cotton |
| donje ravo | their cotton |
last updated: Monday, November 18, 2019 at 2:59:11 PM Central European Standard Time
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