• Shona word dzana in the Shona Dictionary
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dzana
/ɗ͡z̤ana/

• verb
• synonyms: tamba
• dialects/origins: Karanga

English translation

dance

1. To leap or spring with regular or irregular steps, as an expression of some emotion; move or act quiveringly from excitement.
2. To move nimbly or quickly with an irregular leaping motion; bound up and down.
3. To move the body or the feet rhythmically to music, either by one's self or with a partner or in a set ; perform the series of cadenced steps and rhythmic movements which constitute a dance; engage or take part in a dance.