fodya
/fóɗd͡ʒ̤a/
- English translation
- tobacco
- An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an acrid taste.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| fodya iyi | this tobacco |
| fodya iyo | that tobacco |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| fodya yangu | my tobacco |
| fodya yako | your tobacco (singular) |
| fodya yenyu | your tobacco (plural) |
| fodya yake | his/her tobacco |
| fodya yedu | our tobacco |
| fodya yacho | its tobacco |
| fodya yavo | their tobacco |
last updated: Friday, August 23, 2019 at 11:27:31 AM Central European Summer Time
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