gudo
/ɡ̤uɗó/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: bveni, chikoyo, dede, diro, goyo, horomba, mboi, mbombo, ngondi
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- baboon
- One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill an ape.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| gudo iri | this baboon |
| gudo iro | that baboon |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| gudo rangu | my baboon |
| gudo rako | your baboon (singular) |
| gudo renyu | your baboon (plural) |
| gudo rake | his/her baboon |
| gudo redu | our baboon |
| gudo racho | its baboon |
| gudo ravo | their baboon |
last updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:41:36 AM Central European Summer Time
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