- Shona word gwama in the Shona Dictionary
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- English translation
- mistletoe
- A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | gwama iri | this mistletoe |
| gwama iro | that mistletoe |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | gwama rangu | my mistletoe |
| gwama rako | your mistletoe (singular) |
| gwama renyu | your mistletoe (plural) |
| gwama rake | his/her mistletoe |
| gwama redu | our mistletoe |
| gwama racho | its mistletoe |
| gwama ravo | their mistletoe |
last updated: Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 3:56:47 PM Central European Summer Time
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: mupurwa
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- See mupurwa.
Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | gwama iri | this gwama |
| gwama iro | that gwama |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | gwama rangu | my gwama |
| gwama rako | your gwama (singular) |
| gwama renyu | your gwama (plural) |
| gwama rake | his/her gwama |
| gwama redu | our gwama |
| gwama racho | its gwama |
| gwama ravo | their gwama |
last updated: Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 3:56:47 PM Central European Summer Time