humbesa
/ɦuᵐɓésa/
- noun , class(14)
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- art
- The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used only in solemn or poetical style.
Shona | English |
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humbesa uhwu | this art |
humbesa uhwo | that art |
Shona | English |
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humbesa hwangu | my art |
humbesa hwako | your art (singular) |
humbesa hwenyu | your art (plural) |
humbesa hwake | his/her art |
humbesa hwedu | our art |
humbesa hwacho | its art |
humbesa hwavo | their art |
last updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 10:29:19 PM Central European Summer Time
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