• Shona word jinda in the Shona Dictionary
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jinda
/d͡ʒ̤iⁿɗa/

• noun , class(5)
• synonyms: bwipi, sadunhu
• dialects/origins: Standard Shona

English translation

guy

A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened.

jinda
/d͡ʒ̤iⁿɗa/

• dialects/origins: Zezuru

English translation

syndic

An officer of government, invested with different powers in different countries; a magistrate.