• Shona word kumba in the Shona Dictionary
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/kuᵐɓa/


  • verb
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
  1. A dwelling; the residence of a family or household; a seat of domestic life and interests; hence, one's abode; the house in which one has his fixed or usual residence, or which he regards as his definite dwelling-place.
  2. The place or region in which one lives; one's own locality or country.
  3. The place or region where some specified thing is most common, indigenous, or native; the seat or native habitat.
  4. An institute or establishment designed to afford the comforts of domestic life to the homeless, sick, or destitute.
  5. In games, the ultimate point to which a player runs, or to which effort is directed; the goal.
Imperative example
Shona English
kumba home (singular)
kumbai home (plural)
Simple future tense example
Shona English
Ndicha kumba I will home
ucha kumba you will home (singular)
mucha kumba you will home (plural)
acha kumba he/she will home
ticha kumba we will home
vacha kumba they will home
chicha kumba it will home
last updated: Monday, December 9, 2019 at 8:41:26 AM Central European Standard Time

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