• Shona word nyaya in the Shona Dictionary
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nyaya
/ɲaja/

• noun , class(9)
• stem : nyaya
• variant: nyai
• dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru

English translation

tales

Plural of nyaya.

nyaya
/ɲaja/

• verb
• synonyms: nyarira, sasa
• dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru

English translation

tale

1. Account; estimation; regard; heed.

2. Speech; language.

3. A speech; a statement; talk; conversation; discourse.

4. A report of any matter; a relation; a version.

5. An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report; especially, an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie: as, to tell tales.

6. A narrative, oral or written (in prose or verse), of some real or imaginary event or group of events; a story, either true or fictitious, having for its aim to please or instruct, or to preserve more or less remote historical facts; more especially, a story displaying embellishment or invention.