tsenza
/t͡séⁿz̤a/
- noun , class(9)
- synonyms: tsaya
- variant: shezha, tseza, zhezha
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- Livingstone potato
- A mint of the species Plectranthus esculentus or Coleus esculentus. This plant is cultivated in Africa for its edible tubers. The tubers grow underground. It is high in nutritional value, carbohydrates, vitamin A and minerals.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| tsenza iyi | this Livingstone potato |
| tsenza iyo | that Livingstone potato |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| tsenza yangu | my Livingstone potato |
| tsenza yako | your Livingstone potato (singular) |
| tsenza yenyu | your Livingstone potato (plural) |
| tsenza yake | his/her Livingstone potato |
| tsenza yedu | our Livingstone potato |
| tsenza yacho | its Livingstone potato |
| tsenza yavo | their Livingstone potato |
last updated: Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 1:05:35 PM Central European Standard Time
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