• Shona word roora in the Shona Dictionary
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/róóra/


  • verb
  • synonyms:
  • variant: ,
  • dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru
English translation
  1. To unite in wedlock or matrimony ; join for life, as a man and a woman, or a man or woman to one of the opposite sex; constitute man and wife, or a husband or wife, according to the laws or customs of a nation.
  2. To take for husband or wife.
    Murume ano roora mukadzi.
  3. Figuratively, to unite intimately or by some close bond of connection.
  4. To enter into the conjugal state; take a husband or a wife.
    Ndicha roora kana nd'apedza chikoro.
Imperative example
Shona English
roora marry (singular)
roorai marry (plural)
Simple future tense example
Shona English
Ndicha roora I will marry
ucha roora you will marry (singular)
mucha roora you will marry (plural)
acha roora he/she will marry
ticha roora we will marry
vacha roora they will marry
chicha roora it will marry
last updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 12:56:30 PM Central European Summer Time


/róóra/


  • noun , class(5)
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
last updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 12:56:30 PM Central European Summer Time

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