Tendai Chirimaunga
Tendai Chirimaunga is a ChiBarwe Language Researcher at the National Language Institute in Zimbabwe and lecturer at Midlands State University
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Murenje
This is a leg of any living thing.
e.g.
Ana murenje muraphu.
en
He has a long leg.
February 2, 2024
Muchombo
This is a navel, where the umbilical cord was attached on the stomach
e.g.
Reka kubzva namuchombo.
en
Do not play with your navel
February 2, 2024
Ntsewe
This is the hair found on the head of a human being.
e.g.
Ntsewe harichingwi ntsangwi
en
You can not shave your hair at night
February 2, 2024
Mutikho
This is a cooking stick used to cook things like sadza (stiff porridge)
e.g.
Mutikho unapasiwa adawatama
en
A cooking stick is given to the one who is silent
February 2, 2024
Phewa
This is a the shoulder on human beings
e.g.
Dzusira mutanda paphewa
en
Carry the log on your shoulder
February 2, 2024
Ngore
These are nails found on human or animal fingers
e.g.
kukhwenya donda nangore
en
To scratch a wound using fingernails
February 2, 2024