CEFR Level
C1
Shona — Advanced Vocabulary
32 words
Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognize implicit meaning.
| # | Word | Type | IPA | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bonganyuchi | Noun | ||
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Phrase | ||
| 3 | bvungapfunga | Noun | A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud. | |
| 4 | chigwagwagwa | Noun | machine gun. | |
| 5 | chikwatamabwe | Noun | A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle… | |
| 6 | chiPutukezi | Noun | Portuguese language. | |
| 7 | chiraparapa | Noun | ||
| 8 | chiringakure | Noun | A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy. | |
| 9 | chitsítsínho | Noun | ||
| 10 | chivhuramabwe | Noun | ||
| 11 | dhikishénari | Noun | ||
| 12 | donganyuchi | Noun | ||
| 13 | dongoradatu | Noun | An optical instrument used for observing small objects. | |
| 14 | dongorahweva | Noun | ||
| 15 | kurwadziswa | Noun | Severe pain or anguish, of mind or body. | |
| 16 | maduramazwi | Noun | ||
| 17 | mudhudhudhu | Noun | motorcycle. | |
| 18 | munangatire | Noun | ||
| 19 | mupedzadzviyo | Noun | ||
| 20 | murarabungu | Noun | A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air. | |
| 21 | muridzameso | Noun | Mussaenda arcuata, a shrub species of the family Rubiaceae with a star-shaped 5-lobed yellow corolla, whose centre is al… | |
| 22 | muvaravandi | Noun | Person who acts secretly. | |
| 23 | muzanehwaro | Noun | ||
| 24 | ndinofunga, saka ndinorarama | Phrase | I am able to think, therefore I exist; a proof of existence based on the fact that someone capable of any form of though… | |
| 25 | ruambainzwi | Noun | The study of the way sounds function in languages, including accent, intonation, phonemes, stress, and syllable structur… | |
| 26 | ruambamabari | Noun | The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromos… | |
| 27 | ruambamhuka | Noun | ||
| 28 | rugetsenuro | Noun | The chemical change produced by passing an electric current through a conducting solution or a molten salt. | |
| 29 | rushavashava | Noun | ||
| 30 | unenavabari | Noun | The study, and formal recording of such descents. | |
| 31 | vavaravandi | Noun | ||
| 32 | Wallis and Futuna | Phrase |