Shona
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See also: shona
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (Southern England): (file)
- IPA(key): /ˈʃəʊnə/, /ˈʃoʊnə/
- Rhymes: -əʊnə
Etymology 1
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Shona
- A language spoken in Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
- 2022, NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory, Chatto & Windus, page 225:
- I didn’t know anyone who spoke fluent Shona in the area.
Translations
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See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- ISO 639-1 code sn, ISO 639-3 code sna (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Shona, sna
Noun
[edit]Shona pl (plural only)
- The Bantu tribes who speak Shona.
Etymology 2
[edit]Scottish Anglicized form of Seonag ( =Joan) and an American variant of Shauna.
Proper noun
[edit]Shona
- A female given name from Scottish Gaelic.
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Shona n
- Shona (African language)
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- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/əʊnə
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms with quotations
- English nouns
- English pluralia tantum
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from Scottish Gaelic
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- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/oːnaː
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns