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gwe

Shona Definition

Kuti gwe kungokaruka vanhu vasangana pasina kufungidzira. Kuti gwe kugara pamusoro pechimwe chinhu. Gudo rakanga raguta zvaro kudya chibage rikabva rati gwe kugara pamusoro pedombo raiva mumunda. Kuti gwe kutema munhu, mhuka kana mudziyo uchishandisa dombo kana chimwe chinhu.

English Translation

Describes people coming upon one another suddenly and unexpectedly. Also describes settling on top of something: the baboon, having eaten its fill of maize, went gwe and sat on top of a rock in the field. Also describes striking a person, animal or vessel with a stone or some other object.

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