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mwechu

Shona Definition

Kuti mwechu kubvaruka kwehembe kana jira rinongoerekana ratsemuka. Paakandidhonza zvine simba, hembe yangu yakabva yati mwechu. Kuti mwechu kunyemwerera kuya kunotyora, kunoburitsa kunaka kwese kwemunhu.

English Translation

Describes the sudden tearing of a shirt or cloth that rips unexpectedly, as in "When he pulled me hard, my shirt went mwechu." Also used of a broad, breaking smile that brings out all of a person's beauty.

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