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nyava

Shona Definition

Kuti nyava kupfava kwechinhu changa chiine nharo kana kuti chichimbonetsa, sezvinoita mombe painopingudzwa.

English Translation

Describes the becoming gentle of something that had been obstinate or troublesome, as a beast does when it is headed off and brought under control.

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