Shona Definition
Mutambo zviitiko zvakasiyana- siyana zvinoitwa nechinangwa chekufadza vazhinji. Mutambo mabiko anoitwa kufarira kukunda kana zvimwewo, zvakaita sezuva rekuzvarwa kwemunhu. Mutambo chiitiko chinoitwa, chichibva mubhuku, vamwe vakatarisa. Pandakaona mutambo waMungoshi, "Inongova Njakenjake", ndakabvuma kuti murume uya une chipo chekunyora. Mutambo makwikwi, akaita sebhora, anoitwa mapoka akasiyana-siyana. Mutambo inyaya kana maitiro anoshaisa vanhu zano. Mukomana uya wekuba nekugura mota yechipatara akatiitira mutambo wakaoma.
English Translation
A festival is a variety of events that are done with the purpose of entertaining many. A festival is a celebration that is done to celebrate a victory or other things, like a person's birthday. A play is an event that is performed, coming from a book, while others watch. When I saw Mungoshi's play, "It's Just a Joke," I agreed that that man has a gift for writing. A game is a competition, like soccer, that is done by different groups. A trick is a story or action that confuses people. That boy who stole and cut up the hospital car played a difficult trick on us.
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“Gorufu mutambo unoshandiswa tsvimbo dzokurovesa bhora kuti riwire mumwe memakomba akatenderedza nhandare yacho.”
from gorufu“Dhaiza mutambo wokubhejerana, muchiita zvijana zvokukanda tushomho tune nyora, muchitodyana mari.”
from dhaiza“Chuti mutambo wokutemana nebhora, vamwe vanenge vari pakati vachinzvenga.”
from chuti“Chitsveru mutambo wekuti, kana vana voonekana, vanobata kana kudenha vamwe neruoko, zvekuti kana vanenge vatsvarwa vakasadzorera, vanoenda nechibodzwa.”
from chitsveru“Uyu mutambo wavana wavanoti, mumwe anoviga chinhu muruoko kana mudutu revhu, mumwe achitsvaka kwachiri.”
from chipakirwa“Chipari mutambo wavaduku wokuti, vari kune rimwe divi vanotaura zvirevo, vamwe vachipa dudziro yazvo.”
from chipari