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Shona Definition
Ku roodza kumiririra urongwa hwokuroorwa kwemunhukadzi, uchinge uri iwe uchafanira kuzokumikidza mukadzi kumukuwasha. Ku roodza kubatsira hama yako yechirume nepfuma yokurooresa mukadzi.
English Translation
Ku roodza refers to acting as an intermediary in marriage arrangements for a woman, where you will eventually hand over the bride to the groom. Ku roodza also means assisting your male relative with the wealth needed to pay the bride price.
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