In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), yamba means to begin or start something.

Example sentences for yamba

  • Vakayamba kuvaka imba itsva. (They began to build a new house.)
  • Musangano uchayamba na9 dzemangwanani. (The meeting will start at 9 am.)
  • Vana vakayamba kuimba nziyo. (The children started singing songs.)
  • Mvura yakayamba kunaya masikati. (The rain started falling in the afternoon.)
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