In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), "zora" means to apply oil or ointment to the skin or hair. This action is usually done to smooth the skin or to care for the hair.
Example sentences for zora
- Amai vari kuzora mwana mafuta. (Mother is applying oil to the baby.)
- Zora mafuta aya pamusoro pechironda. (Apply this ointment on top of the wound.)
- Ndakanganwa kuzora sunscreen, ndikatsva nezuva. (I forgot to apply sunscreen, and I got sunburned.)