Zvimwe

zvimwe (or pamwe) is a Shona word used when something may or may not happen, or when you are unsure if it will happen. It's like saying "maybe", "perhaps" or "it's likely." Use it when you think something could be true but aren't certain enough to say it will happen.

Example sentences for zvimwe (or pamwe)​

Pamwe, achakurumidza kuuya.

Maybe, she'll (or he'll) show up soon.

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Haasati apindura—Zvimwe akabatikana kana kuti apotsa meseji.

She hasn't replied yet—Maybe she's busy or missed the message.

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