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  1. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Njapisi

    means a side piece or a commercial sex worker whose services are readily available to the demand of the general public at large. Anyway, below I have written for you other synonyms of njapisi: Related terms Synonyms Hure Hwaga Jati Jatiwero Joki Nzwati Nzenza Pfambi...
  2. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Vane mari havataure

    vane mari havataure means people who are from a wealthy background (i.e., old money) don't often broadcast their material possessions or constantly brag about their financial status. Old money folks are already used to having long money such that buying a new item isn't a big deal that should...
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    Chitsinga

    chitsinga refers to chronic rheumatic disorders that are used to hex a person you loathe so much that you wish to see them go through hell so long as they live. Note: The inflicted person will generally have to consult n'anga ("traditional healer"). This is because going to a hospital is...
  4. Borrowdale Barron

    Do ZRP officers have to learn law during recruitment?

    So as part of the recruitment process do Zimbabwe Republic Police officers learn law just as much as students at a law school (college) or maybe just briefly without really getting deep into it?
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    Mhanza chironda inotevera akura

    mhanza chironda inotevera akura means a grown-up or a person in a higher office should always conduct themselves with maturity lest people lose respect upon constantly witnessing a juvenile wayward behavior. However, in modern-day with the advent of social media, some respectable persons are...
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    Kuromba

    Kuromba means to own a goblin (chikwambo) that can either be used for purposes of kuroya ("hexing" ) or enriching yourself through blood sacrifice rituals (kuchekeresa munhu). However, just because a blood sacrifice was carried out doesn't mean a person has chikwambo because not all rituals...
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    Njuzu

    Njuzu, for chiShona langwij miin mermaid, wey dey siupanachral waata pirich ar marine pirich. Alternatively, ada piipl dem seh nzuzu. Haueba, dis njuzu pirich shudn bi misconstrued wid mudzimu (bikos das ansischral pirich midiom af a dead fambul memba fah hegzampl: grandfaada, grandmaada, etc)...
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    Kudya mari yemarema

    kudya mari yemarema means to chop money that is earned from foolish fools who don't understand its value. An example of kudya mari yemarema is a scenario of profit-motivated Prophets who sell Holy Water that is simply poured from the tap including the sale of other Church merchandise that is...
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    Muroyi

    muroyi means a person who uses magick strictly for the purpose of bewitching (kuroya) another individual or even a group of people whom they don't like with an intense passion courtesy of deep-rooted demonic-driven envy. And in the process of wreaking havoc, they may use either mbashto...
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    Sasco

    sasco means of South African origin or a person who holds South African citizenship. In other words, sasco or sasko is similar to "Zimbo" in its usage except for the fact that Zimbo obviously is used in the context of being of Zimbabwean origin. The plural for Sasco is: "maSasco." Example usage
  11. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Shonglish

    "Chinozi", "Shongrish", or "Shongirishi" means a hybrid language that combines both Chivanhu and the English language together, therefore, coming up with new words and phrases to further enrich an already interesting Zim vernacular. Yu kyan kinda tingk af am az Spanglish, Denglish, etc. For ada...
  12. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Chivanhu and the Shona alphabet

    chivanhu 1: African traditional culture (tsika nemagariro epasichigare) 2: the formal language (mutauro wechiShona) that's widely spoken in the Republic of Zimbabwe Note: ChiShona language consists of other dialects such as Zezuru, Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, and Ndau. The most spoken Shona...
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    Di yuuman bodi an biesik elt vokyabileri iin ChiShona langwij

    For dis haatikl, mi guh viig yu a kwik rondong a ChiShona woddem wey dey yuus for di contass a yuuman anatomy an aalso a jinaral insight bout ada elt rilietid tings, yu nuo. So mi go so then... Bodi paat ChiShona Skull Dehenya Occipital bone Gotsi Hair Vhudzi Bald Hair Mhanza or...
  14. Borrowdale Barron

    Zionism, Judaism and Christianity

    What's a major difference between Zionism, Judaism, and Christianity?
  15. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    An expagoration of Shona names

    There are numerous beautiful Shona names and some are derived from the parents' previous life struggles or the status quo whilst expecting their newborn baby, on the other hand, some are inspired by religious beliefs, id est mostly chiKristu in contemporary times as opposed to Chivanhu, in the...
  16. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Gupuro

    Gupuro {ChiShona} Definition: the money that is given to a woman by her husband after they have reached a point of irreconcilable differences in their marriage. This money carries a message in the form of cultural tradition to show that the husband has finally made up his mind, therefore, his...
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    Mumhanzi

    dis miin myuuzik, bot dis wod e nuh dey hegzakli hexpagorate wey jaahra a myuuzik for kweshon smadi dey talmbaut anles dem seh suh ar diskraib am. Derefor, e dey muosli yuus az a jinaral ambriela toerm. Haueba, ef yu waan fi taak abaut a pesiifik jaahra a myuuzik inna chiShona langwij yu seh am...
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    Majichimbochimbo anofara kana gondo rafa ziso

    majichimbochimbo anofara kana gondo rafa ziso Literal meaning: when a hamerkop's eye is damaged small frogs celebrate. What it means: people will always rejoice with great jubilation at the downfall of an oppressor or an evil person who used to persecute them relentlessly—it will be happy...
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    Mwanasikana ndimapfumise

    mwanasikana ndimapfumise Literal translation: a daughter is a goldmine. What it means: a daughter has the potential to make her family rich if she marries up in a calculated hypergamy fashion and also due to an African cultural practice where a bride price (roora or lobola) is expected to be...
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    slang T.I.C.

    t.i.c. means "total internal confusion" and is an acronym often used, particularly when going into an exam and not knowing what you are doing there. One of the primary reasons is that you did not have enough time to meditate before the exam—wait I will explain this in a second—or your lecturer...
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