How to Say “Happy Birthday” in Shona
To say “happy birthday” in Shona, use Uve nezuva rakanaka rekuzvarwa.
To say “happy birthday” in Shona, use Uve nezuva rakanaka rekuzvarwa.
aiskrimu is the Swahili word for ice cream. aiskrimu refers to the frozen dessert. It is a loanword adapted from the English ‘ice cream’.
The phrase mhoro, zita rangu ndinonzi is used in Shona to say “hello, my name is”. This phrase is a greeting used to introduce yourself to another person.
The Shona word for sister is hanzvadzi. hanzvadzi refers to a woman or girl who shares the same parents as another person.
The English word ‘hang’ is translated into Swahili as ning’iniza.
The Shona word for “you” is iwe. In Shona, the way you say “you” depends on how many people you are addressing and the level of respect you wish to show.
The Swahili word for submarine is nyambizi. The term refers to an undersea boat.
The Swahili word for donkey is punda. The term refers to the domestic animal known as a donkey or an ass.
Ndiri bhoo is the Shona phrase for “I am fine”. This phrase is used as a response to indicate that you are doing well when someone asks how you are.
The Swahili phrase for “we love you” is Tunakupenda. This phrase is used by a group of people to express their affection or love for another person.