Shona

Sho·na

[shoh-nuh]
noun, plural Sho·nas ( especially collectively ) Sho·na for 1.
1.
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
2.
the Bantu language of the Shona.
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Shona (ˈʃɒnə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , -na, -nas
1.  a member of a Sotho people of S central Africa, living chiefly in Zimbabwe and Mozambique
2.  the language of this people, belonging to the Bantu group of the Niger-Congo family

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Shona is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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