"tafura" meaning in Shona

See tafura in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: táfura [canonical, class-9], táfura [class-10, plural]
Etymology: From a Nguni language (compare Zulu itafula), from Afrikaans tafel. Etymology templates: {{bor|sn|bnt-ngu}} Nguni, {{cog|zu|itafula}} Zulu itafula, {{der|sn|af|tafel}} Afrikaans tafel Head templates: {{sn-noun|táfura|9}} táfura class 9 (plural táfura class 10)
  1. table Categories (topical): Furniture Synonyms: teburu
    Sense id: en-tafura-sn-noun-DU~Ep403 Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for tafura meaning in Shona (1.1kB)

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