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The Shona is a tribe that is part of the BAntu clan of southern Africa that speaks a Nguni language. Shona people are situated mainly in Zimbabwe with a few inhabitants in South Africa and Zambia.
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∙ 12y agoThe Irish name Shona means - A form of Jane, meaning "God's gracious gift." Shona is of Irish and Gaelic origin. As a noun Shona means a member of a Bantu tribe living in present-day Zimbabwe or a Bantu language spoken in Zimbabwe.
Yes that is my name its unusual in England and Wales I'm not sure about USA though!
Its also Whitney's, from Eastenders, real name!
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∙ 14y agoThe name "Shona" has several different meanings. The name, popular in Scotland, is a version of "Janet" or "Jean". It also means "Peace" in Gaelic ("Nollaig Shona Duit", an Irish Christmas greeting). It
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Shona is also a tribe in Zimbabwe ("Mhoroi" means "Hello" in Shona.) Shona also means "Sweet" in Bengali and "Beautiful" in Hindi (perhaps see "Hey Shona" from film "Ta Ra Rum Pum").
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∙ 7y agoShona is a Bantu language, and by some estimates, as many as ten million people speak it. It is mostly found in Zimbabwe and Zambia, but emigrés from those countries have settled in South Africa and in other African countries, which has expanded the language's reach.
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∙ 12y agothe religion of the shona empire is Islam, the Islam religion will spread into Africa and hit the shona empire
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∙ 14y agothe name shona means nice, peacefull, pleasent person.
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∙ 11y agoShona is on of the main African languages in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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It does not mean 'peace' in Gaelic; it means 'happy', 'fortunate'.
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Is Shona McGarty a traveler?
yes
How old is Whitney Dean on eastendes?
Shona McGarty (not sure about the spelling)
How do you say hello in Ndebele?
kanjani = Hi there!in Shona language because approximately 85% of the population in Zimbabwe is Shona speaking and speaks Shona as their first language.For more information on the Shona Language, see related links.
What does ex-India mean?
Ex-india
What is the lauguge of Zimbabwe?
English, Shona and Ndebele
What does shona mean in bengali?
what does shona mean in bangali Shona, is literally translated as 'gold'. It is a phrase used to name somebody you love, or a cute little kid, etc.
What does shona mean in Hindi?
gold
What does Ruru mean?
it means faith in shona
What does shamwari mean?
It means in Shona - Friend
What does the name chishona mean?
It means "the shona language" Shona is the language of the VaShona, the dominant tribe in Zimbabwe, in Southern Africa.
What does the name chiedza mean?
in means "Light" in Shona
What dos the name shona mean?
God is gracious
What does ndakusuwa mean in shona language?
It means "I miss you"
What does 'Nollaig shona dhuit' mean?
Nollaig Shona Dhuit means 'Happy Christmas to you' in Irish. In Irleland people speak English and Irish. So it is Irish for 'Happy Christmas to you'.
What does Happy Halloween mean in Irish Gaelic?
Scottish: Oidhche Shamhna shona dhut. Irish: Oíche Shamhna shona dhuit.
What does Zimbabwe mean in shona?
It means great houses of stone.
What does zendayas name mean?
Supposedly, it means to give thanks and is Shona, a Bantu language. In Zimbabwe, the only country that speaks Shona, it does not have a special meaning.
