svondo
See also: Svondo
Shona
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editThe same word as Svondo (“Sunday”). From a Nguni language, ultimately from Afrikaans Sondag; compare Zulu isonto (“week; church”) and iSonto (“Sunday”).
Noun
editsvondo class 9 (plural svondo class 10) or svondo class 5 (plural masvondo class 6)
- week
- Synonym: vhiki
- (Christianity) church service