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Meanings of mashona in English

Russian
машона
Portuguese
xonas
Catalan
xones
Wikidata

Bantu ethnic group native to southern Africa.

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        машона

        Sheep breed.

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              Examples for "rhodesian"
              Examples for "rhodesian"
              1
              The famous Rhodesian Regiment that did so much in the final brilliant movement
              With Botha in the Field
              2
              After all, he was a Rhodesian, and this was his confession of faith.
              Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa
              3
              In opening the Rhodesian Legislative Council, on April 28, Mr.
              Native Life in South Africa / Before and Since the European War ...
              4
              Lieutenant Neumeyer had served with distinction in the Rhodesian campaign.'
              The War in South Africa, Its Cause and Conduct
              5
              The Rhodesian party, deprived of its chief, was entirely harmless.
              Cecil Rhodes, Man and Empire-Maker
              1
              Wabi-sabi is most visibly expressed in the arts that are unique to Japan.
              The Guardian
              2
              Living herbs makes an aesthetically pleasing and simultaneously functional addition to a wabi-sabi inspired kitchen.
              The South African
              3
              Photograph: Alamy For the next hour or so, we found a few wabi-sabi features in the landscape.
              The Guardian
              4
              It's the living embodiment of wabi-sabi -the spirit of humble, rustic impermanence that defines Japanese aesthetics.
              BBC
              5
              Embarrassed as I am to admit it, the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi had entirely escaped me until last week.
              The Irish Times
              Usage of mashona in English
              1
              The Mashona who was with me had far sharper eyes than mine.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
              2
              The Matabeles and Mashona tribes between them contrived to render the country uninhabitable.
              South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 8) / From the Fou...
              3
              One little sturdy Mashona carried a white child in his arms.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
              4
              His lip curled as Werst, Ressk, and Mashona followed her into the room.
              The truth of valor
              5
              Lower lip caught between her teeth, Mashona bent over the controls.
              The truth of valor
              6
              It was a rounded, soft-featured Mashona face with large bright eyes.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
              7
              Well, not young anyway, not by Human standards, Mashona amended.
              The truth of valor
              8
              Mashona knelt beside her and opened the first aid kit.
              The truth of valor
              9
              Mashona and Werst'll have to do it the old-fashioned way.
              The truth of valor
              10
              The Bazizulu, or Mashona, are spoken of as the Morururus.
              Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
              11
              He had always been a hero among the Mashona boys: that was no new thing.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
              12
              He helped himself sparingly, then he called the Mashona boy to take the dishes away.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
              13
              I guess what I'm trying to say is you give us... Mashona looked at Ressk.
              The truth of valor
              14
              Torin caught a glimpse of Mashona over by the falafel cart but couldn't see Werst.
              The truth of valor
              15
              She trusted Mashona and Werst to have her back.
              The truth of valor
              16
              Our voorlooper was no scraggy piccanin, he was brawny and bearded, an expert Mashona woodman.
              Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
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              Translations for mashona
              Portuguese
              xonasshona
              Catalan
              xones
              Mashona through the time