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Shona

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Shona [ˈʃɒnə]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -na, -nas a member of a Sotho people of S central Africa, living chiefly in Zimbabwe and Mozambique
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Bantu group of the Niger-Congo family
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Noun1.Shona - a member of a Bantu tribe living in present-day Zimbabwe
Bantu - a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
2.Shona - a Bantu language spoken in Zimbabwe
Bantoid language, Bantu - a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
Adj.1.Shona - of or relating to or characteristic of the culture of the Shonas


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One woman who has been instrumental in her rehabilitation in the last four years is paediatric physiotherapist Shona Flannagan, fromVale of Leven Hospital.
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