How to say Grandmother in Shona

English to ChiShona Translation & Pronunciation Guide

ChiShona (Standard Shona)

Ambuya Noun

Phonetic pronunciation: ah-MBOO-yah

English Meaning

Grandmother

Variations / Plurals: gogo / mbuya

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