How to say please in Shona
Learn how to say please in Shona right here. We post regular short Shona phrases so check back regularly for more details.
Please”
as a singular word
Ndapota
Please may I?”
requesting something
Ndinokumbirawo
Please may you?”
asking someone to do something
Ndinokumbirawo kuti u…
Now let’s use those in a couple of examples shall we?
Please may I go to town”
Ndinokumbirawo kuenda ku dhorobha
May I please have some water?”
Ndinokumbirawo mvura
May you please give me some water?”
Ndinokumbirawo kuti undipewo mvura
May you please open this door for me?”
Ndinokumbirawo kuti undivhurirewo musuwo/gonhi
Door can be both musuwo or gonhi as you see in our video below.
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