Duramazwi
chiguvare
Elementary
chi-gu-va-re
noun
building/architecture
English:Lintel
Shona DefinitionIchi chipuranga chinoiswa chakachinjika nechokumusoro panogadzirwa gonhi.

Definitions

A horizontal structural member placed across an opening (such as a doorway or window) to support the load above it.

“Chiguvare chakasimba chinodiwa kuti gonhi ritsigirwe.”

Examples

“Chiguvare chakasimba chinodiwa kuti gonhi ritsigirwe.”

“A strong lintel is needed to support the door.”

Synonyms

chipuranga
danda

Quick Reference

What does chiguvare mean in English?
chiguvare means "Lintel" in English.
Definition of chiguvare
A horizontal structural member placed across an opening (such as a doorway or window) to support the load above it.
Tsanangudzo yechiguvare
Ichi chipuranga chinoiswa chakachinjika nechokumusoro panogadzirwa gonhi.
Part of speech
noun