Duramazwi
chikandwa
Elementary
chi-kan-dwa
noun
actions
English:A trap; a scheme to harm someone.
Shona DefinitionChikandwa mushonga wakaipa wokuteya vamwe, kuri kuda kuvakuvadza. chipotswa chitsinga

Definitions

A malicious plan or scheme designed to harm or entrap someone; a snare or trap. It can also refer to a painful boil or swelling.

“Akamuitira chikandwa chekuti amupinze mujeri.”

Examples

“Akamuitira chikandwa chekuti amupinze mujeri.”

“He set a trap for him to get him into jail.”

Synonyms

mushonga
chipotswa

Quick Reference

What does chikandwa mean in English?
chikandwa means "A trap; a scheme to harm someone." in English.
Definition of chikandwa
A malicious plan or scheme designed to harm or entrap someone; a snare or trap. It can also refer to a painful boil or swelling.
Tsanangudzo yechikandwa
Chikandwa mushonga wakaipa wokuteya vamwe, kuri kuda kuvakuvadza. chipotswa chitsinga
Part of speech
noun