Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gukurahundi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables: guku-rahun-di
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A series of mass killings and genocide in Zimbabwe from 1983 until the Unity Accord in 1987.

Etymology

Shona [Term?]

Inflected Forms

the Gukurahundi (canonical)

Questions

What does gukurahundi mean?: A series of mass killings and genocide in Zimbabwe from 1983 until the Unity Accord in 1987.
Where does gukurahundi come from?: Shona [Term?]

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