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Makadii henyu?

[ma-ka-dee-ee he-nyoo]

phrase seed track

LanguageShona (Zimbabwe)

Meaning
  1. How are you?
  2. This is a polite way to ask how a person or a group of people is doing.
Examples

Makadii henyu?

How are you?

Mwarara sei, Makadii henyu?

How did you sleep, how are you?

Pronunciationma-ka-dee-ee he-nyoo

Registerrespectful

How it is usedUsed when greeting an adult, an elder, or a group of people respectfully.

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