Chuma

Chuma chemaruva

Chuma(kuChingezi:bead) kanaShambochinhu chidiki, chekushongedza chinoumbwa mumhando dzakasiyana uye saizi yechinhu chakadai sedombo,bhonzo,goko,girazi,pwastiki,hunikanaparerauye ine gomba diki rekusunga kanatambo.

Mutsika dzeVashona

Chuma chakasiyana.

Chuma chinoshandiswa panguva yekuroorwa, vakadzi vanoipfeka pahuro. Pamusoro pezvo chuma chinopfekwa mumaoko, mumakumbo, pahuma, mumusoro uye muchiuno nehudyu.

Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anoreva chuma kana zvirukwa zvine chuma.

• Chuma (small beads),
• Chimhotekanamukanda(waist beads; gedho (girdle), dumwa (sash) kana bhande rechuma rinopfekwa nevakadzi). Kune zita remhuri rinonziMuganda.
• Chinhowekanachuma chekiwani(pink/rose-coloured bead).
• Ruzuma(chuma chidiki diki),
• Rundanyara(chuma kanachishongochinoiswa pahuma (across forehead) kana runaro; tsungare, rusore.
• Chamugo(stringed to tuft of hair).
• Mukonde(geridho ye zvuma (girdle of beads).
• Hadza?? (large string of beads).
• Chipete(sewn in a circle, for head-dress)
• Nanda(sewn zigazag) kananhanda.
• Chinyamungwari(Beads sewn on in lozenge (rhombic) pattern.
• Mhanda(Large bead). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokutiChimhanda?

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  Chuma che chiningoningoni (wrists beads)
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  Chuma chechiuno
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  Chuma chehuro
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  Chuma

Mamwe Mazwi

• Kutunga Chuma(tp string beads together) zvinoreva kuruka chuma.
• Chuma chiswita (n. Pink beads).
• Mundende wechuma(n. Bunch of beads).

Mitauro yeBantu

• MaZuluvanotiamadube(n. Beadwork with different coloured stripes running horizontally) kureva chuma chine mitsetse inotevedza tambo.
• Bailavanotikutunga(to pierce as when sewing thatch on), kutunga rwodzi pakupfirira imba.
• Bailavanotikutunga(to thread a needle, to thread beads) kutungatsonokana kutungachuma.
• VaKwerevanotiusalu(n. beads) vachirevachuma.Chuwabovanotizangokanamazango(n. beads) vachirevachuma.
• VaWangavanotieshuma(string of beads; sometimes used of a single bead) vachirevachuma.
• Nsengavanoticuma(n. property, effects) vachirevapfuma