Mafashamo

Mafashamo, guwe, makuwe  kana guve (floods, not merely a flooded river) zvinoreva mvura zhinji inonaya ichizadza rwizi nokufashukira ichidarika mahombekombe erwizi yosvika painofukamira dunhu rakakomberedza rwizi.

Dambo reMafashamo (Flood plain)

Kune rwizi runonzi Rwizi Nyaguwe.

Mamwe Mazwi

Makotorodzi kana makukumidzi (driftwood) apa kureva matanda nemarara anokukurutswa nerwizi.
Ndambi (flood) izwi reChiNdau rinoreva mafashamo.
Genesis 7:6, Noah waiya aane makore mazana matanhatu (600) apo pakauya mvura yendambi padera penyika. - (kubva muBhaibheri reChiNdau
Fashamo (Overflow of river or dam) kureva apo dhamhu rininge rorasira.

Kurerutsa Mutauro

Kufukaidza, kufukamira kana kufukaira (1. Flood, 2. Innundate,3. Cover with water) mazwi anoreva kuti mvura yazara pamusoro penyika seguwe kana mafashamo. Vamwe vatauri vanoti kufukanyira. 
Mumazuva aNoah, mvura yakafukamira nyika yose: In the days of Noah flood water covered the whole earth.
Rwizi rwafashamira: the river is overflowing.

Mitauro yeBantu

Chewa vanoti lowe (a wet place in the ground) kureva murove. 
Umbundu vanoti malilima (sound of rushing water or of the wind) kureva kuririma. 
Yao vanoti lilima (to make a roaring sound as water in a rocky stream, or a bush fire) kuririma semapopoma.
Zulu vanoti thantala (ideo. of 1. flooding, overflowing). Umfula usuthe thantala emasimini (The river has now flooded over the fields). 
MaZulu vanoti thantala (of spreading out as a sheet (of a stretch of water). Mamwe mazwi: umthantala (Sheet of water as of a lake or bay). 
Venda vanoti -dala (v. be plentiful; become full; flood). Mamwe mazwi: mudalo (n. flood).

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