wena
Britishpronoun
Etymology
Origin of wena
from Nguni: you (plural)
Example Sentences
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Like other women, the tida wena tended to the home, cooked and cared for children and elders.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2014
Historically, tida wena were sometimes the second or third wives of polygamous men.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2014
Vonka haderesa lis apré, pen o manusheskro te rakleskri nav, te yān wena kamlo o tute.
From The Gypsies by Charles Godfrey Leland
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