Kuwakonda

Kuwakonda is a Shona word (a Bantu language spoken primarily in Zimbabwe) that translates roughly to "to love" or "to like" in English. It encompasses a range of affectionate feelings, from familial love to romantic love, and can also express a liking for an object or activity. The degree and type of affection implied can be context-dependent. It is a fundamental verb used to express affection, care, and appreciation in Shona culture.