-bodza
Elementary
-bo-dza
verb
actions
English:To find something by luck, to stumble upon
Shona DefinitionKu bodza kuwana chinhu pamusaka perombo rakanaka. Abodza paawana mari yaakarasa munzira umo svondo rapera.

Definitions

To find something unexpectedly, usually by chance or good fortune. To come across something by luck.

Akabodza mari paakafamba mumugwagwa.

Examples

Akabodza mari paakafamba mumugwagwa.

He stumbled upon money while walking on the road. Abodza paawana mari yaakarasa munzira umo svondo rapera.

He found the money he had lost on the road last week.

Synonyms

kuwana
kutsvaga

Antonyms

kurasa
kurasikirwa
AI Context

trick

Quick Reference

What does -bodza mean in English?
-bodza means "To find something by luck, to stumble upon" in English.
Definition of -bodza
To find something unexpectedly, usually by chance or good fortune. To come across something by luck.
Tsanangudzo ye-bodza
Ku bodza kuwana chinhu pamusaka perombo rakanaka. Abodza paawana mari yaakarasa munzira umo svondo rapera.
Part of speech
verb