-bwandira
Elementary
-bwan-di-ra
verb
actions
English:To squat down, especially when sewing, to avoid being seen
Shona DefinitionKu bwandira kugadzira hembe, kunowanzoitwa nevakadzi, kana vava kunogara pasi kuti vasaonekwe zviri mukati.

Definitions

To squat or sit low to the ground, often done by women when sewing clothes to avoid being seen or to maintain modesty.

Vakadzi vakabwandira pasi vachigadzira hembe.

Examples

Vakadzi vakabwandira pasi vachigadzira hembe.

The women squatted down on the ground while sewing clothes.

Synonyms

kugara pasi
kugwadamira
AI Context

persist; persevere; insist

Quick Reference

What does -bwandira mean in English?
-bwandira means "To squat down, especially when sewing, to avoid being seen" in English.
Definition of -bwandira
To squat or sit low to the ground, often done by women when sewing clothes to avoid being seen or to maintain modesty.
Tsanangudzo ye-bwandira
Ku bwandira kugadzira hembe, kunowanzoitwa nevakadzi, kana vava kunogara pasi kuti vasaonekwe zviri mukati.
Part of speech
verb