-chachapura
Elementary
-cha-cha-pu-ra
verb
actions
English:To grab violently, to assault
Shona DefinitionKu chachapura kutora chinhu, zvikuru chombo, nechisimba. Baba vakachachapura shamhu muruoko, ndokutanga kundipura nayo. Ku chachapura kurova munhu asina kumbotaura newe. Benzi rakangoerekana rochachapura chembere yakanga yakazvirarira zvayo.

Definitions

To take something, especially a weapon, with force. To attack someone without warning.

Baba vakachachapura shamhu muruoko, ndokutanga kundipura nayo.

Examples

Baba vakachachapura shamhu muruoko, ndokutanga kundipura nayo.

Father grabbed a whip in his hand and started to beat me with it. Benzi rakangoerekana rochachapura chembere yakanga yakazvirarira zvayo.

The fool suddenly assaulted an old woman who was just minding her own business.

Synonyms

kubata nechisimba
kurwisa
AI Context

crush

Quick Reference

What does -chachapura mean in English?
-chachapura means "To grab violently, to assault" in English.
Definition of -chachapura
To take something, especially a weapon, with force. To attack someone without warning.
Tsanangudzo ye-chachapura
Ku chachapura kutora chinhu, zvikuru chombo, nechisimba. Baba vakachachapura shamhu muruoko, ndokutanga kundipura nayo. Ku chachapura kurova munhu asina kumbotaura newe. Benzi rakangoerekana rochachapura chembere yakanga yakazvirarira zvayo.
Part of speech
verb