-chapa
Beginner
-cha-pa
verb
actions
English:To wash/clean
Shona DefinitionKu chapa kugeza uchizvikushira mvura pamuviri nemaoko, kana kubvisa tsvina panhumbi uchishandisa mvura nesipo. Kana tiri kumaruwa tinochapa miviri kurwizi tabva kumunda.

Definitions

To wash oneself by pouring water over the body and rubbing with hands, or to remove dirt from clothes using water and soap. In rural areas, we wash our bodies in the river after coming from the fields.

Ndiri kuchapa maoko angu nemvura nesipo.

Examples

Ndiri kuchapa maoko angu nemvura nesipo.

I am washing my hands with water and soap.

Synonyms

kugeza
kunatsa
AI Context

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Quick Reference

What does -chapa mean in English?
-chapa means "To wash/clean" in English.
Definition of -chapa
To wash oneself by pouring water over the body and rubbing with hands, or to remove dirt from clothes using water and soap. In rural areas, we wash our bodies in the river after coming from the fields.
Tsanangudzo ye-chapa
Ku chapa kugeza uchizvikushira mvura pamuviri nemaoko, kana kubvisa tsvina panhumbi uchishandisa mvura nesipo. Kana tiri kumaruwa tinochapa miviri kurwizi tabva kumunda.
Part of speech
verb