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- What does -dya mean in English?
- -dya means "To eat; to spend; to consume; to win" in English.
- Definition of -dya
- To put food in your mouth, chew, and swallow; to use money to buy things; to win in a competition; to spend a lot of money on someone to please them; to consume something (e.g., time, resources).
- Tsanangudzo ye-dya
- Kana uchi dya unenge uchiisa chikafu mumuromo, wotsenga uchimedza. Kana wa dya vamwe pamakwikwi unenge wavakunda. Kana uchinge wa dya mari unenge waishandisa uchitenga zvinhu nayo. Baba vakasiya vapa mhuri yavo mari yokudya pavakafamba rwendo. Kana munhu akaku dya unenge wakashandisa mari yakawanda paari uchimufadza, kazhinji muchidanana. Kana munhu achinzi ano dya mbwa, marasha kana gaka anenge achipenga zvikuru. VaChidhiramho vakatsamwiswa vanodya marasha nokupenga. Kana uka dya manonoko unenge wapfuurwa nezvimwe zvinhu usipo.
- Part of speech
- verb