-dzama
Elementary
-dza-ma
verb
nature
English:To be deep/profound
Shona DefinitionKana chinhu cha dzama chinenge chisisaoneki sezvachaimboita kare. Tsenza imbeu yadzama munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika. -rova . Kana munhu achitaura zvaka dzama anenge achitaura mashoko ane uremu. Ku dzama kuenda pasi pasi. Munofanira kuchera mugodhi wakadzama kana muchida mvura yakawanda. -dzika .

Definitions

To be deep, profound, or far down; to be hidden or obscure. Also used figuratively to describe words or ideas that are weighty or significant.

Tsenza imbeu yadzama munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika.

Examples

Tsenza imbeu yadzama munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika.

The baobab is a deep-rooted seed in many parts of the country. Munofanira kuchera mugodhi wakadzama kana muchida mvura yakawanda.

You must dig a deep well if you want a lot of water. Kana munhu achitaura zvaka dzama anenge achitaura mashoko ane uremu.

If a person speaks profoundly, they are speaking words of weight.

Synonyms

-dzika
-rova
AI Context

deep

Quick Reference

What does -dzama mean in English?
-dzama means "To be deep/profound" in English.
Definition of -dzama
To be deep, profound, or far down; to be hidden or obscure. Also used figuratively to describe words or ideas that are weighty or significant.
Tsanangudzo ye-dzama
Kana chinhu cha dzama chinenge chisisaoneki sezvachaimboita kare. Tsenza imbeu yadzama munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika. -rova . Kana munhu achitaura zvaka dzama anenge achitaura mashoko ane uremu. Ku dzama kuenda pasi pasi. Munofanira kuchera mugodhi wakadzama kana muchida mvura yakawanda. -dzika .
Part of speech
verb