-dzenda-dzenda
Elementary
-dze-nda-dze-nda
verb
actions
English:To hack or chop carelessly, to whittle poorly
Shona DefinitionKana uchi dzenda-dzenda unenge uchiveza zvisina unyanzvi, uchingotema- tema muti.

Definitions

To cut or shape wood or other material in a rough, unskilled manner; to whittle or chop without precision or expertise.

Ari kudzenda-dzenda muti, haazive zvekuveza.

Examples

Ari kudzenda-dzenda muti, haazive zvekuveza.

He is hacking at the tree, he doesn't know how to carve.

Synonyms

-tema-tema
-cheka-cheka

Antonyms

-veza
-nyatsa
AI Context

Wandering aimlessly

Quick Reference

What does -dzenda-dzenda mean in English?
-dzenda-dzenda means "To hack or chop carelessly, to whittle poorly" in English.
Definition of -dzenda-dzenda
To cut or shape wood or other material in a rough, unskilled manner; to whittle or chop without precision or expertise.
Tsanangudzo ye-dzenda-dzenda
Kana uchi dzenda-dzenda unenge uchiveza zvisina unyanzvi, uchingotema- tema muti.
Part of speech
verb