-dzwanya
Elementary
-dzwa-nya
verb
actions
English:To crush/press
Shona DefinitionKana uchi dzwanya unenge uchishandisa simba rokutsikirira.

Definitions

To apply force to something, causing it to be compressed or broken.

Akadzvanya chibage nemawoko ake.

Examples

Akadzvanya chibage nemawoko ake.

He crushed the corn with his hands.

Synonyms

tsikirira
pfwanya
AI Context

crush

Quick Reference

What does -dzwanya mean in English?
-dzwanya means "To crush/press" in English.
Definition of -dzwanya
To apply force to something, causing it to be compressed or broken.
Tsanangudzo ye-dzwanya
Kana uchi dzwanya unenge uchishandisa simba rokutsikirira.
Part of speech
verb