-fenga
Elementary
-fe-nga
verb
actions/body
English:To expand/inflate (e.g., a pot); to be hungry (causing the stomach to shrink)
Shona DefinitionKana uchi fenga hari unenge uchishandisa chimwe chinhu kuti uiumbiridze, uye kuikudza kuti igokwanisa kutakura zvinhu zvakawanda. Kana nzara yaku fenga inenge yakurwadza, dumbu radzokera mukati nokuti munenge musisina chirimo. Ku fenga kudzorera dumbu mukati mushure mokufema uchiburitsa mweya unenge uri mumuviri.

Definitions

1. To expand or inflate something, such as a pot, by using something to make it bigger and able to carry more. 2. To be very hungry, causing the stomach to shrink inwards due to lack of food. 3. To draw the stomach inwards after exhaling.

“Amai vakafenga hari kuti vakwanise kubika sadza. ”

Examples

“Amai vakafenga hari kuti vakwanise kubika sadza. ”

“ Mother inflated the pot so that she could cook sadza. Nzara yakamufenga, dumbu rake rakadzokera mukati. ”

“ Hunger made him hungry, his stomach went inwards.”

Synonyms

kuzvimba
kuzarura
AI Context

mock

Quick Reference

What does -fenga mean in English?
-fenga means "To expand/inflate (e.g., a pot); to be hungry (causing the stomach to shrink)" in English.
Definition of -fenga
1. To expand or inflate something, such as a pot, by using something to make it bigger and able to carry more. 2. To be very hungry, causing the stomach to shrink inwards due to lack of food. 3. To draw the stomach inwards after exhaling.
Tsanangudzo ye-fenga
Kana uchi fenga hari unenge uchishandisa chimwe chinhu kuti uiumbiridze, uye kuikudza kuti igokwanisa kutakura zvinhu zvakawanda. Kana nzara yaku fenga inenge yakurwadza, dumbu radzokera mukati nokuti munenge musisina chirimo. Ku fenga kudzorera dumbu mukati mushure mokufema uchiburitsa mweya unenge uri mumuviri.
Part of speech
verb