-fumba
Elementary
-fu-mba
verb
actions
English:To bake/roast (e.g., sweet potatoes); to bewitch/drug; to root/snout (like a pig)
Shona Definition- pfumba . Kana muka fumba mbambaira munenge muchidzigocha makadzifukidza nemazimbe. -bvura . Ku fumba kushandisa mushonga wokurarisa munhu kuti asaziva zviri kuitika. Ku fumba kuchera pasi nemhino sezvinoita nguruve.

Definitions

1. To bake or roast something, especially in hot ashes or embers. 2. To use a potion or drug to make someone unconscious or unaware of what is happening. 3. To dig or root in the ground with the nose, like a pig.

“Kana muka fumba mbambaira munenge muchidzigocha makadzifukidza nemazimbe.”

Examples

“Kana muka fumba mbambaira munenge muchidzigocha makadzifukidza nemazimbe.”

“If you bake sweet potatoes, you will be roasting them covered with embers. Ku fumba kushandisa mushonga wokurarisa munhu kuti asaziva zviri kuitika.”

“To bewitch is to use a drug to make a person unaware of what is happening. Ku fumba kuchera pasi nemhino sezvinoita nguruve.”

“To root is to dig in the ground with the nose like a pig.”

Synonyms

-gocha
-bvura
-chera
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What does -fumba mean in English?
-fumba means "To bake/roast (e.g., sweet potatoes); to bewitch/drug; to root/snout (like a pig)" in English.
Definition of -fumba
1. To bake or roast something, especially in hot ashes or embers. 2. To use a potion or drug to make someone unconscious or unaware of what is happening. 3. To dig or root in the ground with the nose, like a pig.
Tsanangudzo ye-fumba
- pfumba . Kana muka fumba mbambaira munenge muchidzigocha makadzifukidza nemazimbe. -bvura . Ku fumba kushandisa mushonga wokurarisa munhu kuti asaziva zviri kuitika. Ku fumba kuchera pasi nemhino sezvinoita nguruve.
Part of speech
verb