-gogoma
Elementary
ku-go-go-ma
verb
emotions/actions
English:To hesitate, to be afraid, to be timid
Shona Definition-mhanya . Ku gogoma kuzeza kudenha, kana kutanga, kana kuvhunza munhu maererano nechimwe chinhu. -tya .

Definitions

To be hesitant or reluctant to do something; to be afraid or timid; to be scared to challenge, start, or question someone about something.

Ari kugogoma kubvunza mubvunzo.

Examples

Ari kugogoma kubvunza mubvunzo.

He is hesitant to ask the question.

Synonyms

-zeza
-tya

Antonyms

-shinga
-tsunga
AI Context

groan

Quick Reference

What does -gogoma mean in English?
-gogoma means "To hesitate, to be afraid, to be timid" in English.
Definition of -gogoma
To be hesitant or reluctant to do something; to be afraid or timid; to be scared to challenge, start, or question someone about something.
Tsanangudzo ye-gogoma
-mhanya . Ku gogoma kuzeza kudenha, kana kutanga, kana kuvhunza munhu maererano nechimwe chinhu. -tya .
Part of speech
verb