-gwauta
Elementary
ku-gwa-u-ta
verb
animals
English:To bark or whine (of a dog)
Shona DefinitionKu gwauta kuhukura kana kuchema kunoita imbwa. Imbwa inogwauta ikaona makudo.

Definitions

To make the sound of a dog barking or whining, especially when seeing something that frightens or excites it.

Imbwa iri kugwauta nekuti yaona mwana wangu.

Examples

Imbwa iri kugwauta nekuti yaona mwana wangu.

The dog is barking because it saw my child.

Synonyms

kuhukura
kuchema (for whining)
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Quick Reference

What does -gwauta mean in English?
-gwauta means "To bark or whine (of a dog)" in English.
Definition of -gwauta
To make the sound of a dog barking or whining, especially when seeing something that frightens or excites it.
Tsanangudzo ye-gwauta
Ku gwauta kuhukura kana kuchema kunoita imbwa. Imbwa inogwauta ikaona makudo.
Part of speech
verb