-hamira
Elementary
-ha-mi-ra
verb
animals
English:To brood (eggs)
Shona DefinitionKu hamira kuvatira mazai kuti atsotsonye sezvinoitwa nehuku neshiri. -rarira, - vatira .

Definitions

To sit on eggs to keep them warm so that the chicks or young animals can hatch; to incubate.

Huku iri kuhamira mazai ayo.

Examples

Huku iri kuhamira mazai ayo.

The hen is brooding its eggs.

Synonyms

-rarira
-vatira
AI Context

settle

Quick Reference

What does -hamira mean in English?
-hamira means "To brood (eggs)" in English.
Definition of -hamira
To sit on eggs to keep them warm so that the chicks or young animals can hatch; to incubate.
Tsanangudzo ye-hamira
Ku hamira kuvatira mazai kuti atsotsonye sezvinoitwa nehuku neshiri. -rarira, - vatira .
Part of speech
verb