-hwihwinyara
Elementary
-hwi-hwi-nya-ra
verb
nature
English:To flicker dimly, to smolder (of a light)
Shona DefinitionKana mwenje uchi hwihwinyara unenge wakapfuta zvisina chiedza chakawanda, asi chiedza chacho chisingaperi.

Definitions

To burn with a weak, unsteady light; to flicker without producing much brightness, but continuing to burn.

Mwenje wakanga uchihwihwinyara usati wadzima.

Examples

Mwenje wakanga uchihwihwinyara usati wadzima.

The lamp was flickering before it went out.

Synonyms

-pfuta
-nyerera

Antonyms

-penya
AI Context

Tremble

Quick Reference

What does -hwihwinyara mean in English?
-hwihwinyara means "To flicker dimly, to smolder (of a light)" in English.
Definition of -hwihwinyara
To burn with a weak, unsteady light; to flicker without producing much brightness, but continuing to burn.
Tsanangudzo ye-hwihwinyara
Kana mwenje uchi hwihwinyara unenge wakapfuta zvisina chiedza chakawanda, asi chiedza chacho chisingaperi.
Part of speech
verb