-jinyura
Elementary
-ji-nyu-ra
verb
actions
English:To retort angrily, to snap back
Shona DefinitionKu jinyura kupindura mumwe nehasha nemashoko asina kunaka.

Definitions

To respond to someone with anger and harsh words; to snap back or retort in a rude manner.

“Akajinyura kumukadzi wake paakaita zvinhu zvisina kunaka.”

Examples

“Akajinyura kumukadzi wake paakaita zvinhu zvisina kunaka.”

“He snapped back at his wife when she did something wrong.”

Synonyms

kupopota
kutuka

Antonyms

kunyarara
kuregerera
AI Context

dip

Quick Reference

What does -jinyura mean in English?
-jinyura means "To retort angrily, to snap back" in English.
Definition of -jinyura
To respond to someone with anger and harsh words; to snap back or retort in a rude manner.
Tsanangudzo ye-jinyura
Ku jinyura kupindura mumwe nehasha nemashoko asina kunaka.
Part of speech
verb