-jumha
Elementary
-ju-mha
verb
actions
English:to surprise/to catch unawares
Shona DefinitionKana uka jumha vanhu pane chimwe chinhu unenge wakasika kuchiita, ivo vasati vafungira kuti zvava kutoitika. Mvura yakatijumha tiri kumafuro.

Definitions

To do something unexpectedly, catching someone off guard; to surprise. Also used to describe something happening suddenly or unexpectedly.

Kana uka jumha vanhu pane chimwe chinhu unenge wakasika kuchiita, ivo vasati vafungira kuti zvava kutoitika.

Examples

Kana uka jumha vanhu pane chimwe chinhu unenge wakasika kuchiita, ivo vasati vafungira kuti zvava kutoitika.

If you surprise people with something, you will have started doing it before they even suspect it's happening. Mvura yakatijumha tiri kumafuro.

The rain caught us unawares in the fields.

Synonyms

-shamisira
-vhundutsa

Antonyms

-chenjedza
AI Context

jump

Quick Reference

What does -jumha mean in English?
-jumha means "to surprise/to catch unawares" in English.
Definition of -jumha
To do something unexpectedly, catching someone off guard; to surprise. Also used to describe something happening suddenly or unexpectedly.
Tsanangudzo ye-jumha
Kana uka jumha vanhu pane chimwe chinhu unenge wakasika kuchiita, ivo vasati vafungira kuti zvava kutoitika. Mvura yakatijumha tiri kumafuro.
Part of speech
verb