-komba
Elementary
-ko-mba
verb
actions/food
English:To surround/encircle
Shona DefinitionKu komba kutenderedza chinhu kana kuti nzvimbo muchiisiya yava pakati. Vanhu vanosevenzesa rusosa kukomba minda yavo. Mapurisa mazhinji akakomba imba yanga yakahwanda mbavha akazoisunga.

Definitions

To be serious or severe (of a person or situation); to be difficult or stubborn; to be spoiled or unpalatable (of food).

Chirwere chake chaka komba.

Examples

Chirwere chake chaka komba.

His illness is severe. Nhasi ndabhowekana chaizvo pandatenga derere rakakomba kumusika.

Today I am very disappointed because I bought spoiled okra at the market.

Synonyms

kuoma
kusimba
AI Context

corner

Quick Reference

What does -komba mean in English?
-komba means "To surround/encircle" in English.
Definition of -komba
To be serious or severe (of a person or situation); to be difficult or stubborn; to be spoiled or unpalatable (of food).
Tsanangudzo ye-komba
Ku komba kutenderedza chinhu kana kuti nzvimbo muchiisiya yava pakati. Vanhu vanosevenzesa rusosa kukomba minda yavo. Mapurisa mazhinji akakomba imba yanga yakahwanda mbavha akazoisunga.
Part of speech
verb