-korongonya
Elementary
-ko-ro-ngon-ya
verb
actions
English:To poke or stir a fire repeatedly, causing it to burn poorly
Shona DefinitionKu korongonya mwoto kuukanganisa kubvira zvakanaka, nokuti unenge uchingoutokonya-tokonya.

Definitions

To repeatedly poke or stir a fire, often in a way that prevents it from burning well; to fidget with a fire.

Ari kukorongonya mwoto, haudi kupisa zvakanaka.

Examples

Ari kukorongonya mwoto, haudi kupisa zvakanaka.

He is poking the fire, it doesn't want to burn well.

Synonyms

-tokonya
-tota

Antonyms

-pisa
(leave empty if none)
AI Context

crumple

Quick Reference

What does -korongonya mean in English?
-korongonya means "To poke or stir a fire repeatedly, causing it to burn poorly" in English.
Definition of -korongonya
To repeatedly poke or stir a fire, often in a way that prevents it from burning well; to fidget with a fire.
Tsanangudzo ye-korongonya
Ku korongonya mwoto kuukanganisa kubvira zvakanaka, nokuti unenge uchingoutokonya-tokonya.
Part of speech
verb