-koteka
Elementary
-ko-te-ka
verb
actions
English:To curve inwards, to hook
Shona DefinitionKu koteka kufidigira chinhu nemuvharo. Ku koteka kutesvukira mberi, sezvakaita nyanga dzenyati.

Definitions

To curve or bend inwards, often referring to the shape of something. Also, to hook or curve forward, like the horns of a buffalo.

Nyanga dzenyati dzakakoteka.

Examples

Nyanga dzenyati dzakakoteka.

The buffalo's horns are curved inwards.

Synonyms

kukombama
kukonyera
AI Context

loincloth

Quick Reference

What does -koteka mean in English?
-koteka means "To curve inwards, to hook" in English.
Definition of -koteka
To curve or bend inwards, often referring to the shape of something. Also, to hook or curve forward, like the horns of a buffalo.
Tsanangudzo ye-koteka
Ku koteka kufidigira chinhu nemuvharo. Ku koteka kutesvukira mberi, sezvakaita nyanga dzenyati.
Part of speech
verb