-n'anyura
Elementary
-n'a-nyu-ra
verb
actions
English:To open wide; to gape; to open a knife
Shona DefinitionKu n'anyura kuvhura makumbo. Ku n'anyura kushama muromo zvakanyanya. Ku n'anyura kuvhura banga uchida kubaya kana kucheka.

Definitions

To open one's legs wide. To open one's mouth very wide (to gape). To open a knife with the intention of stabbing or cutting.

“Akanyanyura makumbo ake achigara pasi.”

Examples

“Akanyanyura makumbo ake achigara pasi.”

“She opened her legs wide as she sat down. Mwana akanyanyura muromo achichema.”

“The child gaped (opened their mouth wide) while crying. Akanyanyura banga achida kundibaya.”

“He opened the knife intending to stab me.”

Synonyms

kushama
kuvhura
AI Context

dip in water

Quick Reference

What does -n'anyura mean in English?
-n'anyura means "To open wide; to gape; to open a knife" in English.
Definition of -n'anyura
To open one's legs wide. To open one's mouth very wide (to gape). To open a knife with the intention of stabbing or cutting.
Tsanangudzo ye-n'anyura
Ku n'anyura kuvhura makumbo. Ku n'anyura kushama muromo zvakanyanya. Ku n'anyura kuvhura banga uchida kubaya kana kucheka.
Part of speech
verb