-n'ora
Intermediate
-n'o-ra
verb
actions
English:To violate a taboo, to break a prohibition
Shona DefinitionKu n'ora kudya, kunwa, kana kubata chinhu chinonzi hachibatwi nemutemo, sewedzisvondo.

Definitions

To do something that is forbidden by custom, law, or religious belief; to transgress a taboo or prohibition, such as eating, drinking, or touching something considered sacred or off-limits, like on a Sunday.

Akaita -n'ora nekubata zvinhu zvitsvene

Examples

Akaita -n'ora nekubata zvinhu zvitsvene

He violated the taboo by touching sacred objects.

Synonyms

-tyora
-svinura
AI Context

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Quick Reference

What does -n'ora mean in English?
-n'ora means "To violate a taboo, to break a prohibition" in English.
Definition of -n'ora
To do something that is forbidden by custom, law, or religious belief; to transgress a taboo or prohibition, such as eating, drinking, or touching something considered sacred or off-limits, like on a Sunday.
Tsanangudzo ye-n'ora
Ku n'ora kudya, kunwa, kana kubata chinhu chinonzi hachibatwi nemutemo, sewedzisvondo.
Part of speech
verb