-nyengerera
Elementary
-nye-nge-re-ra
verb
actions
English:To flatter, to cajole, to sweet-talk
Shona DefinitionKu nyengerera munhu kumufadza nekutaura kana nekumuitira zvimwe zvinhu, kuti iye agozokuitirawo zvaunoda.

Definitions

To try to please someone with words or actions in order to get them to do something for you.

“Ari kunyengerera mwana kuti amupe chokoreti.”

Examples

“Ari kunyengerera mwana kuti amupe chokoreti.”

“He is flattering the child so that he gives him chocolate.”

Synonyms

kunyengera
kufadza

Antonyms

kushora
kutsutsumwa
AI Context

flatter

Quick Reference

What does -nyengerera mean in English?
-nyengerera means "To flatter, to cajole, to sweet-talk" in English.
Definition of -nyengerera
To try to please someone with words or actions in order to get them to do something for you.
Tsanangudzo ye-nyengerera
Ku nyengerera munhu kumufadza nekutaura kana nekumuitira zvimwe zvinhu, kuti iye agozokuitirawo zvaunoda.
Part of speech
verb