-nyenyura
Elementary
-nye-nyu-ra
verb
actions
English:To nibble, to pick at food, to eat reluctantly
Shona DefinitionKu nyenyura kudya chekudya uchiita kunge usiri kuchida, uchiita zvekurumira pamusoro.

Definitions

To eat food in a slow, hesitant manner, often as if one doesn't want to eat it; to pick at food.

Mwana akanyenyura chikafu chake chose

Examples

Mwana akanyenyura chikafu chake chose

The child nibbled at all of his food.

Synonyms

kurumira
kudya zvishoma

Antonyms

kudya zvakawanda
kudya nekukurumidza
AI Context

to nibble

Quick Reference

What does -nyenyura mean in English?
-nyenyura means "To nibble, to pick at food, to eat reluctantly" in English.
Definition of -nyenyura
To eat food in a slow, hesitant manner, often as if one doesn't want to eat it; to pick at food.
Tsanangudzo ye-nyenyura
Ku nyenyura kudya chekudya uchiita kunge usiri kuchida, uchiita zvekurumira pamusoro.
Part of speech
verb