-nzonzoda
Elementary
-nzon-zo-da
verb
actions
English:To pound/crush (using a mortar and pestle); to pierce/make holes
Shona DefinitionKu nzonzoda kushandisa mutswi neduri kutswa mushonga wakaita semashizha kana midzi. Ku nzonzoda kuita maburi pachinhu chakaita segaba uchishandisa chipikiri kana umwewo mudziyo wakapinza.

Definitions

To crush or grind something, typically herbs or roots, using a mortar and pestle. Also, to make holes in something using a sharp object.

Ari ku nzonzoda mushonga wemuriwo muduri.

Examples

Ari ku nzonzoda mushonga wemuriwo muduri.

He is pounding the herbal medicine in the mortar.

Synonyms

kutswa
kupwanya
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What does -nzonzoda mean in English?
-nzonzoda means "To pound/crush (using a mortar and pestle); to pierce/make holes" in English.
Definition of -nzonzoda
To crush or grind something, typically herbs or roots, using a mortar and pestle. Also, to make holes in something using a sharp object.
Tsanangudzo ye-nzonzoda
Ku nzonzoda kushandisa mutswi neduri kutswa mushonga wakaita semashizha kana midzi. Ku nzonzoda kuita maburi pachinhu chakaita segaba uchishandisa chipikiri kana umwewo mudziyo wakapinza.
Part of speech
verb