-ora
Elementary
-o-ra
verb
nature
English:to rot, to decompose
Shona DefinitionKana chikafu chika ora chinenge chagarisa chashata zvekusadzoka. Imbwa yakatsikwa nemota ikadzimara yaora pasina aibvisa.

Definitions

To undergo decomposition; to decay and become putrid. To spoil or become inedible due to the action of bacteria or fungi.

Chikafu chika ora chashata

Examples

Chikafu chika ora chashata

Food that rots is spoiled. Imbwa yakatsikwa nemota ikadzimara yaora pasina aibvisa

The dog was run over by a car and rotted without anyone removing it.

Synonyms

kuwora
kuvhunda

Antonyms

kuchengeteka
kurarama
AI Context

divine; cast lots; prophesy

Quick Reference

What does -ora mean in English?
-ora means "to rot, to decompose" in English.
Definition of -ora
To undergo decomposition; to decay and become putrid. To spoil or become inedible due to the action of bacteria or fungi.
Tsanangudzo ye-ora
Kana chikafu chika ora chinenge chagarisa chashata zvekusadzoka. Imbwa yakatsikwa nemota ikadzimara yaora pasina aibvisa.
Part of speech
verb