-penya
Elementary
-pe-nya
verb
nature
English:To flash/to sparkle
Shona DefinitionKana chinhu chichi penya chinenge chiine ruvara rwakajeka. Ku penya kuvako kwechiedza kwenguva diki, pachibva paita rima zvakare.

Definitions

When something shines brightly for a short period, followed by darkness.

Mheni yakapenya mudenga

Examples

Mheni yakapenya mudenga

Lightning flashed in the sky.

Synonyms

kupenya
kubwaira

Antonyms

kuzima
(leave empty)
AI Context

shine

Quick Reference

What does -penya mean in English?
-penya means "To flash/to sparkle" in English.
Definition of -penya
When something shines brightly for a short period, followed by darkness.
Tsanangudzo ye-penya
Kana chinhu chichi penya chinenge chiine ruvara rwakajeka. Ku penya kuvako kwechiedza kwenguva diki, pachibva paita rima zvakare.
Part of speech
verb