-peta
Elementary
-pe-ta
verb
actions
English:To fold; to pay; to give a gift
Shona DefinitionKu peta kuita kuti chinhu chakaita bape chibva chafonyoka, chichisara chakavhara nzvimbo diki. Ku peta kubhadhara mutero, ungava wemagetsi kana wezvinhu zvawatenga kunze kwenyika. Ku peta kupa mukadzi chipo chaanoenda nacho kumusha kwake, paanotanga kuvashanyira abva kuroorwa.

Definitions

To fold something so it becomes smaller; to pay a tax or bill; to give a gift to a woman when she first visits her new family after marriage.

“Akapedza mapepa ake. ”

Examples

“Akapedza mapepa ake. ”

“ He folded his papers. Ndiri kupeta mari yemagetsi. ”

“ I am paying the electricity bill. Akamupeta chipo chikuru. ”

“ He gave her a big gift.”

Synonyms

kukombama
kuputira

Antonyms

kutandavadza
kuparadzanisa
AI Context

fold

Quick Reference

What does -peta mean in English?
-peta means "To fold; to pay; to give a gift" in English.
Definition of -peta
To fold something so it becomes smaller; to pay a tax or bill; to give a gift to a woman when she first visits her new family after marriage.
Tsanangudzo ye-peta
Ku peta kuita kuti chinhu chakaita bape chibva chafonyoka, chichisara chakavhara nzvimbo diki. Ku peta kubhadhara mutero, ungava wemagetsi kana wezvinhu zvawatenga kunze kwenyika. Ku peta kupa mukadzi chipo chaanoenda nacho kumusha kwake, paanotanga kuvashanyira abva kuroorwa.
Part of speech
verb