-pfunda
Elementary
-pfu-nda
verb
actions/food
English:To hold in the mouth/to keep something safe; to eat raw groundnuts/peanuts
Shona DefinitionKu pfunda kusunga chimwe chinhu kuti chibate kana kuchengetedzeka. Ku pfuda kudya nyimo kana nzungu dzisina kubikwa kana kukangwa. Kana munhu aka pfunda anenge akachengetedza mvura mumuromo, asingaimedzi kana kusvipa.

Definitions

1. To hold something in the mouth without swallowing or spitting it out. 2. To eat raw groundnuts or peanuts. 3. To keep something safe or secure.

Ari kupfunda mvura mumuromo wake.

Examples

Ari kupfunda mvura mumuromo wake.

He is holding water in his mouth. Akanga achipfunda nyimo dzisina kubikwa.

He was eating raw groundnuts.

Synonyms

kusunga
kuchengetedza

Antonyms

kusvipa
kumedza
AI Context

protrude

Quick Reference

What does -pfunda mean in English?
-pfunda means "To hold in the mouth/to keep something safe; to eat raw groundnuts/peanuts" in English.
Definition of -pfunda
1. To hold something in the mouth without swallowing or spitting it out. 2. To eat raw groundnuts or peanuts. 3. To keep something safe or secure.
Tsanangudzo ye-pfunda
Ku pfunda kusunga chimwe chinhu kuti chibate kana kuchengetedzeka. Ku pfuda kudya nyimo kana nzungu dzisina kubikwa kana kukangwa. Kana munhu aka pfunda anenge akachengetedza mvura mumuromo, asingaimedzi kana kusvipa.
Part of speech
verb