-pfupa
Elementary
-pfu-pa
verb
actions
English:To appease/to charm/to trick
Shona DefinitionKana uchi pfupa midzimu unenge uchiiitira zvinhu zvinoifadza, zvakafanana nokubika doro rokuirangarira. Ku pfupa kunyengera mumwe munhu kuti akanganwe chimwe chinhu.

Definitions

To perform rituals to appease ancestral spirits; to charm or persuade someone; to trick or deceive.

Uchi pfupa midzimu kuti ikubatsire.

Examples

Uchi pfupa midzimu kuti ikubatsire.

You are appeasing the ancestors so they can help you.

Synonyms

kunyengedza
kunyengera
AI Context

bone

Quick Reference

What does -pfupa mean in English?
-pfupa means "To appease/to charm/to trick" in English.
Definition of -pfupa
To perform rituals to appease ancestral spirits; to charm or persuade someone; to trick or deceive.
Tsanangudzo ye-pfupa
Kana uchi pfupa midzimu unenge uchiiitira zvinhu zvinoifadza, zvakafanana nokubika doro rokuirangarira. Ku pfupa kunyengera mumwe munhu kuti akanganwe chimwe chinhu.
Part of speech
verb