-pfurunuka
Elementary
-pfu-ru-nu-ka
verb
nature
English:To catch fire (of a thatched roof)
Shona DefinitionKana imba ichi pfurunuka , uswa huri padenga rayo hunenge huchibva.

Definitions

To ignite or burst into flames, specifically referring to a thatched roof catching fire.

“Imba yake yakapfurunuka usiku hwapfuura.”

Examples

“Imba yake yakapfurunuka usiku hwapfuura.”

“His house caught fire last night.”

Synonyms

kubvira
kutinhira

Quick Reference

What does -pfurunuka mean in English?
-pfurunuka means "To catch fire (of a thatched roof)" in English.
Definition of -pfurunuka
To ignite or burst into flames, specifically referring to a thatched roof catching fire.
Tsanangudzo ye-pfurunuka
Kana imba ichi pfurunuka , uswa huri padenga rayo hunenge huchibva.
Part of speech
verb