-ranga
Elementary
-ra-nga
verb
actions
English:To punish
Shona DefinitionKu ranga kurwadzisa anenge aita zvakaipa kuitira kuti asazozviitazve.

Definitions

To inflict a penalty or suffering on someone for a wrongdoing, with the intention of preventing them from repeating the offense.

Mudzidzisi akatanga kuranga vana vakaita mhere mumba mekirasi.

Examples

Mudzidzisi akatanga kuranga vana vakaita mhere mumba mekirasi.

The teacher started to punish the children who were making noise in the classroom.

Synonyms

kurwadzisa
kutsiva

Antonyms

kuregerera
kuyananisa
AI Context

punish

Quick Reference

What does -ranga mean in English?
-ranga means "To punish" in English.
Definition of -ranga
To inflict a penalty or suffering on someone for a wrongdoing, with the intention of preventing them from repeating the offense.
Tsanangudzo ye-ranga
Ku ranga kurwadzisa anenge aita zvakaipa kuitira kuti asazozviitazve.
Part of speech
verb