-reya
Elementary
-re-ya
verb
actions
English:To look askance, to glance sideways, to look furtively
Shona DefinitionKu reya kuenda nechokure, uchitya kana kuti usingadi kuonekwa. Munhu ane maziso aka reya anoona chinhu chiri mberi kwake, asi achiita seakatarisa divi.

Definitions

To look or glance sideways, often with suspicion, fear, or a desire to avoid being seen. A person who looks askance sees something ahead but pretends to be looking elsewhere.

Akareya achiona mupurisa

Examples

Akareya achiona mupurisa

He looked askance when he saw the police officer.

Synonyms

kutarisa divi
kutarisa pasi
AI Context

-rule

Quick Reference

What does -reya mean in English?
-reya means "To look askance, to glance sideways, to look furtively" in English.
Definition of -reya
To look or glance sideways, often with suspicion, fear, or a desire to avoid being seen. A person who looks askance sees something ahead but pretends to be looking elsewhere.
Tsanangudzo ye-reya
Ku reya kuenda nechokure, uchitya kana kuti usingadi kuonekwa. Munhu ane maziso aka reya anoona chinhu chiri mberi kwake, asi achiita seakatarisa divi.
Part of speech
verb