-ruma
Elementary
-ru-ma
verb
actions
English:To propose marriage (to a woman)
Shona DefinitionKu ruma kupa chitsidzo kumukadzi kuti acharoora kunoitwa nemurume.

Definitions

To make a promise to a woman that one will marry her, typically done by a man.

Akamuruma kuti aizomuroora gore rinouya.

Examples

Akamuruma kuti aizomuroora gore rinouya.

He proposed marriage to her, promising to marry her next year.

Synonyms

kutsidza
kupa chitsidzo

Quick Reference

What does -ruma mean in English?
-ruma means "To propose marriage (to a woman)" in English.
Definition of -ruma
To make a promise to a woman that one will marry her, typically done by a man.
Tsanangudzo ye-ruma
Ku ruma kupa chitsidzo kumukadzi kuti acharoora kunoitwa nemurume.
Part of speech
verb