-soka
Elementary
-so-ka
verb
actions
English:To soak; to tempt; to wash
Shona DefinitionKana uchi soka mwana chikafu, unenge uchiramba uchimupa kudya. Kana uchi soka unenge uchifurira munhu kuti aite zvisina kunaka. Kana uchi soka nhumbi unenge uchidzigarisa kwechinguva mumvura ine sipo.

Definitions

To immerse something in liquid; to tempt or entice someone to do something wrong; to wash something by soaking it in soapy water.

“Ndiri kusoka hembe dzangu mumvura ine sipo.”

Examples

“Ndiri kusoka hembe dzangu mumvura ine sipo.”

“I am soaking my clothes in soapy water. Usasoke mwana wangu muzvinhu zvisina kunaka.”

“Don't tempt my child with bad things. Akasoka chingwa mumuto.”

“He soaked the bread in the gravy.”

Synonyms

nyudza
furira
AI Context

-sew

Quick Reference

What does -soka mean in English?
-soka means "To soak; to tempt; to wash" in English.
Definition of -soka
To immerse something in liquid; to tempt or entice someone to do something wrong; to wash something by soaking it in soapy water.
Tsanangudzo ye-soka
Kana uchi soka mwana chikafu, unenge uchiramba uchimupa kudya. Kana uchi soka unenge uchifurira munhu kuti aite zvisina kunaka. Kana uchi soka nhumbi unenge uchidzigarisa kwechinguva mumvura ine sipo.
Part of speech
verb