-sona
Elementary
-so-na
verb
actions
English:To sew; to stick close to; to pursue
Shona DefinitionKu sona nhumbi kubatanidza mapandi ayo, kana kubatanidza pakabvaruka payo. Kana uchi sona munhu, unenge uchiramba uri padyo naye chero kwese kwaaenda. Mbavha dzakanga dzakasona murume aiva negwama remari, dzichida kumubira. Kana mbwa yaka sona shuro inenge ichiidzingirira iri padhuzedhuze nayo.

Definitions

To join pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread; to stay close to someone or something; to pursue or follow closely.

Ku sona nhumbi kubatanidza mapandi ayo.

Examples

Ku sona nhumbi kubatanidza mapandi ayo.

To sew clothes is to join their pieces together. Mbavha dzakanga dzakasona murume aiva negwama remari, dzichida kumubira.

The thieves were sticking close to the man with a wallet of money, wanting to rob him. Kana mbwa yaka sona shuro inenge ichiidzingirira iri padhuzedhuze nayo.

If a dog pursues a hare, it will be chasing it very closely.

Synonyms

kubatanidza
kutevera
AI Context

-be shy

Quick Reference

What does -sona mean in English?
-sona means "To sew; to stick close to; to pursue" in English.
Definition of -sona
To join pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread; to stay close to someone or something; to pursue or follow closely.
Tsanangudzo ye-sona
Ku sona nhumbi kubatanidza mapandi ayo, kana kubatanidza pakabvaruka payo. Kana uchi sona munhu, unenge uchiramba uri padyo naye chero kwese kwaaenda. Mbavha dzakanga dzakasona murume aiva negwama remari, dzichida kumubira. Kana mbwa yaka sona shuro inenge ichiidzingirira iri padhuzedhuze nayo.
Part of speech
verb