-sungirira
Elementary
-su-ngi-ri-ra
verb
actions
English:To tie tightly; to secure; to hold back (money)
Shona DefinitionKana uchi sungirira mari unenge uchiisa pakabata, usingadi kuchimbidzoishandisa. Kana uchi sungirira gavi pamuti, unenge uchirimoneredza pamuti wacho kuti risabva.

Definitions

To fasten something securely, either physically or figuratively. This can refer to tying something, or to holding back money for future use.

Ari kusungirira mari yake kubhanga

Examples

Ari kusungirira mari yake kubhanga

He is saving his money in the bank. Akasungirira gavi pamuti

He tied the rope tightly to the tree.

Synonyms

-bata
-tsinhira

Antonyms

-sunungura
AI Context

Tie up

Quick Reference

What does -sungirira mean in English?
-sungirira means "To tie tightly; to secure; to hold back (money)" in English.
Definition of -sungirira
To fasten something securely, either physically or figuratively. This can refer to tying something, or to holding back money for future use.
Tsanangudzo ye-sungirira
Kana uchi sungirira mari unenge uchiisa pakabata, usingadi kuchimbidzoishandisa. Kana uchi sungirira gavi pamuti, unenge uchirimoneredza pamuti wacho kuti risabva.
Part of speech
verb