-svaya
Elementary
-sva-ya
verb
actions
English:To flush out and kill game
Shona DefinitionKu svaya mhuka kuita kuti dzimuke padzakavanda, mugodziuraya. Pachirimo taienda kumapani kunosvaya mbeya, tichidziuraya.

Definitions

To force animals from their hiding places, usually with the intention of killing them. In the example, it refers to hunting.

Pachirimo taienda kumapani kunosvaya mbeya, tichidziuraya.

Examples

Pachirimo taienda kumapani kunosvaya mbeya, tichidziuraya.

In the summer we used to go to the plains to flush out hares, killing them.

Synonyms

kudzinga
kutevera
AI Context

seek

Quick Reference

What does -svaya mean in English?
-svaya means "To flush out and kill game" in English.
Definition of -svaya
To force animals from their hiding places, usually with the intention of killing them. In the example, it refers to hunting.
Tsanangudzo ye-svaya
Ku svaya mhuka kuita kuti dzimuke padzakavanda, mugodziuraya. Pachirimo taienda kumapani kunosvaya mbeya, tichidziuraya.
Part of speech
verb