-takatira
Elementary
-ta-ka-ti-ra
verb
actions
English:To persist in doing something; to be persistent; to whine incessantly
Shona DefinitionKu takatira kuswera zuva rose munhu achiita basa rimwe chete. Ku takatira kuchema kunoita mwana asinganyarari, achiita sokunge izwi richatsvetera.

Definitions

To continue doing something for a long time, often repetitively. Also, to cry or whine persistently, especially as a child.

Mwana akatakatira kuchema masikati ose.

Examples

Mwana akatakatira kuchema masikati ose.

The child whined all afternoon.

Synonyms

-tsungirira
-ramba
AI Context

perished

Quick Reference

What does -takatira mean in English?
-takatira means "To persist in doing something; to be persistent; to whine incessantly" in English.
Definition of -takatira
To continue doing something for a long time, often repetitively. Also, to cry or whine persistently, especially as a child.
Tsanangudzo ye-takatira
Ku takatira kuswera zuva rose munhu achiita basa rimwe chete. Ku takatira kuchema kunoita mwana asinganyarari, achiita sokunge izwi richatsvetera.
Part of speech
verb