-tangisa
Elementary
-ta-ngi-sa
verb
actions
English:To initiate, to be the first to do something
Shona DefinitionKu tangisa kuita chimwe chinhu kokutanga. Ghana ndiyo nyika yavatema yakatangisa kuzvitonga muAfrica.

Definitions

To begin or start something for the first time. To be the first to do something.

Ghana ndiyo nyika yavatema yakatangisa kuzvitonga muAfrica.

Examples

Ghana ndiyo nyika yavatema yakatangisa kuzvitonga muAfrica.

Ghana is the first black nation to gain independence in Africa.

Synonyms

-tanga
-vamba

Antonyms

-pedza
-gomera
AI Context

start

Quick Reference

What does -tangisa mean in English?
-tangisa means "To initiate, to be the first to do something" in English.
Definition of -tangisa
To begin or start something for the first time. To be the first to do something.
Tsanangudzo ye-tangisa
Ku tangisa kuita chimwe chinhu kokutanga. Ghana ndiyo nyika yavatema yakatangisa kuzvitonga muAfrica.
Part of speech
verb