-tengesa
Elementary
-te-nge-sa
verb
actions
English:To sell; to betray
Shona DefinitionKu tengesa kupa zvinhu kuvanhu iwe uchipihwa mari, kana mumwe muripo unokosha zvakafanana nezvawavapa. Ku tengesa kutaurira mumwe munhu kuvavengi vake, kuti abatwe kana kuti aurayiwe.

Definitions

To exchange goods or services for money or something of equivalent value. Also, to betray someone, especially by revealing their secrets or handing them over to an enemy.

Ndakatengesa motokari yangu

Examples

Ndakatengesa motokari yangu

I sold my car. Akatengesa shamwari yake kuvavengi

He betrayed his friend to the enemies.

Synonyms

kutengera
kutengesera

Antonyms

kutenga
kuchengeta (in the context of selling goods)
AI Context

to sell

Quick Reference

What does -tengesa mean in English?
-tengesa means "To sell; to betray" in English.
Definition of -tengesa
To exchange goods or services for money or something of equivalent value. Also, to betray someone, especially by revealing their secrets or handing them over to an enemy.
Tsanangudzo ye-tengesa
Ku tengesa kupa zvinhu kuvanhu iwe uchipihwa mari, kana mumwe muripo unokosha zvakafanana nezvawavapa. Ku tengesa kutaurira mumwe munhu kuvavengi vake, kuti abatwe kana kuti aurayiwe.
Part of speech
verb