-tova
Elementary
-to-va
verb
actions
English:To apply a hot compress
Shona DefinitionKu tova kuita kuti pakazvimba paserere uchipadzvanyidzira nemvura inopisa nechimucheka.

Definitions

To apply a hot compress to a swollen area using hot water and a cloth to reduce swelling.

Amai vakato-tova gumbo raMbuya nemvura inopisa.

Examples

Amai vakato-tova gumbo raMbuya nemvura inopisa.

Mother applied a hot compress to Grandmother's leg with hot water.

Synonyms

-dzvanyirira
-pfungaira
AI Context

-make smooth

Quick Reference

What does -tova mean in English?
-tova means "To apply a hot compress" in English.
Definition of -tova
To apply a hot compress to a swollen area using hot water and a cloth to reduce swelling.
Tsanangudzo ye-tova
Ku tova kuita kuti pakazvimba paserere uchipadzvanyidzira nemvura inopisa nechimucheka.
Part of speech
verb