-tsipika
Intermediate
-tsi-pi-ka
verb
actions/spirituality
English:To appease the spirits; to invert
Shona DefinitionKu tsipika kuita zvinodiwa nomweya weafa, kuti ufare. Ku tsipika kutendeudza chinhu nenzira yokuti pamusoro pacho panoenda pasi, pasi pachienda pamusoro.

Definitions

To perform actions to satisfy the spirits of the deceased, in order to bring them happiness. To turn something upside down or inside out.

Akatsipika zvinhu zvose kuti awane mari.

Examples

Akatsipika zvinhu zvose kuti awane mari.

He turned everything upside down to find money.

Synonyms

kutendeudza
kushandura
AI Context

belittle

Quick Reference

What does -tsipika mean in English?
-tsipika means "To appease the spirits; to invert" in English.
Definition of -tsipika
To perform actions to satisfy the spirits of the deceased, in order to bring them happiness. To turn something upside down or inside out.
Tsanangudzo ye-tsipika
Ku tsipika kuita zvinodiwa nomweya weafa, kuti ufare. Ku tsipika kutendeudza chinhu nenzira yokuti pamusoro pacho panoenda pasi, pasi pachienda pamusoro.
Part of speech
verb