-tsvinyidzira
Elementary
-tsi-nyi-dzi-ra
verb
actions
English:to oppress, to suppress
Shona Definition-dzvanyidzira .

Definitions

To treat someone cruelly or unjustly, especially by the use of authority or power; to keep someone or something down.

Muvengi akatsvinyidzira vanhu vake kwemakore mazhinji.

Examples

Muvengi akatsvinyidzira vanhu vake kwemakore mazhinji.

The enemy oppressed his people for many years.

Synonyms

-dzvanyirira
-shusha

Antonyms

-sunungura
-regerera
AI Context

mock

Quick Reference

What does -tsvinyidzira mean in English?
-tsvinyidzira means "to oppress, to suppress" in English.
Definition of -tsvinyidzira
To treat someone cruelly or unjustly, especially by the use of authority or power; to keep someone or something down.
Tsanangudzo ye-tsvinyidzira
-dzvanyidzira .
Part of speech
verb