-una
Elementary
-u-na
verb
nature/emotions
English:To wilt; to be unhappy
Shona DefinitionKu una kushaya simba kunoita zvinomera, nokuda kokupiswa nezuva. Kana munhu aka una anenge asina mufaro.

Definitions

To wilt, as a plant does from the sun's heat. Also, to be unhappy or without joy.

Muriwo waka una mushure mezuva refu.

Examples

Muriwo waka una mushure mezuva refu.

The vegetables wilted after a long day in the sun.

Ari ku una nekuti haana kuwana basa.

He is unhappy because he didn't get the job.

Synonyms

ku nyerera
ku shaya mufaro

Antonyms

ku simba
ku fara
AI Context

-ness

Quick Reference

What does -una mean in English?
-una means "To wilt; to be unhappy" in English.
Definition of -una
To wilt, as a plant does from the sun's heat. Also, to be unhappy or without joy.
Tsanangudzo ye-una
Ku una kushaya simba kunoita zvinomera, nokuda kokupiswa nezuva. Kana munhu aka una anenge asina mufaro.
Part of speech
verb