-vavamara
Elementary
-va-va-ma-ra
verb
actions
English:To soar/hover (like a bird); to wait in vain
Shona DefinitionKu vavamara kubhururuka kungaitwa neshiri mudenga, isingafambisi mapapiro. Ku vavamara kugara panhu uchifunga kuti pane chauchawana, ipo pasina.

Definitions

1. To soar or glide in the air without flapping wings, like a bird. 2. To wait or linger in a place, hoping to get something that is not available.

“Shiri yakavavamara mudenga kwemaawa.”

Examples

“Shiri yakavavamara mudenga kwemaawa.”

“The bird soared in the sky for hours. Akavavamara achitarisira kuti achawana basa, asi hapana.”

“He waited in vain, hoping to get a job, but there was none.”

Synonyms

kubhururuka
kufamba
AI Context

dizzy

Quick Reference

What does -vavamara mean in English?
-vavamara means "To soar/hover (like a bird); to wait in vain" in English.
Definition of -vavamara
1. To soar or glide in the air without flapping wings, like a bird. 2. To wait or linger in a place, hoping to get something that is not available.
Tsanangudzo ye-vavamara
Ku vavamara kubhururuka kungaitwa neshiri mudenga, isingafambisi mapapiro. Ku vavamara kugara panhu uchifunga kuti pane chauchawana, ipo pasina.
Part of speech
verb