-zengurira
Elementary
-ze-ngu-ri-ra
verb
actions
English:To hesitate, to be reluctant, to dither
Shona DefinitionKana munhu achi zengurira kuita chinhu, anenge achida kuchiita asi aine unyope, kana kuti achityira kure.

Definitions

To be hesitant or reluctant to do something, often due to fear or lack of confidence. To delay or postpone doing something.

Ari kuzengurira kupinda mumvura

Examples

Ari kuzengurira kupinda mumvura

He is hesitating to enter the water.

Synonyms

-nonoka
-zeza

Antonyms

-kurumidza
-chimbidza
AI Context

hesitate

Quick Reference

What does -zengurira mean in English?
-zengurira means "To hesitate, to be reluctant, to dither" in English.
Definition of -zengurira
To be hesitant or reluctant to do something, often due to fear or lack of confidence. To delay or postpone doing something.
Tsanangudzo ye-zengurira
Kana munhu achi zengurira kuita chinhu, anenge achida kuchiita asi aine unyope, kana kuti achityira kure.
Part of speech
verb