-zungura
Elementary
-zu-ngu-ra
verb
actions
English:To sift (e.g., nuts)
Shona DefinitionKana munhu achi zungura nzungu murusero, anenge achirwutenderedza kuti marara aende pamusoro, nzungu dzosara pasi.

Definitions

To move something in a circular motion, typically to separate the desired part from unwanted debris. Specifically, to sift nuts in a sieve.

Ari kuzungura nzungu murusero.

Examples

Ari kuzungura nzungu murusero.

He is sifting the nuts in the sieve.

Synonyms

kusefa
kurongedza (in the context of sorting)

Quick Reference

What does -zungura mean in English?
-zungura means "To sift (e.g., nuts)" in English.
Definition of -zungura
To move something in a circular motion, typically to separate the desired part from unwanted debris. Specifically, to sift nuts in a sieve.
Tsanangudzo ye-zungura
Kana munhu achi zungura nzungu murusero, anenge achirwutenderedza kuti marara aende pamusoro, nzungu dzosara pasi.
Part of speech
verb