kan'a
Elementary
ka-n'a
verb
actions
English:To refuse outright, to flatly deny
Shona DefinitionKuti kan'a kuramba chinhu zvachose. Murume akati kan'a kuramba kugezesa mwana.

Definitions

To completely and firmly reject or deny something; to refuse absolutely.

Murume akati kan'a kuramba kugezesa mwana.

Examples

Murume akati kan'a kuramba kugezesa mwana.

The man flatly refused to bathe the child.

Synonyms

kuramba
kuzengereza

Antonyms

kubvuma
kugamuchira
AI Context

puppy

Quick Reference

What does kan'a mean in English?
kan'a means "To refuse outright, to flatly deny" in English.
Definition of kan'a
To completely and firmly reject or deny something; to refuse absolutely.
Tsanangudzo yekan'a
Kuti kan'a kuramba chinhu zvachose. Murume akati kan'a kuramba kugezesa mwana.
Part of speech
verb