nyadzi
Elementary
nya-dzi
noun
emotions
English:Shame, embarrassment, disgrace
Shona DefinitionKana munhu aine nyadzi anenge achinzwa kunyara pamusana pechimwe chinhu chisina kunaka, kazhinji ari iye anenge achiita. Nyadzi dzinokunda rufu.

Definitions

A feeling of shame or embarrassment caused by the awareness of having done something wrong or foolish. Also, a state of disgrace or dishonor.

Akanyara nekuda kwenyadzi dzaakaita.

Examples

Akanyara nekuda kwenyadzi dzaakaita.

He was ashamed because of the shame he caused. Nyadzi dzinokunda rufu.

Shame is worse than death.

Synonyms

kunyara
kuzvidza

Antonyms

kushinga
kuzvikudza
AI Context

shame

Quick Reference

What does nyadzi mean in English?
nyadzi means "Shame, embarrassment, disgrace" in English.
Definition of nyadzi
A feeling of shame or embarrassment caused by the awareness of having done something wrong or foolish. Also, a state of disgrace or dishonor.
Tsanangudzo yenyadzi
Kana munhu aine nyadzi anenge achinzwa kunyara pamusana pechimwe chinhu chisina kunaka, kazhinji ari iye anenge achiita. Nyadzi dzinokunda rufu.
Part of speech
noun