sembambaira
Elementary
se-mbam-bai-ra
verb
actions
English:To open one's eyes wide, as if startled or surprised.
Shona DefinitionKuti tugudu kuvhura maziso agobuda kunge erwaivhi kudai."

Definitions

To open the eyes suddenly and widely, often due to surprise, fear, or shock. The eyes appear large and staring.

Akasembambaira paakaona mhuka huru.

Examples

Akasembambaira paakaona mhuka huru.

He opened his eyes wide when he saw the big animal.

Synonyms

kushamiswa
kushaya
AI Context

sweet potato

Quick Reference

What does sembambaira mean in English?
sembambaira means "To open one's eyes wide, as if startled or surprised." in English.
Definition of sembambaira
To open the eyes suddenly and widely, often due to surprise, fear, or shock. The eyes appear large and staring.
Tsanangudzo yesembambaira
Kuti tugudu kuvhura maziso agobuda kunge erwaivhi kudai."
Part of speech
verb