ya-
Beginner
ya-
prefix
grammar
English:Past tense marker for Class 4 nouns and verbs
Shona DefinitionIchi chiratidzamuiti chemazita emipanda 4 ne chenguva yakapfuura. Michero yakarohwa nechando chakanyanya gore rino. Mvura yanga yatovira.

Definitions

A prefix used to indicate the class of a noun, specifically for nouns belonging to classes ye- and yo-.

“Mvura *ya*naka.”

Examples

“Mvura *ya*naka.”

“The water is good.”

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What does ya- mean in English?
ya- means "Past tense marker for Class 4 nouns and verbs" in English.
Definition of ya-
A prefix used to indicate the class of a noun, specifically for nouns belonging to classes ye- and yo-.
Tsanangudzo yeya-
Ichi chiratidzamuiti chemazita emipanda 4 ne chenguva yakapfuura. Michero yakarohwa nechando chakanyanya gore rino. Mvura yanga yatovira.
Part of speech
prefix