zvakanaka
Beginner
zva-ka-na-ka
adverb/interjection
emotions/communication
English:It's okay; alright; goodbye (implying a future meeting)
Shona DefinitionKana munhu akati zvakanaka ava kuparadzana newe, anenge achitaura kuti tichaonanazve, kana kuti ndizvozvo.

Definitions

Used to express agreement, acceptance, or to signal a temporary farewell with the implication of seeing each other again. It can also mean 'that's right' or 'okay'.

A: “Ndiri kuenda.” B: “Zvakanaka, tichaonana.”

Examples

A: “Ndiri kuenda.” B: “Zvakanaka, tichaonana.”

A: “I am leaving.” B: “Alright, we will see each other.”

Synonyms

ndizvozvo
zviri right
AI Context

good

Quick Reference

What does zvakanaka mean in English?
zvakanaka means "It's okay; alright; goodbye (implying a future meeting)" in English.
Definition of zvakanaka
Used to express agreement, acceptance, or to signal a temporary farewell with the implication of seeing each other again. It can also mean 'that's right' or 'okay'.
Tsanangudzo yezvakanaka
Kana munhu akati zvakanaka ava kuparadzana newe, anenge achitaura kuti tichaonanazve, kana kuti ndizvozvo.
Part of speech
adverb/interjection