pfiga
/p͡fiɡ̤a/
- verb
- synonyms: zarira
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- close
- To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| pfiga | close (singular) |
| pfigai | close (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha pfiga | I will close |
| ucha pfiga | you will close (singular) |
| mucha pfiga | you will close (plural) |
| acha pfiga | he/she will close |
| ticha pfiga | we will close |
| vacha pfiga | they will close |
| chicha pfiga | it will close |
last updated: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 9:19:08 AM Central European Summer Time
pedyo
/péɗd͡ʒ̤ó/
- noun , class(16)
- synonyms: padyo
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- nearly
- In a near manner; not remotely; closely; intimately; almost.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| pedyo apa | this nearly |
| pedyo apo | that nearly |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| pedyo pangu | my nearly |
| pedyo pako | your nearly (singular) |
| pedyo penyu | your nearly (plural) |
| pedyo pake | his/her nearly |
| pedyo pedu | our nearly |
| pedyo pacho | its nearly |
| pedyo pavo | their nearly |
last updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 3:02:36 PM Central European Summer Time
pedyo
/péɗd͡ʒ̤ó/
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- closer
- One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
last updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 3:02:36 PM Central European Summer Time
pedyo
/péɗd͡ʒ̤ó/
- adverb
- adjective
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- close
- To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
last updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 3:02:36 PM Central European Summer Time
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