- English word lose in the Shona Dictionary
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dzva
/ɗ͡z̤ʋa/
- verb
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- lose
- To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle.
Imperative example Shona | English | dzva | lose (singular) |
dzvai | lose (plural) |
Simple future tense example Shona | English | Ndicha dzva | I will lose |
ucha dzva | you will lose (singular) |
mucha dzva | you will lose (plural) |
acha dzva | he/she will lose |
ticha dzva | we will lose |
vacha dzva | they will lose |
chicha dzva | it will lose |
last updated: Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:19:30 PM Central European Standard Time
dzva
/ɗ͡z̤ʋa/
- verb
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
Imperative example Shona | English | dzva | dzva (singular) |
dzvai | dzva (plural) |
Simple future tense example Shona | English | Ndicha dzva | I will dzva |
ucha dzva | you will dzva (singular) |
mucha dzva | you will dzva (plural) |
acha dzva | he/she will dzva |
ticha dzva | we will dzva |
vacha dzva | they will dzva |
chicha dzva | it will dzva |
last updated: Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:19:30 PM Central European Standard Time
dzva
/ɗ͡z̤ʋa/
- noun , class(5)
- synonyms: idzva, mutsva
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
last updated: Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:19:30 PM Central European Standard Time
- verb
- synonyms: taya
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- rid
- imp. & p. p. of Ride, v. i.
Imperative example Shona | English | rasa | rid (singular) |
rasai | rid (plural) |
Simple future tense example Shona | English | Ndicha rasa | I will rid |
ucha rasa | you will rid (singular) |
mucha rasa | you will rid (plural) |
acha rasa | he/she will rid |
ticha rasa | we will rid |
vacha rasa | they will rid |
chicha rasa | it will rid |
last updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 4:12:10 PM Central European Summer Time
- verb
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- lose
- To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle.
Imperative example Shona | English | rasa | lose (singular) |
rasai | lose (plural) |
Simple future tense example Shona | English | Ndicha rasa | I will lose |
ucha rasa | you will lose (singular) |
mucha rasa | you will lose (plural) |
acha rasa | he/she will lose |
ticha rasa | we will lose |
vacha rasa | they will lose |
chicha rasa | it will lose |
last updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 4:12:10 PM Central European Summer Time
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- dump
- A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.
last updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 4:12:10 PM Central European Summer Time