• English word poison in the Shona Dictionary
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/ⁿɗika/


  • verb
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
1. To infect with poison; put poison into or upon; add poison to.

2. To administer poison to; attack, injure, or kill by poison.

3. To taint; mar; impair; vitiate; corrupt.
Imperative example
Shona English
ndika poison (singular)
ndikai poison (plural)
Simple future tense example
Shona English
Ndicha ndika I will poison
ucha ndika you will poison (singular)
mucha ndika you will poison (plural)
acha ndika he/she will poison
ticha ndika we will poison
vacha ndika they will poison
chicha ndika it will poison
last updated: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at 12:36:06 PM Central European Standard Time


/mut͡ʃétura/


  • noun , class(3)
  • synonyms:
  • dialects/origins: Zezuru
English translation
1. Any substance which, introduced into the living organism directly, tends to destroy the life or impair the health of that organism.
Demonstrative determiners example
Shona English
muchetura uwu this poison
muchetura uwo that poison
Possessive pronouns example
Shona English
muchetura wangu my poison
muchetura wako your poison (singular)
muchetura wenyu your poison (plural)
muchetura wake his/her poison
muchetura wedu our poison
muchetura wacho its poison
muchetura wavo their poison
last updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 2:35:53 PM Central European Standard Time

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