deresa
/ɗérésa/
- verb
- dialects/origins: Standard Shona
- English translation
- decrease
- To grow less, – opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| deresa | decrease (singular) |
| deresai | decrease (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha deresa | I will decrease |
| ucha deresa | you will decrease (singular) |
| mucha deresa | you will decrease (plural) |
| acha deresa | he/she will decrease |
| ticha deresa | we will decrease |
| vacha deresa | they will decrease |
| chicha deresa | it will decrease |
last updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 10:29:19 PM Central European Summer Time
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