nyengetera
/ɲéŋétéra/
- verb
- synonyms: namata
- variant: nyengetedza
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- petition
- A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| nyengetera | petition (singular) |
| nyengeterai | petition (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha nyengetera | I will petition |
| ucha nyengetera | you will petition (singular) |
| mucha nyengetera | you will petition (plural) |
| acha nyengetera | he/she will petition |
| ticha nyengetera | we will petition |
| vacha nyengetera | they will petition |
| chicha nyengetera | it will petition |
last updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 8:10:00 AM Central European Standard Time
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