- Shona word sveta in the Shona Dictionary
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- noun , class(9)
- past participle: svetwa
- stem : sveta
- synonyms: chipwete
- dialects/origins: Manyika
- English translation
- sucked
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Demonstrative determiners example | Shona | English | | sveta iyi | these sucked |
| sveta iyo | those sucked |
Possessive pronouns example | Shona | English | | sveta yangu | my sucked |
| sveta yako | your sucked (singular) |
| sveta yenyu | your sucked (plural) |
| sveta yake | his/her sucked |
| sveta yedu | our sucked |
| sveta yacho | its sucked |
| sveta yavo | their sucked |
last updated: Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 2:43:04 PM Central European Summer Time
- verb
- synonyms: svuta
- dialects/origins: Zezuru
- English translation
- suck
- To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air.
Imperative example | Shona | English | | sveta | suck (singular) |
| svetai | suck (plural) |
Simple future tense example | Shona | English | | Ndicha sveta | I will suck |
| ucha sveta | you will suck (singular) |
| mucha sveta | you will suck (plural) |
| acha sveta | he/she will suck |
| ticha sveta | we will suck |
| vacha sveta | they will suck |
| chicha sveta | it will suck |
last updated: Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 2:43:04 PM Central European Summer Time