teta
/téta/
- verb
- synonyms: kumbira
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- cringe
- To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| teta | cringe (singular) |
| tetai | cringe (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha teta | I will cringe |
| ucha teta | you will cringe (singular) |
| mucha teta | you will cringe (plural) |
| acha teta | he/she will cringe |
| ticha teta | we will cringe |
| vacha teta | they will cringe |
| chicha teta | it will cringe |
last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 3:19:48 PM Central European Standard Time
teta
/téta/
- verb
- dialects/origins: Manyika
last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 3:19:48 PM Central European Standard Time
teta
/téta/
- verb
- synonyms: para
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 3:19:48 PM Central European Standard Time
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