tsuri
/t͡suri/
- noun , class(9)
- synonyms: nhungo
- dialects/origins: Karanga, Manyika, Zezuru
- English translation
- hiss
- To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| tsuri iyi | this hiss |
| tsuri iyo | that hiss |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| tsuri yangu | my hiss |
| tsuri yako | your hiss (singular) |
| tsuri yenyu | your hiss (plural) |
| tsuri yake | his/her hiss |
| tsuri yedu | our hiss |
| tsuri yacho | its hiss |
| tsuri yavo | their hiss |
last updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 10:39:38 AM Central European Standard Time
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