yema
/jéma/
- English translation
- whine
- To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, nasal tone; hence, to complain or to beg in a mean, unmanly way; to moan basely.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| yema | whine (singular) |
| yemai | whine (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha yema | I will whine |
| ucha yema | you will whine (singular) |
| mucha yema | you will whine (plural) |
| acha yema | he/she will whine |
| ticha yema | we will whine |
| vacha yema | they will whine |
| chicha yema | it will whine |
last updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 3:18:20 PM Central European Summer Time
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