ona
/óna/
- English translation
- see
- To perceive by the eye ; become aware of (an object) by means of light-waves emitted by it or reflected from it to the organs of sight.
- To examine with the eyes; view; observe ; inspect.
- To perceive mentally; discern; form a conception or idea of; distinguish; understand; comprehend.
- To keep in sight; take care of; watch over; protect.
- To bring about as a result; superintend the execution or the performance of a thing so as to effect (a specified result); make sure: with an object-clause with kuti specifying the result.
Ona kuti mwana arara. - To call on; visit; have an interview with.
- To meet and speak with; receive.
- To consult for a particular purpose; sometimes, euphemistically, to consult as a lobbyist for the purpose of influencing by a bribe or the like.
- To find out; learn by observation or experience.
- To feel; suffer; experience; know by personal experience.
- To have the power of perceiving by the eye; have the power of sight; perceive or discern objects or their apparent qualities by the organs of sight.
- To perceive mentally; apprehend; discern. understand.
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| ona | see (singular) |
| onai | see (plural) |
| Shona | English |
|---|---|
| Ndicha ona | I will see |
| ucha ona | you will see (singular) |
| mucha ona | you will see (plural) |
| acha ona | he/she will see |
| ticha ona | we will see |
| vacha ona | they will see |
| chicha ona | it will see |
last updated: Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5:41:16 PM Central European Standard Time
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