Duramazwi
-bhabhama
Elementary
-bha-bha-ma
verb
animals/actions
English:To flap wings against the body, as a rooster does before crowing
Shona DefinitionKu bhabhama kurovanisa mapapiro pamuviri sezvinoita jongwe roda kurira.

Definitions

To repeatedly strike the body with wings, creating a flapping sound, similar to a rooster preparing to crow.

“Jongwe rakabhabhama mapapiro aro risati ratanga kurira.”

Examples

“Jongwe rakabhabhama mapapiro aro risati ratanga kurira.”

“The rooster flapped its wings before it started to crow.”

Synonyms

-pfumbira
-vhumbira

Quick Reference

What does -bhabhama mean in English?
-bhabhama means "To flap wings against the body, as a rooster does before crowing" in English.
Definition of -bhabhama
To repeatedly strike the body with wings, creating a flapping sound, similar to a rooster preparing to crow.
Tsanangudzo ye-bhabhama
Ku bhabhama kurovanisa mapapiro pamuviri sezvinoita jongwe roda kurira.
Part of speech
verb