Duramazwi
-chanyura
Elementary
-cha-nyu-ra
verb
actions
English:To crunch (something) in the mouth, producing a sound
Shona DefinitionKu chanyura kutsenga chinhu mumuromo zvinoburitsa ruzha.

Definitions

To chew something in the mouth, making a crunching or crackling noise.

“Ari kuchanyura chibage”

Examples

“Ari kuchanyura chibage”

“He is crunching on maize.”

Synonyms

kutsenga
kuruma

Quick Reference

What does -chanyura mean in English?
-chanyura means "To crunch (something) in the mouth, producing a sound" in English.
Definition of -chanyura
To chew something in the mouth, making a crunching or crackling noise.
Tsanangudzo ye-chanyura
Ku chanyura kutsenga chinhu mumuromo zvinoburitsa ruzha.
Part of speech
verb