Duramazwi
-dherera
Elementary
-dhe-re-ra
verb
actions
English:To belittle/disregard/look down upon
Shona DefinitionKana uchi dherera umwe munhu unenge uchiita zvaunoda paari nokuti unenge uchiti haana zvaanokuita.

Definitions

To treat someone as if they are unimportant or inferior; to show contempt or disrespect.

“Ari kuedza kundidherera”

Examples

“Ari kuedza kundidherera”

“He is trying to belittle me.”

Synonyms

nyomba
shora

Antonyms

kuremekedza
kucherechedza

Quick Reference

What does -dherera mean in English?
-dherera means "To belittle/disregard/look down upon" in English.
Definition of -dherera
To treat someone as if they are unimportant or inferior; to show contempt or disrespect.
Tsanangudzo ye-dherera
Kana uchi dherera umwe munhu unenge uchiita zvaunoda paari nokuti unenge uchiti haana zvaanokuita.
Part of speech
verb