Duramazwi
-dzva
Elementary
-dzva
verb
actions
English:To make a mistake, to err, to be in disgrace
Shona DefinitionKu dzva kuita mhosho kana kukanganisa mutemo womutambo. Kana ukakanganisira vamwe vakati wa dzva , zvinoreva kuti havachazokubatsiri futi.

Definitions

To make a mistake, to break a rule, or to act in a way that causes others to lose trust or support. It can also imply being in disgrace or disfavor.

“Akadzva mumutambo wechikoro.”

Examples

“Akadzva mumutambo wechikoro.”

“He made a mistake in the school play. Vakati wa dzva mushure mekuita mhosho.”

“They said you're in disgrace after making a mistake.”

Synonyms

-kanganisa
-tsaudza

Antonyms

-kururama
-gadzirisa

Quick Reference

What does -dzva mean in English?
-dzva means "To make a mistake, to err, to be in disgrace" in English.
Definition of -dzva
To make a mistake, to break a rule, or to act in a way that causes others to lose trust or support. It can also imply being in disgrace or disfavor.
Tsanangudzo ye-dzva
Ku dzva kuita mhosho kana kukanganisa mutemo womutambo. Kana ukakanganisira vamwe vakati wa dzva , zvinoreva kuti havachazokubatsiri futi.
Part of speech
verb