Duramazwi
-hwehwedza
Elementary
-hwe-hwe-dza
verb
animals
English:To court (of a male animal), to show amorous interest
Shona DefinitionKana nhongo ichi hwehwedza inenge ichiita mahonyera, ichiteverera hadzi, ichiratidza kuifarira. -hwehwedzera .

Definitions

To behave in a way that indicates amorous interest, especially by a male animal towards a female. This often involves displaying specific behaviors like following, nudging, or making sounds.

“Nhongo iri kuhwehwedza hadzi. ”

Examples

“Nhongo iri kuhwehwedza hadzi. ”

“ The bull is courting the cow.”

Synonyms

kuhonyera
kutevera (in this context)

Quick Reference

What does -hwehwedza mean in English?
-hwehwedza means "To court (of a male animal), to show amorous interest" in English.
Definition of -hwehwedza
To behave in a way that indicates amorous interest, especially by a male animal towards a female. This often involves displaying specific behaviors like following, nudging, or making sounds.
Tsanangudzo ye-hwehwedza
Kana nhongo ichi hwehwedza inenge ichiita mahonyera, ichiteverera hadzi, ichiratidza kuifarira. -hwehwedzera .
Part of speech
verb