Duramazwi
-nama
Elementary
-na-ma
verb
actions
English:To stick, to glue, to patch, to seal
Shona DefinitionKu nama kubatanidza zvinhu nechinhu chinoita, zvirambe zviri pamwe, chakaita senamo. Ku nama kuvhara panhu pane buri. Ku nama kudzurura chidziro nedhaka.

Definitions

To join things together with something that makes them stay together, like glue. To seal a hole. To plaster a surface with mud.

“Akama mapepa nemvura”

Examples

“Akama mapepa nemvura”

“He glued the papers with water. Nama buri remba”

“Seal the hole in the house. Vanama chidziro nedhaka”

“They plastered the wall with mud.”

Synonyms

kubatanidza
kunamatira

Quick Reference

What does -nama mean in English?
-nama means "To stick, to glue, to patch, to seal" in English.
Definition of -nama
To join things together with something that makes them stay together, like glue. To seal a hole. To plaster a surface with mud.
Tsanangudzo ye-nama
Ku nama kubatanidza zvinhu nechinhu chinoita, zvirambe zviri pamwe, chakaita senamo. Ku nama kuvhara panhu pane buri. Ku nama kudzurura chidziro nedhaka.
Part of speech
verb