Duramazwi
-nengeteka
Elementary
-ne-nge-te-ka
verb
actions
English:To teeter, to balance precariously
Shona DefinitionKana wakamira pamwe panhu uchida kuwa, asi uchimira nenzira yokuti hauzowi, unenge uchi nengeteka . Tichiri vadiki taifamba napamusoro penjanji tichiita zvokunengeteka kuti tisawe.

Definitions

To stand or move in an unsteady way, as if about to fall; to balance oneself in a precarious position.

“Kana wakamira pamwe panhu uchida kuwa, asi uchimira nenzira yokuti hauzowi, unenge uchi nengeteka. ”

Examples

“Kana wakamira pamwe panhu uchida kuwa, asi uchimira nenzira yokuti hauzowi, unenge uchi nengeteka. ”

“ If you are standing somewhere wanting to fall, but you stand in a way that you don't fall, you are teetering.”

Synonyms

kutsika-tsika
kuyerera

Quick Reference

What does -nengeteka mean in English?
-nengeteka means "To teeter, to balance precariously" in English.
Definition of -nengeteka
To stand or move in an unsteady way, as if about to fall; to balance oneself in a precarious position.
Tsanangudzo ye-nengeteka
Kana wakamira pamwe panhu uchida kuwa, asi uchimira nenzira yokuti hauzowi, unenge uchi nengeteka . Tichiri vadiki taifamba napamusoro penjanji tichiita zvokunengeteka kuti tisawe.
Part of speech
verb