Duramazwi
-petuka
Elementary
-pe-tu-ka
verb
actions
English:To turn back, to return
Shona DefinitionKana uchi petuka unenge uchitendeuka kuuyazve kwaunenge wambobva. - dzoka .

Definitions

To change direction and go back to a place or state previously occupied; to return.

“Akati apetuka kubva kumusha kwake.”

Examples

“Akati apetuka kubva kumusha kwake.”

“He turned back from his home.”

Synonyms

-dzoka
-tendeuka

Antonyms

-enda
-famba

Quick Reference

What does -petuka mean in English?
-petuka means "To turn back, to return" in English.
Definition of -petuka
To change direction and go back to a place or state previously occupied; to return.
Tsanangudzo ye-petuka
Kana uchi petuka unenge uchitendeuka kuuyazve kwaunenge wambobva. - dzoka .
Part of speech
verb