Duramazwi
-pfumbamira
Elementary
-pfum-ba-mi-ra
verb
animals
English:To brood (of a bird)
Shona DefinitionShiri kana huku yaka pfumbamira mazai inenge yakagara pamusoro pawo, kuti adziyirwe, agozochochonyeka. -hamira, -rarira , -vatira

Definitions

To sit on eggs to keep them warm so they hatch; to brood.

“Huku yakapfumbamira mazai ake. ”

Examples

“Huku yakapfumbamira mazai ake. ”

“ The hen is brooding her eggs.”

Synonyms

-hamira
-rarira
-vatira

Quick Reference

What does -pfumbamira mean in English?
-pfumbamira means "To brood (of a bird)" in English.
Definition of -pfumbamira
To sit on eggs to keep them warm so they hatch; to brood.
Tsanangudzo ye-pfumbamira
Shiri kana huku yaka pfumbamira mazai inenge yakagara pamusoro pawo, kuti adziyirwe, agozochochonyeka. -hamira, -rarira , -vatira
Part of speech
verb