Duramazwi
-pfuudza
Elementary
-pfuu-dza
verb
actions
English:To kill, to slaughter
Shona DefinitionKana uchi pfuudza chimwe chinhu unenge uchishandisa banga, demo, tsvimbo, mushonga kana pfuti kupedza upenyu hwacho.

Definitions

To end the life of something, typically using a weapon or poison. This implies a deliberate act of taking a life.

“Akamupfuudza huku nemunondo”

Examples

“Akamupfuudza huku nemunondo”

“He slaughtered the chicken with a sword.”

Synonyms

kuuraya
kuponda

Antonyms

kurarama
kuponesa

Quick Reference

What does -pfuudza mean in English?
-pfuudza means "To kill, to slaughter" in English.
Definition of -pfuudza
To end the life of something, typically using a weapon or poison. This implies a deliberate act of taking a life.
Tsanangudzo ye-pfuudza
Kana uchi pfuudza chimwe chinhu unenge uchishandisa banga, demo, tsvimbo, mushonga kana pfuti kupedza upenyu hwacho.
Part of speech
verb