Duramazwi
-pura
Elementary
-pu-ra
verb
actions
English:To thresh; to beat severely
Shona DefinitionKu pura kurova mbeu kuitira kuti tsanga dzibude mumakoto. Ku pura kurova munhu kana mhuka zvikuru. -rinha .

Definitions

To thresh grain to separate the seeds from the stalks. To beat a person or animal severely.

“Vakapura mbeu kuti vawane chibage.”

Examples

“Vakapura mbeu kuti vawane chibage.”

“They threshed the grain to get the maize.”

Synonyms

-rinha

Quick Reference

What does -pura mean in English?
-pura means "To thresh; to beat severely" in English.
Definition of -pura
To thresh grain to separate the seeds from the stalks. To beat a person or animal severely.
Tsanangudzo ye-pura
Ku pura kurova mbeu kuitira kuti tsanga dzibude mumakoto. Ku pura kurova munhu kana mhuka zvikuru. -rinha .
Part of speech
verb