Duramazwi
-svapura
Elementary
-svu-pa-ra
verb
actions
English:To peel; to whip
Shona DefinitionKu svapura kubvisa ganda. Ku svapura kurova chinhu neshamhu kana netambo.

Definitions

To peel the skin off something. To hit something with a whip or rope.

“Akasvapura mbatatisi.”

Examples

“Akasvapura mbatatisi.”

“He peeled the potatoes. Mwana akasvapurwa neshamhu.”

“The child was whipped with a whip.”

Synonyms

kubvisa ganda
kurova (in the context of whipping)

Quick Reference

What does -svapura mean in English?
-svapura means "To peel; to whip" in English.
Definition of -svapura
To peel the skin off something. To hit something with a whip or rope.
Tsanangudzo ye-svapura
Ku svapura kubvisa ganda. Ku svapura kurova chinhu neshamhu kana netambo.
Part of speech
verb