Duramazwi
-tusa
Elementary
-tu-sa
verb
actions
English:To reciprocate kindness, to show gratitude
Shona DefinitionKana munhu akakuitira zvakanaka, iwe ukamu tusa unenge wamutenda nokumuitira

Definitions

To respond to a good deed with another good deed; to show appreciation or gratitude for something someone has done for you.

“Ndinoda kumu tusa nekuti akandibatsira.”

Examples

“Ndinoda kumu tusa nekuti akandibatsira.”

“I want to reciprocate his kindness because he helped me.”

Synonyms

kutenda
kuonga

Antonyms

kutsiva
kuzvidza

Quick Reference

What does -tusa mean in English?
-tusa means "To reciprocate kindness, to show gratitude" in English.
Definition of -tusa
To respond to a good deed with another good deed; to show appreciation or gratitude for something someone has done for you.
Tsanangudzo ye-tusa
Kana munhu akakuitira zvakanaka, iwe ukamu tusa unenge wamutenda nokumuitira
Part of speech
verb