Duramazwi
-zeza
Elementary
-ze-za
verb
actions
English:to hesitate, to be reluctant
Shona DefinitionKana munhu achi zeza anenge achityira kure kana kuzengurira. Ndiri kuzeza kugeza nemvura inotonhora.

Definitions

To be hesitant or reluctant to do something; to delay or put off doing something due to fear or uncertainty.

“Ndiri kuzeza kugeza nemvura inotonhora.”

Examples

“Ndiri kuzeza kugeza nemvura inotonhora.”

“I am hesitant to bathe in cold water.”

Synonyms

-zengurira
-nonoka

Antonyms

-kurumidza
(leave empty if none)

Quick Reference

What does -zeza mean in English?
-zeza means "to hesitate, to be reluctant" in English.
Definition of -zeza
To be hesitant or reluctant to do something; to delay or put off doing something due to fear or uncertainty.
Tsanangudzo ye-zeza
Kana munhu achi zeza anenge achityira kure kana kuzengurira. Ndiri kuzeza kugeza nemvura inotonhora.
Part of speech
verb