Duramazwi
vhai
Elementary
vhai
verb
emotions
English:To be startled awake from a dream
Shona DefinitionKuti vhai kuvhunduka kubva muhope.

Definitions

To wake up suddenly and in a state of shock or surprise, typically from a dream.

“Ndakavhai kubva muhope dzangu”

Examples

“Ndakavhai kubva muhope dzangu”

“I was startled awake from my dreams.”

Synonyms

kutya
kuvhunduka

Quick Reference

What does vhai mean in English?
vhai means "To be startled awake from a dream" in English.
Definition of vhai
To wake up suddenly and in a state of shock or surprise, typically from a dream.
Tsanangudzo yevhai
Kuti vhai kuvhunduka kubva muhope.
Part of speech
verb