Mazwi ane K.

Shona words beginning with K, each with its meaning in Shona, and in English where the dictionary has it.

kuchemacrying, weeping, mourning kuchemberagrow old, ageing kuchenawhiteness, cleanness, purity kuchenesaclean, cleanse, cleaning kuchengetato look after, to keep, to save (money)kuchengetedzaprotect, conserve, maintain kuchengetedzwabe protected, protection, custody kuchengetekabe safe, safety kucheradig, draw (water), mine kuchidzastoke (a fire)kuchidzirastoke (a fire), incite, spur on kuchinjachange, changing kuchirapatherapeutic kuchukucharinse kuchukudzashake (a container), swirl kudaperhaps, maybe kuda kuzivacuriosity kudadapride, be proud kudaiclaim kudakarauntil kudarikaexceed, more than, go beyond kudarolike that, thus, in that way kudederatremble, shake kudengasky, heaven, up above kudengenyeka kwenyikaearthquake kuderedzareduce, decrease, lower kuderedzwabe reduced, be lowered kudharadharalong ago kudhindaprint, printing kudhonzapull, drag kudhonzwabe pulled kudhuzenearby, close by kudiridzawater (plants), irrigate kudondoto the bush (to relieve oneself)kudonhafall, falling kudubuof a sudden fall, of lifting a lid kudubudzalift lids (looking for food)kudubukafall suddenly, overturn kuduburalift the lid off, prise out, lift up kudurukaKufututika.kudururapour out, shed (blood)kudyafood, eating, meal kudya kwemanherusupper, dinner kudya kwemasikatilunch kudyakwemesofeast for the eyes, spectacle kudyaraplant, sow kudyidzanacooperation, interaction, partnership kudyiwabe eaten kudzahonour, respect, make grow kudzidzalearn, study kudzidzirapractise, train (for)kudzidzisateach, teaching kudzikago down, descend, be deep Kudzikamacalmness, composure, to calm down kudzikanarespectable kudzingirirachase, pursue kudzingwabe expelled, be evicted, be chased away kudzingwa basabe fired, be dismissed kudziridzadevelop, promote, increase kudziviriraprotect, prevent, defend kudzivisaprevent, hinder kudziviswabe prevented, be hindered kudziyabe warm, warm oneself kudziyisaheat, warm up kudzokerago back, return kudzokororarepeat, revise, reiterate kudzorerwabe returned, be restored kudzvanyapress Kudzvinyirirasuppress, suppression kuedzatry, attempt, effort kuendato go, going, departure kuenderera mbericontinue, continuation kuenzanabe equal, equality kuenzanisacompare, comparison kuenzaniswabe compared, be comparable kufato die, death, dying kufadzwabe pleased, be impressed kufambawalk, travel, move kufamba nechikepesail, sailing kufambidzanadate (go out with), dating kufambira mberiprogress, make progress kufambisaconduct kufananaresemble, be alike, like kufananidzirwabe portrayed kufanotaurapredict kufarabe happy, be glad, be pleased kufariraenjoy, be interested in, celebrate kufashairaboil kufefetedzaventilation kufemabreathe, breathing kufemerwabe inspired, inspiration kuferefetwabe investigated kufonaphone, call kufu kufuof rattling seeds Kufungato think, thinking, thought kufunganyaworry, anxiety kufungidziravisualise, assume, forecast kufungidzirwabe suspected kufungisisaponder, meditate, reflect kufuratirwabe ignored kufuridzablow kufurirwabe influenced kufutisaobesity kugadzikanabe settled, be calm, stability kugadziramake, fix, manufacture kugadziriraprepare, preparation kugadzirisafix, repair, solve kugadzirwabe made, be produced kugadzwainstallation, enthronement, ordination kugamuchirareceive, welcome, accept kugamuchirwabe welcomed, acceptance, adoption kugarato live, stay, to sit, to keep on (doing)kugarikasustainability kugarwabe occupied, be lived in kugayagrind, digestion kugonaability, to be able, to be good at kugoverashare out, distribute, apportion kugoveranashare, sharing kugumbukabe upset, be heartbroken kugumburwabe offended Kugutsikanabe satisfied, satisfaction kugwinyabe fit, fitness kuhumuof fruit dropping in quantity, of coming unstuck kuhumukafall in quantity (of fruit)kuhumurastrip (fruit from a tree), pull off kuhunaclear (land), lop (a tree)kuhunisaupset, offend kuhunwabe offended, be upset kuhwandahide, hiding kuhwidzakindle, light (a fire)kuimbasing, singing kuisaput, place, lay kuiswabe put, be placed, placement kuiswa kwemurwere kwake egaisolation (of a patient)kuitado, make, perform kuita mafirimufilm, filming kuitikahappen, occur, occurrence kuitwabe done, be performed kujekato be clear, clarity, brightness kukacook KukadziFebruary kukakavaraargue, quarrel, strife kukandato throw, to cast kukandwato be thrown kukanganisaspoil, make a mistake, error kukanganwaforget, forgetfulness kukanzurwabe cancelled kukicook Kukodzerabe fitting, appropriateness, eligibility kukokwabe invited, invitation kukombasurround, besiege, seriousness kukonzeracause, causing kukoshaimportance, significance, worth kukosoracough kukudzarattle kukudzwabe honoured, honour, glorification kukumbira ruregereroapologise kukumukagrow bigger, swell kukumusaexaggerate, blow up Kukundawin, defeat, overcome kukundikanafail, failure kukundwabe defeated, defeat kukupfurasquad kukurarake up, wash away (soil), scoop off kukuridzacrow kukurigorigocock-a-doodle-doo kukurikastumble along, walk in oversized clothes kukurudziraencourage, urge, promote Kukurukurato discuss, to converse kukururwicoo (of a dove)kukurwa kwevhusoil erosion kukutatake everything, sweep up kukutuhard, tough, strong kukuvadzahurt, harm, damage kukuvadzwabe hurt, be damaged kukuvarabe injured, injury kukuzvatake everything, net (fish)kukwanisabe able, capacity kukweretaborrow kukwezvaattract, attraction kukwidzaraise, lift up, appeal kukwikwidzanacompete kukwiraclimb, clamber kumamoo, low (of cattle), tap (latex)kumabvazuvaeast, eastward kumadokerowest, the West kumakuvacemetery, graveside kumanikidzaforce, compel, coercion kumanikidzwabe forced, pressure kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuvasoutheast kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokerosouthwest kumaruwacountryside, rural areas kumashopumall, shops kumashurebehind, at the back kumasurebackwards, behind kumativion the sides, all around, edges kumbahome, take everything, have a full udder kumbeexclamation of joy kumbe kumbeof bundling up (clothes)kumbiBerevere.kumbidzanalend to each other, help one another kumbidziratake beer home (from a gathering)kumbiraask for, request, beg kumburaconsole, pay condolences kumedzaswallow kumhaof falling face down kumhanyarun, running kumharaland, landing kumhepoupwind, the spirit world kumhinalimp kumikidzahand over (officially)kuminaMushonga rerubatsiro pamberi.kumiralend kumirirawait, waiting kumiririrarepresent, representation kumiririrwabe represented kumiswabe stopped, suspension kumuof pulling off (clothes), of coming loose kumuchaexpound, explain (scripture)kumuchetoat the edge, on the outskirts kumukacome loose, knock off (work)kumukiranauprising kumuratake off (clothes), untie, unyoke kumushahome, rural home, heaven kumusoroup, above, north kumwa kumwaof walking in shame kumweelsewhere, somewhere else, to the same place (kumwe chete)kumwedzimenstruation, period kumwewoelsewhere kunaat kunakagoodness, beauty, to be good kunakirwaenjoy kunamataworship, veneration kunangwabe targeted kunarafade kunatsacleanse, improve kunayarain, raining kunaya kwemvurarainfall, precipitation kundawin, defeat, surpass kunde kundeof gathering grain kundikanafail kundiragather, heap up kundisokey to success kundumaof sitting sulking kundumuof leaving together kundwabe defeated, be beaten, be overcome kunetabe tired, tiredness, fatigue kunetsanaconflict, tension kunetsekaworry, be concerned kungamake a head pad, be determined

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