Nyaudzosingwi

bwiti

Shona Definition

Kana chinhu chichiti bwiti chinenge chichinyura mumvura. Chitubatuba pachakati bwiti kunyura mumvura, ndakaziva kuti ndakange ndabata hove, pwiti, nya-a .

English Translation

Used when something is sinking into water, as in: when the float went bwiti, sinking into the water, I knew I had caught a fish. Compare pwiti, nya-a.

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