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kapu

Shona Definition

Kuti kapu kupurura ziya noruoko. Ndakati ziya kapu ndakotoroka mundima. Kuti kapu kubvisa furo mumukaka uchiita zvokuwurura nechepamusoro. weru . Kuti kapu kubvisa ganda kana gwati romuti. svuu .

English Translation

Used of wiping sweat off with the hand: I wiped off the sweat and straightened up in the row. Also of skimming the froth off the top of milk (compare weru), and of stripping the skin or bark off a tree (compare svuu).

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