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tuku tuku

Shona Definition

Kuti tuku tuku kuita zvitutu zvitutu zvevhu kana zvimwewo zvingaunganidzwa. Kuti tuku tuku kuzvimanikidzira kupinda pasina nzvimbo. Mbavha yakati tuku tuku nomumasanzu eparuzhowa. Kuti tuku tuku kuzadza ndiro nesadza kana nezvimwewo zvikafu.

English Translation

Describes the making of small heaps of soil or of other things that can be gathered together. Also used of squeezing oneself into a place where there is no room, as a thief forcing his way through the branches of a hedge, and of heaping a plate full of sadza or other food.

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