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-fukunuka

Shona Definition

Ku fukunuka kubuda pachena kubva muvhu, pamusaka pemvura kana mhepo, sezvinoita mbambaira kana mbatata. Mvura hobvu yakanaya nezuro yakasiya mbambaira dzafukunuka, dzikadyiwa namakudo.

English Translation

To be exposed or unearthed from the ground due to water or wind, as with sweet potatoes or potatoes. The heavy rain that fell yesterday left the sweet potatoes exposed, and they were eaten by wild pigs.

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