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-seka

Shona Definition

Kana uchi seka unenge uchiburitsa ruzha wafadzwa, uchishora kana uchinetseka mufungwa. Patanzwa nyaya yomukuwasha akabatwa achiba dovi naambuya, takabva tati bvuu kuseka. Ku seka kutaura mashoko okunyomba kana okusvora vamwe. Kwindo aiseka vamwe, achivati vanhu vokungoshupika chete.

English Translation

When you laugh, you make a sound of happiness, disapproval, or mental distress. When we heard the story of the son-in-law who was caught stealing peanut butter from his grandmother, we burst out laughing. To laugh is to speak words of mockery or criticism of others. Kwindo used to laugh at others, calling them people who only suffer.

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