Words starting with P

Everyday Shona words

• p
• pa-
• -pa
• pa
• Paakaroora
• -pabadura
• -pabuka
• -pabura
• -pabvaira
• pachena
• pachi pamweWe use 'pachipamwe' to greet someone you are meeting again but you have already met that day or in the recent past.
• -pachika
• pada
• pada
• -padairaWhen people are responding they will be walking willingly.
• padhiroko
• padhoko
• padhuze
• padu
• -padudza
• -padura-pronounces.
• padyo
• Padzaimhanya
• -pafamadza
• -pafamara
• -pafarika
• -pafura
• -pagadudza
• -pagaduraWhen you are hoeing on hard soil, you will be digging vigorously in a difficult place.
• -pagamura
• pai
• pai
• -paika
• paindi
• -paipa
• paipi
• -paira
• -paka
• paka paka
• -pakama
• -pakanuraWhen you separate people, you are forcing your way between them, so that they stop fighting. If you extricate yourself, you will be able to remove yourself from someone who is holding you violently. -to escape.
• -pakanyika
• -pakanyura
• pakarepo
• -pakata
• pakati
• -pakatika
• -pakatira
• -pakicha
• pakitiA packet is a small bag, usually made of plastic, that can hold things. A pocket is a part of a shirt or trousers that can hold things like money, a pen, or a handkerchief.
• -pakura
• -pamba
• -pambamura
• -pambara
• pamberi
• -pambira
• -pambiridza
• -pamhaTo repeat is to add on to what already exists. - repeat. When you repeat, you are doing what you used to do or what you usually do. - repeat.
• -pamhadza
• -pamhakuta
• -pamhama
• -pamhanha
• pamhe
• pamhene
• -pamhidza
• -pamhidzira
• pamu
• pamuTo fill the container to the brim.
• pamusana
• pamusana
• pamusoro
• pamusoroi
• pamuviri
• pamwe
• pamwe
• -pana
• -panda
• -pandana
• -pandukaRebellion is a transformation in behavior from a person who used to do good things. When you rebel, you start doing things your own way that do not align with the customs and traditions of the people in your country.
• -panga
• -pangama
• panganu
• -pangidza
• -pangiraTraining is teaching someone how to do something.
• pangu
• -pangudza
• -pangura
• -panhakuta
• panhu
• paniA pan is a utensil used for cooking things that cook quickly in oil, such as eggs.
• -panicha
• -panjaura
• -panjika
• pano
• panyangu
• -panyangurato destroy completely.
• -panyarara
• panyn'oAnus is a body part of a person or animal where feces come out. Buttocks, anus, rectum.
• panyo
• -panza
• panzeIf something is not inside something else, it is said to be outside.
• papa papa
• -papamaTo flap is to beat wings like a bird flying. If something is flapping, it is on top of the water. To flap is to open the wings that a bird does when it is flying, or when it is stationary in one place in the air. -papamara, -yangamara, -bhabhama.
• papanyaIf something is papanya, it is usually hard, especially clothes or leather.
• -papanyara
• papara papara
• -paparikaRushing is acting quickly without properly thinking.
• papata
• -papatisa
• papfupi
• papiro
• -para
• -para
• parachuti
• paradhiso
• -paradza
• -paradzana
• -paradzira
• parafini
• paramendeParliament is an assembly of members representing different constituencies, responsible for making and amending the laws of the country.
• paramu
• -paramura
• -parapata
• -pararaWhen people perish, they will have left the place where they gathered. To perish is the destruction of something such that it no longer works again. To perish is the death of all the people who are in a place. The bus was involved in an accident, everyone in it perished.
• paredhi
• -paridza
• -parika
• -parira
• -parira
• -paruka
• -parura
• -pasa
• -pashama
• -pashamara
• pasi
• pasichigare
• pasichigare
• pasika
• pasina chaunosiyakunyanya kana zviri zvekuba
• pasipoti
• -pasura
• pasuru
• -pata
• pata
• patani
• patapata
• -patarika
• pati
• pati
• -patika
• -patsanura
• patsva
• patyo
• pau
• -paumba
• paundi
• pauzima
• -pavhuriraTo prostitute oneself is to give food or something else for sustenance. To be a prostitute is the lack of self-control of a girl or woman who sleeps with all sorts of men.
• paya
• -paza
• -pazaura
• pazhe
• pazu
• -pazura
• pedonevhu
• pedyo
• -pedza
• -pedza
• pefiyumu
• -pega
• peji
• pekarea while ago.
• -pema
• pembe
• -pembedza
• -pembenuka
• -pembera
• -pemha
• -pemhena
• pemu
• -pena
• -penda
• pendeke
• -pendera
• pendi
• penenguThe key is to open things quickly.
• -penengura
• -penetera
• -penga
• -pengenuka
• peni
• penjeni
• -penura
• -penya
• -penza
• penzu
• penzura
• -penzva
• -pepa
• pepa
• pepanhau
• pepere
• pepere pepereFluttering is the playful movement of paper or cloth as it is blown by the wind.
• -peperedza
• peperere
• -pepesha
• -pepeta
• -pepeura
• pepfu
• -pepuka
• -peputsa
• -pera
• pera pera
• -pera-pera
• -pereka
• -perekedzaTo accompany someone to where they want to go, making sure they arrive at their destination or leaving them on the way.
• -perekera
• -perengeraSpelling is reciting the letters that make up a word, including the order in which they are arranged.
• -perera
• -peretaRead for me.
• -peretera
• -perevedza
• -perezeka
• -pesana
• pesengu
• -pesvaTo 'pesva' means to do things that eventually cause people to fight or disagree, even if they previously agreed like siblings or friends. To 'pesva' also means to remove chaff or husks from grain or nuts, using a winnowing basket. When a person 'pesva's' others, they are influencing them to do things that will cause them problems in the future.
• -pesvaidza
• -peta
• peteni
• petu
• -petuka
• peturo
• peturu
• -peuka
• -peura
• -peya
• peya peya
• -peyama
• -peyesa
• peyi
• pfa
• pfa pfa
• pfacha
• -pfachaidza
• -pfachanguka
• pfachara pfachara
• pfachu
• -pfachuka
• pfakanya
• -pfakanyika