"chipa" meaning in Shona

See chipa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: -chipa [canonical], kuchipa [infinitive]
Etymology: Borrowed from a Nguni language (compare Northern Ndebele -tshipa), from English cheap. Etymology templates: {{bor|sn|bnt-ngu}} Nguni, {{cog|nd|tshipa|-tshipa}} Northern Ndebele -tshipa, {{der|sn|en|cheap}} English cheap Head templates: {{head|sn|verb|infinitive|kuchipa|head=-chipa}} -chipa (infinitive kuchipa), {{sn-verb|L}} -chipa (infinitive kuchipa)
  1. be cheap, be inexpensive
    Sense id: en-chipa-sn-verb-2eCXRjly Categories (other): Shona entries with incorrect language header

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