In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), wanza is a verb that means adding more or putting extra stuff in.

Example sentences for wanza

  • Amai vakawanza hupfu muhari kuti vabike sadza rakawanda. (Mother added more flour to the clay pot to cook more sadza.)
  • Vakawanza ruzivo rwavo nekuverenga mabhuku. (They increased their knowledge by reading books.)
  • Wanza huni mumoto kuti upise zvakanaka. (Add more wood to the fire so that it burns well.)
  • Donzvo redu nderekuwanza ruzivo rwedu. (Our goal is to increase our knowledge.)
  • Mwari vanotiwanzira makomborero. (God blesses us abundantly.)
  • Vakasvika vachiwanza ruzha. (They arrived making a lot of noise.)
  • Amai vakawanza munyu muhari. (Mother added more salt to the clay pot.)
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