In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), yeva means to look at someone or something in a way that shows you like what you see. And yevedza means something that calls for admiration.
Example sentences for yeva
- Akamira achimuyeva nemaziso ake makuru. (He stood there looking at her with his big eyes, admiring her.)
- Musikana wangu akandiyeva nemaziso erudo. (My girlfriend looked at me with loving eyes.)
- Vana vakayeva zvipo zvavo zvitsva nemufaro. (The children looked at their new gifts with joy.)
Example sentences for yevedza
- Runako rwegomo reNyangani runoyevedza. (The beauty of Mount Nyangani is breathtaking.)
- Mbatya dzake dzitsva dzinoyevedza. (Her new clothes are stunning.)
- Mufananidzo uyu unoyevedza. (This picture is captivating.)