-yava

Phonetic

[yáʋa]

Swahili: Translation

chimba

English: Translation

dig, dig out

Part of Speech

transitive verb

Example Sentence

viyava amakombo

Swahili: Example Sentence

wanachimba mashimo

English: Example Sentence

they are digging the holes

Morphology

yavila, yavika, yavasa, yavilila, yavya/yafya