Kupokana
Kupokana (contradict, oppose, argue, doubt, deny, object) zvinoreva kutaura zvimwe zvisingawirirane nezvataurwa kana zvarehwa nemumwe mutauri.
- Kupokanisa (argue, discuss).
- Ndinopokana nezvabva kutaurwa nemunyori.
- Kunyunyuta (to doubt) zvichireva kutsutsumwa kana kururumwa.
Mitauro yeBantu
chinjirudza- Vatauri veKizigua vanoti kupinga (to contradict) kudanana kunyanyayidza.
- Vatauri veKizigua vanoti kupingana (to contradict each other) kudanana kupokanana.
- VaGwere vanoti kululuma (v. grouch, grumble, growl, mutter).