Chikunda English

ask

verb come

dig

(Shona) motsi

verb die

speak

(Shona) -uraya

few

pay

(Shona) rurimi

verb give

cook

(Shona) kwete

spit

(Shona) -rwa

noun hot (of weather)

laugh

(Shona) zai

be blind

butterfly

cockroaches

frogs

owls

fishnets

farmers

elder brother

singers

girls

adverb not

noun bark (of tree)

backbone

(Shona) mwedzi

blunt (knife)

knives

dead bodies

true (not false)

hat

hawk

eyes

(Shona) -dema

day before yesterday

hundred

blow

(Shona) a

have breakfast

(Shona) nyana

pronoun 1.sg I

verb (imperative) kill

Speaker: Robert Chimbiti

pronoun inclusive we

pronoun 2.sg You

noun hand

comb

fourteen

hidden

verb eat

straight

lie (tell untruth)

(Shona) vhudzi

boiled

sharp

urinate (piss)

(Shona) -dvinya

wide

adjective round

fence

ankles

(Shona) -papama

names (family)

ducks

boats

ears

(Shona) dota

younger brother

pipes

excrement

(Shona) gomo

summer

zebra

zebras

mosquitoes

noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)

backs

(Shona) mvura

arrows

branches

lion

husband

cows

verb, intransitive drums

I know

verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)

old people

guinea fowl

story

old person

son-in-law

seven

noun feather (large, not down)

fleas

noun heart

(Shona) moyo

Speaker: Robert Chimbiti

louse, head

days

eyebrow

(Shona) -tsvuku

snakes

bee

houses

hut

grandchild

near

five

six

thin

brother-in-law

net

wool

babies