Nambya English

mother

maternal aunt

mother-in-law

You did not see me

babies

brothers-in-law

people

men

hunters

bark

wipe

(Shona) -taura, -ti

hidden

brains

(Shona) munyu

crow

noun nose

comb

(Shona) sei, -ngani

noun knee

hearth, cooking pit/fire

spit

(Shona) -rwa

rich

mice

cave

hole

hawk

true (not false)

duck

cheek

(Shona) huruva

tortoises

dust

dream

impalas

dogs

verb, intransitive fans

you (pl)

gold

house

cheetah

orphan

hats

question what?

turtle

warthog

birds

strong

net

noun breasts (female)

pull

(Shona) ura, matumbu

frightened

dried

at

pronoun that

smooth

pass the night

(Shona) zino

verb sleep

long

heavy

prepare

(Shona) ruoko

language

branch

hives

stones

deaf

ponds

cocks

graves

dreams

snore

(Shona) -fa

backbones

(Shona) nyeredzi

fishnets

seven hundred

white ants (termites)

four

I will give you the money

sniff

(Shona) -rarama

silent

lie (tell untruth)

(Shona) vhudzi

adjective new

chief

begin

(Shona) ndi, ini

paternal grandfather

sell

(Shona) -furidza

chickens

send

(Shona) -fema

noun mouth

elderly

arrow

noun earth (soil)

priest

noun tree (not log)

obey

(Shona) mhuno

eleven

recognize

(Shona) moyo

verb come

perspire

(Shona) nzara

yesterday you did not see me

open

(Shona) muromo, mukanwa

sweet

ankles

(Shona) -papama

leechs

chins

(Shona) denga