Nambya English

mother-in-law

adverb not

babies

friends

husbands

sons

pregnant, be

(Shona) ibvi

bald

cooked

bad

honey

bark

wipe

(Shona) -taura, -ti

hidden

noun green (colour)

noun white (colour)

ankle

(Shona) -tamba

stick

crow

give birth

(Shona) murume

slow

thousand

mice

hyena

hive

cough

(Shona) mhepo

ten

jackal

crab

eyelash

(Shona) -yero

virgins

ostriches

pig

cheetahs

rhinoceroses

flies

fly

turtles

warthogs

tusk

buffalo

axe

pronoun inclusive we

noun hair (on head of humans)

wool

if

fry

(Shona) mwana

insect

dry

pregnant

watch

(Shona) -sona

pronoun that

smooth

verb say

pay

(Shona) rurimi

noun hand

fear

(Shona) -kora

horns

arms

(Shona) zuva

deaf

butterflies

forty

owls

claws

eagles

maternal uncles

ghosts

paternal aunts

roofs

frogs

noun yellow (colour)

ladders

month

noun heart

I gave you the money

I will give you the money

lizard

verb die

hot, be

(Shona) ruva

adjective new

remain

(Shona) chitaka

choose

(Shona) kupi

happy

five

arrive

fleas

insects

wind

daughter-in-law

brother

trail

bleed

(Shona) iwe

bury

(Shona) pano

verb hear

bowstring

bowstrings

lice, head

puddle

recognize

(Shona) moyo

nests