Nambya English

I don’t see you

I don’t know

sons-in-law

brothers-in-law

brides

men

priests

thick

put

(Shona) huro

honey

beards

(Shona) rwizi

west

noun night

east

adjective good

hidden, be

(Shona) mhodzi, mbeu

boat

brains

(Shona) munyu

knife

need

(Shona) nzeve

ankle

(Shona) -tamba

comb

(Shona) sei, -ngani

weak

breathe

(Shona) ino

mice

buck

noun egg

cheek

(Shona) huruva

adjective round

excrement

(Shona) gomo

noun bone

bag

eyelashes

(Shona) -chena

veins

cheetahs

warthogs

bulls

noun claw

tusk

stars

noun bird

kudu

pythons

backbone

(Shona) mwedzi

lions

fishnet

noun rain

word

noun leaf (botanics)

chicken

insect

far

watch

(Shona) -sona

pronoun that

verb sleep

cry

(Shona) amwe

sharpen

(Shona) -ziva

forearm

(Shona) -chembera, -tsaru

noun hand

fence

straight

correct

deaf

flowers

Tomorrow I will see you

eagles

verb, transitive embers

roofs

fishnets

five hundred

breasts

(Shona) ibwe

name (family)

trails

fingers

(Shona) -tonhora

arrows

daughter

kiss

(Shona) bvupa

hearts

(Shona) -asviba

how many

sniff

(Shona) -rarama

defecate (shit)

(Shona) imwe

tired

all

near

verb die

noun hot (of weather)

burned

dirty

paternal grandfather

possible

insects

hunter

husband

poor

obey

(Shona) mhuno

nineteen

Yesterday I saw you

verb know (facts)

impossible

baskets