Tjwao English

noun dog

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb know (facts)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb know (facts)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

maternal grandfather

father

four

five

twins

noun star

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

buffalo

verb kill

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

name

noun bone

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

children

alone

numeral one

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

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

tortoise

girl

bulls

salt

hut

stick

drum

roof

noun sun

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

in

noun mountain (not hill)

noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun leaf (botanics)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

spider

cow

baboon

hawk

rope

daughter

adverb not

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

with

and

verb come

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb today

noun sand (opposite to following)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

forest

well

noun tree (not log)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun bark (of tree)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun bull

hunter

noun neck (not nape)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun foot (not leg)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun root (botanics)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun boy

pig

cave

leopard

verb say

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

grave

noun louse

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb walk

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verb give

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bat

mother

noun head (anatomic)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb see

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where

because

question what?

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

adjective new

noun hair (on head of humans)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun woman

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

question who?

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

three

noun horn (of bull etc.)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb eat

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verb bite

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noun breasts (female)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

pronoun 2.sg You

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun blood

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verb fly

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brother

Thank You

noun water

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun hot (of weather)

noun tail

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

men

baby

all

you (pl)

if

elephant

rat

dawn

yesterday

verb swim

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

valley

spear

adjective dry (substance)

noun claw

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

noun tooth (front, rather than molar)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda

verb lie (on side, recline)

Speaker: Ngcoli Sibanda