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bhabhara
maternal grandfather
bookmarkbhara
father
bookmarkcam cware-ra
twins
bookmarkcau
buffalo
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkcii
song
bookmarkcwarera
children
bookmarkcwe-ha
adjective full
bookmarkcwi
alone
bookmarkdamu
tortoise
bookmarkdao-hho
bulls
bookmarkdhumba
hut
bookmarkdumba xani
roof
bookmarkdzaa
friend
bookmarkdzini kwa tswa
east
bookmarke-o-wa
in
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkgcaa
noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)
bookmarkgudo
baboon
bookmarkgwi
rope
bookmarkgxobo
mud
bookmarkhabhe
adverb not
bookmarkhae
at night
bookmarkham
lion
bookmarkhamu
dust
bookmarkhiba
with
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe dzini
verb today
bookmarkhuku
chicken
bookmarkhumu
noun sand (opposite to following)
bookmarkiyee
hole
bookmarkjinaa
well
bookmarkK-a-u
husband
bookmarkkaro cwa
son
bookmarkkau
bag
bookmarkkau tsho
noun man (adult male human)
bookmarkkhuri
pig
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkwee
river
bookmarknamanuka
where
bookmarkncuun
noun hair (on head of humans)
bookmarkne gxe tshwa
noun woman
bookmarktaka
noun blood
bookmarkthama
grass
bookmarktibhabha
brother
bookmarktikwa boka
Thank You
bookmarkTsha
men
bookmarktshatsho
elder brother
bookmarktshoo
noun skin (person’s)
bookmarktshwa
noun person (individual human)
bookmarktshwan ira
all
bookmarktwinye
adjective good
bookmarkuwa
verb tomorrow
bookmarkuwe uwaha
dawn
bookmarkxhanara
valleys
bookmarkxhao
spear
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxhoha
adjective dry (substance)
bookmarkxuu
noun tooth (front, rather than molar)
bookmarkxwee
verb lie (on side, recline)
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