Nambya English

enemy

sisters

sons-in-law

beautiful

put

(Shona) huro

bad

bark

beards

(Shona) rwizi

ant

noun night

east

hidden

brains

(Shona) munyu

noun white (colour)

how

verb swim

sew

(Shona) -nzwa

noun bark (of tree)

hawk

cockroach

buck

twin

adjective round

mud

spear

noun skin (person’s)

cough

(Shona) mhepo

worm

dust

comb

right

noun horn (of bull etc.)

impalas

adjective cold (of weather)

animal

hippopotamus

vein

languages

cow

leopards

cheetah

vagina

why

turtles

noun star

snakes

pythons

net

bridge

noun breasts (female)

summer

noun sun

flea

male

hungry, be

(Shona) uswa

sad

pass the night

(Shona) zino

noun hand

hard

sick

chicken eggs

lakes

twenty

forty

Tomorrow I will not see you

narrow

eagles

hawks

shells

farms

maternal grandfathers

bows

thorns

arrows

four

bat

I know

heat

(Shona) rutanda

be blind

verb fly

five

eight

arrive

fleas

enemies

noun neck (not nape)

daughter-in-law

elderly

priest

younger sister

grandchild

break

(Shona) imi

broken, be

find

(Shona) -pfupi

bowstrings

yesterday you saw me

every

knives

dead body

cages