Nambya English

enemy

babies

friends

sisters-in-law

have cold

(Shona) inda

hold

(Shona) gwati

beautiful

put

(Shona) huro

raw

beard

(Shona) kunaya

east

boat

return

(Shona) -nwa

noun nose

thousand

nine

sit down

(Shona) -nhuwidza

rat

eagle

wing

cockroach

twin

noun egg

goose

cheek

(Shona) huruva

spear

noun skin (person’s)

sharpening tool

fences

noun blood

noun ash(es)

dogs

verb, intransitive fans

animals

you (pl)

louse, head

malaria

cow

cheetah

question what?

why

tusk

stars

mosquito

noun ear

wool

fast

insect

adjective big

noun cloud (not fog)

speak

(Shona) -uraya

forearm

(Shona) -chembera, -tsaru

verb bite

lightning

fear

(Shona) -kora

valleys

dreams

hyenas

maternal uncles

ghosts

axes

bridges

seven hundred

breasts

(Shona) ibwe

tails

villages

ladders

bellies

(Shona) dziva

another

I gave you the money

better

I see you

because

tired

lie (tell untruth)

(Shona) vhudzi

be blind

verb fly

burned

Thank You

begin

(Shona) ndi, ini

paternal aunt

paternal grandfather

buy

(Shona) apo

enemies

bow

white ant (termite)

bride

nurse

(Shona) ziso

wife

elder brother

trail

noun tree (not log)

fish(es)

fifteen

pronoun this

here

verb come

yesterday you did not see me

verb know (facts)

ant hills