Language/Zulu/Vocabulary/Family
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Zulu Vocabulary - Questions
Hello everybody,
➡ In today's lesson you will learn how to write and pronounce some useful vocabulary related to XXX in Zulu.
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| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| English | isiZulu |
| aunt | u-Anti |
| baby / babies | iNgane / iziNgane |
| boy(s) | umFana / abaFana |
| boyfriend(s) | iSoka / amaSoka, |
| boyfriend(s) | i-Owu / ama-Owu [slang / vulg.] |
| brother(s) | uBhuti / oBhuti |
| child / children | umNtwana / abaNtwana |
| cousin(s) | umZala / abaZala |
| daughter(s) | inDodakazi / amaDodakazi |
| enemy / enemies | isiTha / iziTha |
| family member | umKhaya |
| friend(s) | umNgane / abaNgane |
| girl(s) | iNtombazana / amaNtombazana, |
| girl(s) | iNtombazane / amaNtombazane |
| girlfriend(s) | inTombi / izinTombi, |
| girlfriend(s) | iTsheri / amaTsheri |
| grandfather(s) | uBabamkhulu / oBabamkhulu |
| grandmother(s) | uGogo / oGogo |
| grandparent(s) | uMkhulu / oMkhulu |
| guest(s) | isiMenywa / iziMenywa |
| his, her ... | uYise, uBabakhe |
| his, her ... | uNina |
| human being(s) | umuNtu / abaNtu |
| husband | umYeni, (umKhwenyana) |
| man / men | inDoda / amaDoda |
| maternal aunt | uMamkhulu, uMamncane, uMalumekazi |
| maternal uncle | uMalume |
| mother, mom | uMama, uMame |
| my brother(s) | umFowethu / abaFowethu |
| my father, dad | uBaba |
| my sister(s) | uDadewethu / oDadewethu |
| nanny | umZanyana |
| neighbor(s) | uMakhelwane / oMakhelwane |
| parent(s) | umZali / abaZali |
| paternal aunt | uBabekazi |
| paternal uncle | uBabomkhulu, uBabomncane |
| relative(s) | isiHlobo / iziHlobo, |
| sister(s) | uDade / oDade, |
| son(s) | inDodana / amaDodana |
| twin(s) | iWele / amaWele, |
| wife, spouse | inkosikazi / unkosikazi |
| woman / women | umFazi / abaFazi |