Chichewa Vocabulary
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again /əˈɡenst/ = ADVERB: kachiwiri; USER: kachiwiri, mwatsopano, pontho, aponso,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: ndi; USER: ndi, ndipo, ndiponso, komanso,

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arms /ɑːm/ = NOUN: zida; USER: mikono, manja, zida, m'manja, mikono yake,

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as /əz/ = ADVERB: ngati; PREPOSITION: ngati; USER: monga, ngati, pamene, mmene, kuti,

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at /ət/ = PREPOSITION: pa; USER: pa, ku, nthawi, pa nthawi, nthaŵi,

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baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ = NOUN: khanda; USER: mwana, mwanayo, khanda, ndi mwana, mwana ameneyo,

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boom /buːm/ = USER: Boom, zinayamba,

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but /bʌt/ = CONJUNCTION: koma; USER: koma, komatu, komabe, koma ndi,

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can /kæn/ = VERB: angathe, lola; NOUN: kachitini; USER: ndingathere, mungathe, angathe, ndingathe, tingathe,

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cause /kɔːz/ = NOUN: kupangitsa; VERB: pangitsa; USER: chifukwa, chimayambitsa, mlandu, chochititsa, chimachititsa,

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chicken /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/ = NOUN: nkhuku; USER: nkhuku, mwanapiye, ya nkhuku, za nkhuku, cha nkhuku,

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close /kləʊz/ = VERB: tseka; ADVERB: kafupi; ADJECTIVE: kuteka; USER: close, pafupi, mwatcheru, kwambiri, ubwenzi,

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coco

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colombo = USER: Colombo, ku Colombo, wa Colombo, mzinda wa Colombo,

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cos /kəz/ = USER: Ko, cha Ko,

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do /də/ = VERB: chita; USER: kuchita, chiyani, achite, kuchita chiyani, amachita,

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down /daʊn/ = ADVERB: pansi; USER: pansi, kumusi, uko, mpaka, mmusi,

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everybody /ˈev.riˌbɒd.i/ = PRONOUN: aliyense; USER: aliyense, onse, wina aliyense, pa onse, kuti aliyense,

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feedback /ˈfiːd.bæk/ = USER: maganizo, ndemanga, maganizo awo, ndemanga yothandiza, mudapereka,

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feel /fiːl/ = VERB: khudza; USER: ndikumverera, kumverera, amaona, amamva, kumva,

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gee /dʒiː/ = USER: gii,

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get /ɡet/ = VERB: tenga; USER: kupeza, kutenga, apeze, kufika, nditenge,

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gettin

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girls /ɡɜːl/ = USER: atsikana, asungwana, aakazi, cha atsikana, atsikanawo,

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go /ɡəʊ/ = VERB: pita; USER: kupita, pita, apite, tipite, ndipite,

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gotta /ˈɡɒt.ə/ = USER: yenera, muyenera,

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groove /ɡruːv/ = NOUN: kanjira; USER: poyambira,

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ground /ɡraʊnd/ = NOUN: dothi; USER: nthaka, pansi, lapansi, ziweto, panthaka,

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happy /ˈhæp.i/ = ADJECTIVE: achisangalo; USER: okondwa, wokondwa, wosangalala, osangalala, wachimwemwe,

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heart /hɑːt/ = NOUN: mtima; USER: mtima, mumtima, mitima, ndi mtima, pamtima,

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here /hɪər/ = ADVERB: pano; USER: pano, apa, kuno, muno, umu,

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hold /həʊld/ = VERB: gwira; USER: gwirani, kumugwira, kugwira, sungani, mugwire,

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how /haʊ/ = ADVERB: bwanji; USER: bwanji, mmene, momwe, kodi, zimene,

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i /aɪ/ = USER: ine, + i, ndili, ndimakukonda,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: mu; USER: mu, ku, mwa, pa, mkati,

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it /ɪt/ = PRONOUN: ndi; USER: izo, icho, iwo, iyo, ilo,

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kinda /ˈkaɪ.ndə/ = USER: ngati, ndinakhala ngati, ndikukhala ngati, wokhala ngati, ndikhale ngati,

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ladies /ˈleɪ.dizˌmæn/ = USER: madona, akazi, azimayi, akazi oyang'ana, a madona,

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let /let/ = VERB: lola; USER: tiyeni, ndiroleni, mulole, lolani, msiyeni,

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like /laɪk/ = PREPOSITION: ngati; VERB: faniza; USER: monga, ngati, monga choncho, mofanana, mofanana ndi,

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lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ = ADJECTIVE: wokongola; USER: wokondeka, okondeka, wokongola, wokondedwa, zokongola,

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lyrics /ˈlɪr.ɪk/ = USER: wallpapers, nyimbo, nyimbozo, mawu, mawu ake,

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make /meɪk/ = VERB: panga; USER: kupanga, apange, kusankha, amapanga, tipange,

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man /mæn/ = NOUN: mamuna; USER: munthu, mwamuna, munthuyo, mamuna, munthuyu,

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me /miː/ = PRONOUN: ine; USER: ine, nane, panga, ndi ine,

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more /mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: zina; USER: zambiri, kwambiri, zina, kuposa, koposa,

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move /muːv/ = VERB: yenda; USER: kusuntha, kusamuka, kachitidwe, akusuntha, asamuke,

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mr /ˈmɪs.tər/ = USER: Bambo, mr, Marko,

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my /maɪ/ = ADJECTIVE: wanga; USER: wanga, anga, langa, yanga, changa,

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nicer /naɪs/ = ADJECTIVE: wabwino; USER: zimasangalatsa, wokoma,

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no /nəʊ/ = NOUN: ayi; ADJECTIVE: ata; USER: palibe, iyayi, ayi, alibe, popanda,

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now /naʊ/ = ADVERB: panopa; USER: tsopano, pano, panopa,

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on /ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: pa; ADVERB: poyamba; USER: pa, padziko, za, patsamba, tsiku,

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one /wʌn/ = NOUN: chimodzi; USER: mmodzi, limodzi, wina, chimodzi, imodzi,

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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: kunjak; USER: kuchokera, kunja, mu, kutuluka, uko,

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pee /piː/ = USER: kukodza,

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president /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/ = NOUN: pulezidenti; USER: pulezidenti, purezidenti, mtsogoleri, anali pulezidenti, pulezidenti wa,

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prove /pruːv/ = VERB: sonyeza umboni; USER: kutsimikizira, kusonyeza, atsimikizire, kutsimikizira kuti, titsimikizire,

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put /pʊt/ = VERB: ika; USER: kuika, anaika, anayika, kuyika, kuvala,

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read /riːd/ = VERB: werenga; USER: kuwerenga, werengani, kuŵerenga, ndiwerenge, tiwerenge,

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rice /raɪs/ = NOUN: mpunga; USER: mpunga, kuti mpunga, la mpunga,

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round /raʊnd/ = ADJECTIVE: chozungulira; USER: wozungulira, kuzungulira, yozungulira, lozungulira, ozungulira,

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s = USER: m, akusowapo, lomwe likusowapo, likusowapo, s Mungapange,

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say /seɪ/ = VERB: nena; USER: mukuti, kunena, amati, amanena, kunena kuti,

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says /seɪ/ = USER: limanena, anati, limati, akuti, ati,

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scream /skriːm/ = NOUN: kukuwa; VERB: kuwa; USER: kufuulira, kumafuula, akukuwa, kufuula, kukuwa,

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see /siː/ = VERB: wona; USER: onani, mukuona, kuwona, kuona, mwaona,

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she /ʃiː/ = PRONOUN: iye; USER: iye, iwo, mkaziyo, kuti iye, mkazi,

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shout /ʃaʊt/ = VERB: kuwala; USER: mfuu, kufuula, mpfuu, kumafuula, mfuwu,

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show /ʃəʊ/ = VERB: onetsa; USER: amasonyeza, anasonyeza, zimasonyeza, anasonyeza bwanji, zikusonyeza,

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sip /sɪp/ = VERB: imwa

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smooth /smuːð/ = ADJECTIVE: osalala; USER: yosalala, osalala, wosalala, losalala,

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so /səʊ/ = ADVERB: choncho; USER: kotero, chotero, choncho, kwambiri, zimenezi,

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t /tiː/ = USER: T, kwa T, w a, w, wa T,

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take /teɪk/ = VERB: tenga; USER: kutenga, atenge, titenge, nditenge, tengani,

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tee /tiː/ = USER: poponya, t,

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that /ðæt/ = ADJECTIVE: kuti; CONJUNCTION: kuti; PRONOUN: kuti; USER: kuti, amene, zimene, izo, chimene,

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there /ðeər/ = ADVERB: apo; USER: apo, kumeneko, pali, uko, pamenepo,

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they /ðeɪ/ = PRONOUN: iwo; USER: iwo, kuti iwo, anthuwo, iwowo,

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treat /triːt/ = VERB: chiza; USER: kuchitira, kuchiza, zinthu ndi, pochita zinthu, pochita,

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turn /tɜːn/ = VERB: khota; NOUN: kukhota; USER: Ndiyeno, nayenso, Poyankha, nawonso,

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up /ʌp/ = PREPOSITION: m'mwamba; ADVERB: pamwamba; USER: pamwamba, mmwamba, apo, mpaka, uko,

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watch /wɒtʃ/ = VERB: yang'anira; NOUN: mlonda; USER: penyani, yang'anani, kuonera, taonani, mupenye,

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watching /wɒtʃ/ = USER: kuonera, kuyang'anira, kuonerera, akuonera, akuyang'anira,

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way /weɪ/ = NOUN: njira; USER: njira, momwe, mmene, m'njira, mwanjira,

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we /wiː/ = PRONOUN: ife; USER: ife, tiyenera, tili, ife tiri, ifeyo,

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well /wel/ = ADVERB: bwino; NOUN: chitsime; USER: bwino, komanso, chabwino, ndiponso, chitsime,

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what /wɒt/ = PRONOUN: chani; USER: chani, zimene, chimene, zomwe, kodi,

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when /wen/ = ADVERB: pamene; CONJUNCTION: pamene; USER: liti, pamene, imene, ngati,

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while /waɪl/ = CONJUNCTION: pamene; NOUN: kanthawi; USER: pamene, kanthawi, ngakhale, ali, ngakhale kuti,

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whisper /ˈwɪs.pər/ = VERB: nong'ona; NOUN: kunong'oneza; USER: kunong'ona, kunong'oneza, ndizolankhula, kunong'onako, tizitchula,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: ndi; USER: ndi, pamodzi ndi, pamodzi, nawo, limodzi,

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you /juː/ = PRONOUN: inu, ini; USER: inu, iwe, inuyo, muli, panu,

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your /jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: zanu, chako; USER: anu, wanu, lanu, wako, yanu,

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