Zulu Vocabulary
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again /əˈɡenst/ = ADVERB: futhi, phinda, -buye; USER: aphinde, futhi, phinda, godu, waphinde,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: na-, kanye na-; USER: futhi, and, kanye, bese, no,

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arms /ɑːm/ = NOUN: izikhali; USER: izingalo, izikhali, ezingalweni, nezingalo, imikhono,

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as /əz/ = PREPOSITION: njenga-; ADVERB: nga-, nganga-; USER: njengoba, ngokuthi, njengendlela, njengokungathi, njengalokho,

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at /ət/ = PREPOSITION: e-; USER: at, ngesikhathi, ngaleso, ngaso, nganoma,

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baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ = NOUN: ingane, umntwana; USER: baby, ingane, umntwana, usana, nengane,

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boom /buːm/ = USER: boom, indumezulu, kowezi, kwebhumi, duum-,

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but /bʌt/ = CONJUNCTION: kodwa, kanti, kepha; USER: kodwa, kepha, kanti, kodwana,

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can /kæn/ = NOUN: -ikani, -noku, nga-, -ithini; VERB: ngakwazi, -vumela; USER: can, ngakwazi, unga, ongakwenza, okusemandleni,

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cause /kɔːz/ = NOUN: imbangela, isisusa, isiqaliso, okudala; VERB: enza, dala, banga, susa; USER: imbangela, okudala, isisusa, susa, dala,

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chicken /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/ = NOUN: inkukhu, itshwele, ichwane; USER: inyama yenkukhu, inkukhu, ichwane, itshwele, yenkukhu,

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close /kləʊz/ = ADVERB: eduze, ngokuminyanisa; VERB: vala; ADJECTIVE: -minyene, -sondele, -duze; USER: close, eduze, ngokuminyanisa, vala, abaseduze,

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coco

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colombo = USER: Colombo, eColombo, laseColombo,

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cos /kəz/ = USER: cos, eKhose,

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do /də/ = VERB: enza; USER: do, ukwenza, wenze, ukukwenza, enze,

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down /daʊn/ = ADVERB: phansi, ngaphansi, ezansi, ngezansi; USER: phansi, ngezansi, ngaphansi, phasi, ezansi,

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everybody /ˈev.riˌbɒd.i/ = PRONOUN: wonke umuntu; USER: everybody, wonke umuntu, kwawo wonke umuntu, nawo wonke umuntu, bonke behlala,

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feedback /ˈfiːd.bæk/ = USER: feedback, impendulo, umbiko, ngempendulo, umbiko lobuya,

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feel /fiːl/ = VERB: zwa; USER: uzizwe, bazizwa, uzizwa, bazizwe, azizwe,

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get /ɡet/ = VERB: zuza, thola, bamba; USER: uthole, ukuthola, zuza, bamba, thola,

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gettin

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girls

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go /ɡəʊ/ = VERB: hamba ngezinyawo, hamba ngemoto; USER: hamba, uhambe, uye, ukuya, ahambe,

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gotta

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groove /ɡruːv/ = NOUN: isisele, inkatho, isikhoxe; USER: groove, inkatho, isisele, isikhoxe,

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ground /ɡraʊnd/ = NOUN: indawo yaphansi, kuenhlabathini, umhlaba; USER: umhlabathi, emhlabathini, umhlaba, kuenhlabathini, indawo yaphansi,

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happy /ˈhæp.i/ = ADJECTIVE: -eneme, -esasile, -jabulayo, -thokozile; USER: happy, ujabule, bajabule, ajabule, bejabule,

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heart /hɑːt/ = NOUN: inhliziyo, umhawu; USER: heart, inhliziyo, enhliziyweni, ngenhliziyo, nenhliziyo,

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here /hɪər/ = ADVERB: lapha, la; USER: lapha, la, here, lana,

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hold /həʊld/ = VERB: bamba, phatha; USER: ubambe, ubamba, phatha, ukubamba, sibambelele,

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how /haʊ/ = ADVERB: kanjani; USER: kanjani, indlela, njani, kangakanani, nendlela,

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http /ˌeɪtʃ.tiː.tiːˈpiː/ = USER: http, u http,

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i /aɪ/ = USER: i, lingo, + i, isitokwe,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: ku-, phakathi kwa-; USER: e, in, ku, ngo,

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it /ɪt/ = PRONOUN: yona, sona wona, khona; USER: it, sona wona, khona, yona, kube,

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kinda

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ladies /ˈleɪ.dizˌmæn/ = USER: ladies, izintokazi, emakhosazaneni, zintokazi, manene,

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let /let/ = VERB: vumela; USER: ake, ukuvumela, akuvumele, uvumele, vumela,

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like /laɪk/ = PREPOSITION: njenga, -fana; VERB: thanda, azisa, buka; USER: like, njenga, azisa, thanda, buka,

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loco /ˈlōcō/ = USER: loco, mathupha,

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lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ = ADJECTIVE: -hle, -bukekayo, -vusayo uthando; USER: lovely, enhle, ezithandekayo, lithandeka, othandekako,

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lyrics /ˈlɪr.ɪk/ = USER: lyrics, isosha esihlatshelelwayo, esihlatshelelwayo, ishosha esihlatshelelwayo, amazwi womculo,

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make /meɪk/ = VERB: enza, akha, banga; USER: ukwenza, enze, wenze, banga, enza,

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man /mæn/ = NOUN: umuntu, indoda, isintu, umufo; USER: indoda, umuntu, muntu, yomuntu, ndoda,

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me /miː/ = PRONOUN: mina, ngi-; USER: me, kimi, kwami, nami, mina,

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more /mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: ngokweqileyo, -ningi ngokwedlulele; USER: okuningi, ngaphezulu, more, xaxa, ezingaphezu,

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move /muːv/ = VERB: susa, nyakazisa, hambisa, thutha; USER: Ukuthutha, kuthutha, move, sinyathelo, nyakazisa,

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mr /ˈmɪs.tər/ = USER: mr, Mnu, uMnu, uMnumzane, noMnu,

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my /maɪ/ = ADJECTIVE: -okwami; USER: yami, my, wami, lami, zami,

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nicer /naɪs/ = ADJECTIVE: -mnandi, -hle, -bukekayo; USER: nomusa, nicer, omnandi ukudlula lowo, omnandi ukudlula,

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no /nəʊ/ = NOUN: cha, qha; ADJECTIVE: -nokuba; USER: akukho, kungekho, qha, akekho, cha,

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now /naʊ/ = ADVERB: manje; USER: manje, nyalo, khathesi, kwamanje, njengamanje,

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on /ɒn/ = ADVERB: phezulu; PREPOSITION: phezu kwa-; USER: on, phezulu, phezu, kwi,

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one /wʌn/ = NOUN: kunye, okukodwa; USER: one, omunye, eyodwa, elilodwa, munye,

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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: phandle, ngaphandle; USER: out, ngaphandle, aphume, phandle, ukuphuma,

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pee /piː/ = USER: pee, pee wee,

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president /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/ = NOUN: ummongameli; USER: umengameli, likamengameli, ngumengameli, kusho umengameli, umengameli we,

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prove /pruːv/ = VERB: fakaza, qinisa; USER: ukufakazela, qinisa, fakaza, afakazele, zifakazela,

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put /pʊt/ = VERB: beka, faka; USER: abeke, wafaka, beka, faka, ukubeka,

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read /riːd/ = VERB: funda; USER: funda, ukufunda, wafunda, afunde, lifunde,

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rice /raɪs/ = NOUN: ilayisi, irayisi eliphekiwe, ilayisi eliluhlaza elingaphekiwe; USER: irayisi, elayisi, ilayisi, nelayisi, irayisi eliphekiwe,

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round /raʊnd/ = ADJECTIVE: -yingiliza, -ndingilizi; USER: round, nxazonke, eziyindilinga, esiyindilinga, inhlangothi,

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s = USER: s, ama, BakaJehova, kaJehova, sika,

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say /seɪ/ = VERB: isho, khuluma; USER: uthi, bathi, khuluma, isho, ngithi,

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says /seɪ/ = USER: uthi, kusho, lithi, ithi,

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scream /skriːm/ = NOUN: ukumemeza, ukuklabasa, ukudazuluka; VERB: klabalasa, dazuluka, memeza; USER: memeza, ukumemeza, ngimemeza, dazuluka, ukudazuluka,

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see /siː/ = VERB: bona, qonda; USER: bheka, ukubona, ubone, sibone, abone,

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she /ʃiː/ = PRONOUN: yena, yona; USER: yena, yona, wabe, usho, lona,

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shout /ʃaʊt/ = VERB: memeza, dazuluka; USER: ngokukhamuluka, memeza, dazuluka, nesenanelo, ngokuklabalala,

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show /ʃəʊ/ = VERB: bonisa, veza, khombisa; USER: show, veza, khombisa, bonisa, umbukiso,

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singin = USER: cula ku, Singin,

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sip /sɪp/ = VERB: habula, phuza, hubuluza, phunga; USER: phuza, ungiphuzise, hubuluza, habula, phunga,

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smooth /smuːð/ = ADJECTIVE: -bushelezi, -sulekile; USER: smooth, bushelelezi, abushelelezi, ezibushelelezi, olubushelelezi,

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so /səʊ/ = ADVERB: ngokulingene; USER: kanjalo, ukuze, ngokulingene, kangaka, kunjalo,

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t /tiː/ = USER: t, UT, r, IINHLOKO, z,

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take /teɪk/ = VERB: amukela, bamba, phatha, thatha, gwinya, idla, hlalela, thola; USER: thatha, ukuthatha, amukela, bamba, uthathe,

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that /ðæt/ = CONJUNCTION: ukuthi, ukuba; ADJECTIVE: lokho, leyo, lelo; PRONOUN: lokhu, lowo, leyo, lena; USER: ukuthi, lokho, kutsi, ngokuthi, wokuthi,

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there /ðeər/ = ADVERB: lapho, laphaya, khona lapho, la, lana; USER: lapho, khona, kukhona, lana, khona lapho,

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they /ðeɪ/ = PRONOUN: bona; USER: base, bona, benza, bathi, ba,

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treat /triːt/ = VERB: phatha, elapha; USER: aphathe, ukwelapha, phatha, elapha, siphathe,

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turn /tɜːn/ = NOUN: ukuphenduka, ukuguquka, ijika; VERB: phenduka, jika, guquka; USER: baphendukela, jika, guquka, phenduka, ijika,

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up /ʌp/ = ADVERB: ngaphezulu, enhla; PREPOSITION: phezulu; USER: up, kuze, ngaphezulu, phezulu, naphezulu,

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watch /wɒtʃ/ = NOUN: ukubhasobha, ukugada, ukuqapha, iwashi; VERB: bheka, bhasobha, gada, gcina, qaphela, qapha, alusa; USER: qaphela, watch, ukubukela, ubuke, ubukele,

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watching /wɒtʃ/ = USER: ukubukela, ubukele, ebukele, ukubukela i, watching,

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way /weɪ/ = NOUN: indlela; USER: indlela, ngendlela, ndlela, endleleni, nendlela,

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we /wiː/ = PRONOUN: thina; USER: thina, nathi, senza, sibe, siye,

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well /wel/ = ADVERB: kahle, kamnandi, ngakho; NOUN: umthombo wamanzi, umgodi onomthombo wamanzi, ipitsi; USER: kahle, ngakho, kamnandi, umgodi onomthombo wamanzi, ipitsi,

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what /wɒt/ = PRONOUN: -yini -kuyini; USER: ini, lokho, yini, ngalokho, ukuthi yini,

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when /wen/ = CONJUNCTION: ngesikhathi, manxa; ADVERB: -nini manini; USER: nini, lapho, uma, manxa, ngesikhathi,

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while /waɪl/ = CONJUNCTION: ngesikhathi, lapho, uma; NOUN: isikhathi, umzuzu, isikhashana; USER: ngenkathi, ngesikhathi, kuyilapho, isikhathi, lapho,

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whisper /ˈwɪs.pər/ = NOUN: ukuhleba, ukunyenyeza, ukuswebezela; VERB: swebeza, hleba, nyenyeza; USER: ukuhleba, ukuswebezela, nyenyeza, hleba, swebeza,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: ne-, kanye na-, na-; USER: nge, kanye, ngayo, nazo,

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yo /jəʊ/ = USER: yo, ne yo, feat ne yo, Kufakiwe Yo,

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you /juː/ = PRONOUN: nina, wena, mhlonishwa, wena wasenhla; USER: wena, kuwe, nawe, kini, kwakho,

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your /jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: -enu, -akho, -kho, -nu; USER: yakho, wakho, lakho, zakho, sakho,

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