Shona Vocabulary
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added /ˈæd.ɪd/ = USER: akawedzera, vakawedzera, akabva awedzera kuti, akawedzera kuti, akabva awedzera,

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after /ˈɑːf.tər/ = USER: pashure, achitevera, akatevera,

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all /ɔːl/ = USER: zvose, dzose, hwose, kose, chose,

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and /ænd/ = USER: uye, ezvo, ipapo, + uye,

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approach /əˈprəʊtʃ/ = USER: kusvika, akaswedera, aswedera, dzinoswedera, ainoita,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: ndivo, tiri, vari, muri, dziri,

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around /əˈraʊnd/ = USER: kumativi, akapoteredza, dzakakomberedza, dzakakupoteredzai, akanga akapoteredza,

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as /əz/ = USER: sezvo, kufanana, rakaita, sa, ave,

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benefit /ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ = USER: kubatsira, akabatsirwa, anobatsirika, abatsire, abatsirike,

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best /best/ = USER: yakanakisisa, zvakanakisisa, akanakisisa, dzakanakisisa, dzepamwoyo,

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beyond /biˈjɒnd/ = USER: kudarika, ari mhiri, asisina,

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blue /bluː/ = USER: bhuruu, Blue, chezvakarukwa zvitema, chidzitiro chezvakarukwa zvitema, blues,

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bring /brɪŋ/ = USER: kuunza, auye, achauyisa, kubudisa, achaunza,

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building /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ = USER: chivakwa, chokuvaka, chivako, Building, chivako chacho,

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business /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = USER: bhizimisi, mabhizimisi, Business, bhizimisi ravo, chebasa,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: kubudikidza, nokuda, achishandisa, kuburikidza,

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center /ˈsen.tər/ = USER: pakati, Center, centre, chingodza, bloc,

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chip /tʃɪp/ = USER: Chip, chip kuvat, chipskuva, AND chip, chip fari,

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clients /ˈklaɪ.ənt/ = USER: vatengi, nevatengi, kuzobatsirwa, kuti vanoitirwa mabasa nevamwe, kwaari vachida kubatsirwa,

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collecting /kəˈlekt/ = USER: Kuunganidzwa, achiunganidza, anounganidza, aungane,

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communication /kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: kutaurirana, dzekufambisanadzo, dzokukurukurirana, hwokukurukura, chokukurukurirana,

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continual /kənˈtɪn.ju.əl/ = USER: nguva, aigara, chamazuva ose, chenguva, achiramba,

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cop /kɒp/ = USER: COP, cop to, Exchange, the cop, cop to the,

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core /kɔːr/ = USER: moyo, chinoumba, core the, core the they, AND core,

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corporate /ˈkɔː.pər.ət/ = USER: chepamusoro, chepamusoro muupenyu, ezvokutengeserana, navamwe, chete navamwe,

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culture /ˈkʌl.tʃər/ = USER: tsika nemagariro, civil, dzechiGiriki, kunyika yavanobva,

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customers /ˈkʌs.tə.mər/ = USER: vatengi, kufamba, kuzotenga, makasitoma, akaita kuti vatengi,

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deep /diːp/ = USER: zvakadzama, chakadzama, dzakadzama, dzakadzika, akadzikisa,

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delivered /dɪˈlɪv.ər/ = USER: akanunura, akarwira, anorwirwa, akaponesa, anunura,

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derive /dɪˈraɪv/ = USER: zvinowana, kubva pazviri, mukudzidza, nokunakidzwa, achiwana,

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developing /dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/ = USER: dzichiri, dzichiri kubudirira, akure, afira mudumbu, ari kukura,

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domain /dəˈmeɪn/ = USER: inotongwa, domai, Dzvene, achazoburuka, domain,

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each /iːtʃ/ = USER: chimwe nechimwe, imwe, chimwe, imwe neimwe,

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end /end/ = USER: magumo, kuguma kwazvo, kumagumo, kumucheto, kuguma,

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engagement /enˈgājmənt/ = USER: kupana nduma, avimbisana kuroorana, kubatikana, avimbisana, avimbiswa kuroorwa,

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engineering /ˌenjəˈni(ə)r/ = USER: ouinjiniya, injiniya, Mabasa ouinjiniya, mapurani, engineering college,

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enterprise /ˈen.tə.praɪz/ = USER: Enterprise, bhizimisi, kuita bhizimisi, ebhizimusi, kumakambani evanhu,

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excellence /ˈek.səl.əns/ = USER: umbirimi, changamire, chinorumbidzwa, + kunaka,

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expanding /ɪkˈspænd/ = USER: kuwedzera, kukura, kupararira, kudzidza,

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family /ˈfæm.əl.i/ = USER: mhuri, dzemhuri, hwemhuri, kumhuri, chemhuri,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: nokuti,

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forward /ˈfɔː.wəd/ = USER: mberi, chakananga mberi, ipfuurire mberi,

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founded /found/ = USER: inotangwa, makazviteya, akavaka, akateya, akavaka nheyo,

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from /frɒm/ = USER: kubva, abve, aibva, anobva,

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global /ˈɡləʊ.bəl/ = USER: zvepasi rose, akaitika pasi pose, chepasi rose, dzepasi pose, akaitika munyika yose,

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go /ɡəʊ/ = USER: famba, aende, enda, endai, achienda,

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greetings = USER: kwaziso, dzakatumira kwaziso, dzokukwazisa, dzokukwazisa idzi, anokukwazisaiwo,

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growing /ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/ = USER: achikura, kukura, chichikura, achiva, dzaikura,

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high /haɪ/ = USER: yakakwirira, mukuru, soro, dzakakwirira, akakwirira,

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highest /hī/ = USER: soro, chepamusoro, chepamusorosoro,

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honest /ˈɒn.ɪst/ = USER: akatendeseka, akaruruma, akavimbika, atendeseke,

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important /ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/ = USER: kosha, akakosha, chakakosha, chinokosha, aikosha,

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improvement /ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/ = USER: kupuruvha, huchava nani, kubudirira, kugadziridza, ari nani,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: mu, dziri, maari, ari, iri,

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industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ = USER: indasitiri, anoshambadzira, bhizimisi rinobhadhara, bhizimisi rinopa, andave,

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initiatives /ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪv/ = USER: Kuita, abatsire, Kuita zvinhu, Dzokuparidza, matanho,

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innovative /ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/ = USER: va neutsanzi, dzaungagona, kubudirira paruzivo, matsva, chitsva,

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into /ˈɪn.tuː/ = USER: mu, akapinda, apinde, ikava, achipinda,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ndiko, ndizvo, ndiwo, ndiye, ndiyo,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: naro, izvozvo, payo, icho, kwakanyorwa,

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knowledge /ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ = USER: ruzivo, kuziva, muruzivo, muzivo, ezivo,

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long /lɒŋ/ = USER: refu, bedzi, hurefu, hwamazuva mazhinji, akareba,

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look /lʊk/ = USER: tsvaka, tarisa, akacherekedza, acherekedze, atarire,

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lot /lɒt/ = USER: mugove, chaizvo, kugoverwa nemijenya, kumugove,

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make /meɪk/ = USER: kuita, kuti, itai kuti, ita, iva,

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maximum /ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/ = USER: pamusoro-soro, vaifanira, kufadza, chokupedzisira chaanopa, kunonyanyisa,

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measurable /ˈmeʒ.ər.ə.bl̩/ = USER: kuyerwa,

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mindset

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mission /ˈmɪʃ.ən/ = USER: basa, chebasa, chinangwa, chemishoni,

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needs /nēd/ = USER: zvinodiwa, chinodikanwa, kunodikamwa, nazvo, chinoda,

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new /njuː/ = USER: itsva, hutsva, chitsva, idzva,

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notch

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of /əv/ = USER: pamusoro, pakati, dzose, chezvinhu, enyika,

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open /ˈəʊ.pən/ = USER: yakazaruka, achizarurwa, akavhurika, akazaruka, achizaruka,

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our /aʊər/ = USER: yedu, kwedu, edu, dzedu, vedu,

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outsourcing

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part /pɑːt/ = USER: chidimbu, chanza, chikamu, cheefa, chikamu charo,

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partner /ˈpɑːt.nər/ = USER: mubatsiri, mudiwa, mukutsirani, dzomudiwa, mubatsiri nemurairi,

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partnerships /ˈpɑːt.nə.ʃɪp/ = USER: kudyidzana, kubatirapamwe, nekudyidzana,

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parts /pɑːt/ = USER: zvikamu, dzimwe, kati, kuita zvikamu, dzepasi,

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passion /ˈpæʃ.ən/ = USER: chido, chavaida, chavaida zvikuru,

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people /ˈpiː.pl̩/ = USER: vanhu, avanhu, dzavanhu, evanhu,

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practices /ˈpræk.tɪs/ = USER: miitiro, tsika, kwemabasa, dzaiitwa, kwokuipa kwemabasa,

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presence /ˈprez.əns/ = USER: kuvapo, aripo, chokuvapo, hwokuvapo,

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president /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/ = USER: mutungamiriri wenyika, aiva purezidhendi, kumutungamiri, kuti purezidhendi,

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proven /pruːv/ = USER: vakaedzwa, vakaratidza, nekusimba, kuti vaudzewo, rikaratidzwa,

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provide /prəˈvaɪd/ = USER: zvinopa, kupa, anogovera, akagovera, anopa,

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quality /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: unhu, chatingatevedzera, chinoratidzwa, huri unhu,

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record /rɪˈkɔːd/ = USER: rekodhi, chinyorwa, chinyorwa chakanaka, chinyorwa chakanaka kwazvo, chapupu,

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recruiting /rɪˈkruːt/ = USER: arirwise, vanopinza, kuti arirwise, okupinda basa,

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resulting /rɪˈzʌl.tɪŋ/ = USER: zvichiguma, anokonzerwa, chete anokonzerwa, chinoguma, akazoguma,

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right /raɪt/ = USER: rudyi, kodzero, kurudyi, rworudyi, dzakarurama,

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roi = USER: Royi, Roi,

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s = USER: S, kwaJehovha, no, nyori, a,

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satisfied /ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪd/ = USER: kugutsikana, akagutiswa, anoguta, agutsikana, agutswa,

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seeing /si:/ = USER: achiona, achivona, ava kuona, ichiona, aona,

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services /ˈsɜː.vɪs/ = USER: mabasa, kuita mabasa, kuminamato, kuzvipatara, kuchechi kwacho,

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single /ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩/ = USER: kuroorwa, kuroora, asina kuroora, aroorwa, asina kuroora kana kuroorwa,

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size /saɪz/ = USER: zera, akaenzana, chakakura, kukura, aenzana,

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solutions /səˈluː.ʃən/ = USER: zvingaitwa, dzokuagadzirisa nadzo, dzokupedza, kupedza, dzekuzvipedza,

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specific /spəˈsɪf.ɪk/ = USER: chaicho, akananga, asarudzwe, asarudzwe kuita, acho chaiwo,

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spend /spend/ = USER: shandisa, aipedza, dzinopedza, ipedze,

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standards /ˈstæn.dəd/ = USER: mitemo, kumitemo, kutevedzerwa, kuti mitemo, dzinodiwa,

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standing /ˈstæn.dɪŋ/ = USER: yakamira, akamira, amire, amirepo,

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strengthened /ˈstreŋ.θən/ = USER: akasimbisa, akasimbiswa, akamusimbisa, akasimba, anosimbiswa,

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strengths /streŋθ/ = USER: zvinokwaniswa, kuita, kusimba, masimba, hwakanaka,

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success /səkˈses/ = USER: budiriro, akabudirira akaita, akabudirira zvikuru, abudirire,

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sure /ʃɔːr/ = USER: chokwadi, chechokwadi, chokuti, anovimbika, chisimbiswe,

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talent /ˈtæl.ənt/ = USER: chipo, dondipaiwo tarenda, ane chipo,

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teams /tēm/ = USER: zvikwata, Boka revashanduri, kuita zvikwata, kuita zvikwata zvevatatu, apo zvikwata,

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these /ðiːz/ = USER: izvi, ava, avo, awa, ano,

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time /taɪm/ = USER: nguva, inguva, iyoyo, kare,

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to

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top /tɒp/ = USER: pamusoro, akwire kumusoro, Kapuranga, kumusoro,

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track /træk/ = USER: njanji, azive, gwara, isingazivi kuti vaiva kupi, achinje,

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training /ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ/ = USER: kudzidza, kudzidzira, chokurovedza, chokudzidzisa, dzidzo,

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translate /trænsˈleɪt/ = USER: turikira, angashandura, ashandure, ashandurire, amushandurire,

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upheld /ʌpˈhəʊld/ = USER: vakatsigira, yakatsigira, akatsigira, achitsigira, akatsigira kuti,

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value /ˈvæl.juː/ = USER: ukoshi, anokoshesa, chamunowana, chinokosha, akakoshesa,

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values /ˈvæl.juː/ = USER: tsika, anokoshesa zvakafanana, dzatinowana, hukoshi hwakasiyana, anokoshesa,

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we /wiː/ = USER: isu, chatinofanira, kwatinoita, hatina, takanga,

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whatever /wɒtˈev.ər/ = USER: chero, chero chipi, chero ripi, chero zvinenge, chero ipi zvayo,

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will /wɪl/ = USER: chido, achadaro, acharayira, cha,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: ne, aine, chete, inoyerera,

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world /wɜːld/ = USER: nyika, dzenyika, hwenyika, ino, chenyika,

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you /juː/ = USER: iwe, imi, here, imwi,

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your /jɔːr/ = USER: dzako, wako, yenyu, kwenyu, enyu,

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