Diccionario Shona–Inglés

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Palabra	Parte del discurso	Traducción	Ejemplo
ini	pronombre	I	Ini ndagadzirira zvino. I am ready now.
iwe	pronombre	you	Iwe uri shamwari yangu. You are my friend.
iye	pronombre	he	Iye ari kumba. He is at home.
iye	pronombre	she	Iye anofara zvikuru. She is very happy.
isu	pronombre	we	Isu tiri kuenda nhasi. We are going today.
ivo	pronombre	they	Ivo vanoshanda kuchikoro. They work at school.
chii	pronombre	what	Zita rako ndiani? What is your name?
kupi	adverbio	where	Unogara kupi zvino? Where do you live now?
riini	adverbio	when	Uchauya riini? When will you come?
ndiani	pronombre	who	Ndiani ari pamusuwo? Who is at the door?
nei	adverbio	why	Uri kusuruvara nei? Why are you sad?
sei	adverbio	how	Unoziva sei? How do you know?
kuva	verbo	to be	Vanoda kuva nesimba. They want to be strong.
kuva ne	verbo	to have	Ndine bhuku idzva. I have a new book.
kuita	verbo	to do	Tinoita basa redu zvakanaka. We do our work well.
kuenda	verbo	to go	Vanoenda kuchikoro mazuva ose. They go to school daily.
kuuya	verbo	to come	Ndapota uya kumba kwangu. Please come to my house.
kuona	verbo	to see	Ndinoona muti mukuru. I see the big tree.
kuziva	verbo	to know	Ndinoziva baba vako zvakanaka. I know your father well.
kufunga	verbo	to think	Tinofunga nezveramangwana. We think about the future.
kuda	verbo	to want	Ndinoda mvura. I want some water.
kuda	verbo	to need	Tinoda nguva yakawanda. We need more time.
kugadzira	verbo	to make	Anogona kugadzira tii yakanaka. She can make good tea.
kutora	verbo	to take	Tora bhuku uende naro kumba. Take the book home.
kupa	verbo	to give	Ndapota ndipe mvura. Please give me water.
kutaura	verbo	to say	Usataura izvozvo. Do not say that.
kuudza	verbo	to tell	Ndiudze chokwadi. Tell me the truth.
kubvunza	verbo	to ask	Ndinoda kukubvunza. I want to ask you.
kuwana	verbo	to find	Tinowana mari ipapo. We find money there.
kutarisa	verbo	to look	Tarisa denga. Look at the sky.
kushandisa	verbo	to use	Tinoshandisa tafura iyi mazuva ose. We use this table daily.
kushanda	verbo	to work	Vanoshanda mangwanani oga oga. They work every morning.
kudya	verbo	to eat	Vana vanodya mupunga masikati. Children eat rice at noon.
kunwa	verbo	to drink	Ndinonwa tii mazuva ose. I drink tea every day.
kurara	verbo	to sleep	Mwana anoda kurara. The child wants to sleep.
kufamba	verbo	to walk	Tinofamba kuenda kuchikoro. We walk to school.
kumhanya	verbo	to run	Vakomana vanomhanya mumugwagwa. Boys run in the street.
kuverenga	verbo	to read	Ndinoverenga bhuku iri. I read this book.
kunyora	verbo	to write	Anonyora zita rake. She writes her name.
kutaura	verbo	to speak	Vanotaura mutauro wedu. They speak our language.
kuteerera	verbo	to listen	Teerera mudzidzisi zvakanaka. Listen to the teacher carefully.
kunzwa	verbo	to hear	Ndinonzwa mhepo panze. I hear the wind outside.
kutenga	verbo	to buy	Tinotenga chikafu nhasi. We buy food today.
kutengesa	verbo	to sell	Vanotengesa chingwa pano. They sell bread here.
kubhadhara	verbo	to pay	Ndinobhadhara mari zvino. I pay the money now.
kubatsira	verbo	to help	Ndapota batsira mwana. Please help the child.
kuda	verbo	to love	Ndinoda mhuri yangu. I love my family.
kugara	verbo	to live	Tinogara muguta. We live in the city.
kufa	verbo	to die	Vanhu vose vanofa rimwe zuva. All people die someday.
kudzidza	verbo	to learn	Vana vanodzidza kuchikoro. Children learn at school.
kudzidzisa	verbo	to teach	Vanodzidzisa vana vadiki. They teach young children.
kuvhura	verbo	to open	Vhura musuwo zvino. Open the door now.
kuvhara	verbo	to close	Ndapota vhara hwindo. Please close the window.
munhu	sustantivo	person	Munhu uya ane mutsa zvikuru. That person is very kind.
murume	sustantivo	man	Murume uyu ndibaba vangu. The man is my father.
mukadzi	sustantivo	woman	Mukadzi ari kuimba. The woman is singing.
mwana	sustantivo	child	Mwana ari kurara. The child is sleeping.
mukomana	sustantivo	boy	Mukomana anomhanya nokukurumidza. The boy runs fast.
musikana	sustantivo	girl	Musikana anoverenga zvakanaka. The girl reads well.
mhuri	sustantivo	family	Mhuri yangu inogara pano. My family lives here.
amai	sustantivo	mother	Amai vangu vari kubika. My mother is cooking.
baba	sustantivo	father	Baba vangu vanoshanda nesimba. My father works hard.
shamwari	sustantivo	friend	Iye ishamwari yangu. She is my friend.
imba	sustantivo	house	Imba yavo yakakura. Their house is big.
kumba	sustantivo	home	Tiri kuenda kumba. We are going home.
chikoro	sustantivo	school	Chikoro chiri pedyo. The school is nearby.
guta	sustantivo	city	Guta iri rine mabasa mazhinji. This city is busy.
nyika	sustantivo	country	Nyika yedu yakanaka. Our country is beautiful.
nyika	sustantivo	world	Nyika iri kushanduka. The world is changing.
mugwagwa	sustantivo	street	Mugwagwa wakareba. The street is long.
kamuri	sustantivo	room	Kamuri yakachena. The room is clean.
nguva	sustantivo	time	Nguva inofamba nokukurumidza. Time goes very quickly.
zuva	sustantivo	day	Nhasi izuva rakanaka. Today is a good day.
usiku	sustantivo	night	Usiku hunotonhora. The night is cold.
mangwanani	sustantivo	morning	Ndinoshanda mangwanani oga oga. I work every morning.
manheru	sustantivo	evening	Tinonwa tii manheru oga oga. We drink tea every evening.
vhiki	sustantivo	week	Ndichauya svondo rinouya. I will come next week.
mwedzi	sustantivo	month	Mwedzi uno wakareba. This month is long.
gore	sustantivo	year	Gore rino rinokosha. This year is important.
nhasi	adverbio	today	Tinoshanda nhasi chete. We work today only.
mangwana	adverbio	tomorrow	Ndichakuona mangwana. I will see you tomorrow.
nezuro	adverbio	yesterday	Akauya pano nezuro. She came here yesterday.
zvino	adverbio	now	Uya pano zvino, ndapota. Come here now, please.
zuva	sustantivo	sun	Zuva rinopisa. The sun is hot.
mwedzi	sustantivo	moon	Mwedzi unopenya manheru ano. The moon is bright tonight.
nyeredzi	sustantivo	star	Nyeredzi iya inopenya. That star is bright.
denga	sustantivo	sky	Denga riri bhuruu. The sky is blue.
nyika	sustantivo	earth	Nyika ndiyo imba yedu. The earth is our home.
moto	sustantivo	fire	Moto unopisa. The fire is hot.
mvura	sustantivo	water	Mvura yakakosha muupenyu. Water is good for life.
mvura	sustantivo	rain	Mvura iri kunaya. The rain is falling.
mhepo	sustantivo	wind	Mhepo ine simba nhasi. The wind is strong today.
muti	sustantivo	tree	Muti wakareba. The tree is tall.
ruva	sustantivo	flower	Ruva iri rakanaka. This flower is beautiful.
gomo	sustantivo	mountain	Gomo iro rakakwirira. That mountain is high.
rwizi	sustantivo	river	Rwizi rune mvura yakawanda. The river has much water.
gungwa	sustantivo	sea	Gungwa rakakura zvikuru. The sea is very big.
chikafu	sustantivo	food	Chikafu chagadzirira. The food is ready.
chingwa	sustantivo	bread	Ndakatenga chingwa chitsva. I bought fresh bread.
mupunga	sustantivo	rice	Tinodya mupunga kazhinji. We eat rice often.
nyama	sustantivo	meat	Nyama iri kubikwa. The meat is cooking.
hove	sustantivo	fish	Tiri kudya hove. We are eating fish.
zai	sustantivo	egg	Zai raputsika. The egg is broken.
mukaka	sustantivo	milk	Mwana anonwa mukaka. The child drinks milk.
muchero	sustantivo	fruit	Muchero uyu unotapira. This fruit is sweet.
tii	sustantivo	tea	Tii inopisa. The tea is hot.
kofi	sustantivo	coffee	Ndinonwa kofi mazuva ose. I drink coffee daily.
musoro	sustantivo	head	Musoro wangu unorwadza nhasi. My head hurts today.
ziso	sustantivo	eye	Ziso rake rakatsvuka. Her eye is red.
nzeve	sustantivo	ear	Nzeve yangu inonzwa. My ear can hear.
muromo	sustantivo	mouth	Vhura muromo wako zvikuru. Open your mouth wide.
mhuno	sustantivo	nose	Mhuno yangu iri kutonhora. My nose is cold.
ruoko	sustantivo	hand	Geza ruoko rwako zvino. Wash your hand now.
tsoka	sustantivo	foot	Tsoka yangu inorwadza zvikuru. My foot hurts badly.
mwoyo	sustantivo	heart	Mwoyo wake une simba. His heart is strong.
zita	sustantivo	name	Zita rako rakanaka. Your name is beautiful.
bhuku	sustantivo	book	Bhuku iri idzva. This book is new.
shoko	sustantivo	word	Shoko iro rinokosha. That word is important.
mutauro	sustantivo	language	ChiShona ndiwo mutauro wedu. Shona is our language.
mari	sustantivo	money	Ndinoda mari yakawanda. I need more money.
basa	sustantivo	work	Basa rangu rakaoma. My work is hard.
rudo	sustantivo	love	Rudo runounza vanhu pamwechete. Love brings people together.
mimhanzi	sustantivo	music	Mimhanzi yakanaka. The music is beautiful.
nyaya	sustantivo	story	Nyaya inonakidza. The story is interesting.
nzira	sustantivo	way	Nzira iyi iri nyore. This way is easier.
chinhu	sustantivo	thing	Chinhu ichocho chinobatsira. That thing is useful.
upenyu	sustantivo	life	Upenyu hunokosha zvikuru. Life is very precious.
musuwo	sustantivo	door	Musuwo wakazaruka. The door is open.
tafura	sustantivo	table	Bhuku riri patafura. The book is on the table.
chigaro	sustantivo	chair	Chigaro chaputsika. The chair is broken.
motokari	sustantivo	car	Motokari itsva. The car is new.
akanaka	adjetivo	good	Chikafu ichi chakanaka. This food is good.
yakaipa	adjetivo	bad	Mamiro ekunze akaipa. The weather is bad.
guru	adjetivo	big	Vanogara muimba huru. They live in a big house.
diki	adjetivo	small	Kamuri kadiki. The room is small.
itsva	adjetivo	new	Ndakatenga motokari itsva. I bought a new car.
chakare	adjetivo	old	Imba iyo ndeyekare. That house is old.
refu	adjetivo	long	Mugwagwa wakareba. The road is long.
pfupi	adjetivo	short	Nyaya ipfupi. The story is short.
kakwirira	adjetivo	high	Gomo rakakwirira. The mountain is high.
pasi	adjetivo	low	Tafura iri pasi. The table is low.
kupisa	adjetivo	hot	Tii inopisa. The tea is hot.
kutonhora	adjetivo	cold	Mvura inotonhora. The water is cold.
anofara	adjetivo	happy	Mwana anofara. The child is happy.
anosuruvara	adjetivo	sad	Anonzwa kusuruvara nhasi. She feels sad today.
akanaka	adjetivo	beautiful	Ruva rakanaka. The flower is beautiful.
nyore	adjetivo	easy	Basa iri riri nyore. This work is easy.
oma	adjetivo	hard	Mubvunzo uyu wakaoma. This question is hard.
kukasira	adjetivo	fast	Motokari inomhanya nokukurumidza. The car is fast.
inononoka	adjetivo	slow	Murume mukuru anononoka. The old man is slow.
chokwadi	adjetivo	right	Mhinduro yako ndeyechokwadi. Your answer is right.
zvisiri izvo	adjetivo	wrong	Mhinduro iyo haina kunaka. That answer is wrong.
chakakosha	adjetivo	important	Bhuku iri rakakosha. This book is important.
chokwadi	adjetivo	true	Nyaya iyo ndeyechokwadi. That story is true.
chakazara	adjetivo	full	Mukombe wakazara. The cup is full.
chisina chinhu	adjetivo	empty	Kamuri hamuna chinhu. The room is empty.
mudiki	adjetivo	young	Mudzidzisi mudiki. The teacher is young.
nesimba	adjetivo	strong	Murume uya ane simba. That man is strong.
asina simba	adjetivo	weak	Mwana haana simba. The child is weak.
tsvuku	adjetivo	red	Ruva rakatsvuku. The flower is red.
bhuruu	adjetivo	blue	Denga riri bhuruu. The sky is blue.
girini	adjetivo	green	Uswa hwakasvibira. The grass is green.
yero	adjetivo	yellow	Ruva rine ruvara rweyero. The flower is yellow.
dema	adjetivo	black	Mbudzi yacho itema. The goat is black.
chena	adjetivo	white	Mukaka muchena. The milk is white.
hongu	interjección	yes	Hongu, ndanzwisisa zvino. Yes, I understand now.
kwete	interjección	no	Kwete, handibvumirani. No, I do not agree.
kwete	adverbio	not	Handisati ndagadzirira. I am not ready.
uye	conjunción	and	Amai nababa vari pano. Mother and father are here.
kana	conjunción	or	Tii kana kofi zvakanaka. Tea or coffee is fine.
asi	conjunción	but	Ndakaedza, asi ndakakundikana. I tried, but I failed.
kana	conjunción	if	Kana ukauya, ndichabatsira. If you come, I will help.
nekuti	conjunción	because	Ndakagara kumba nekuti kwakanaya. I stayed home because it rained.
na	preposición	with	Ndakauya neshamwari yangu. I came with my friend.
pasina	preposición	without	Akaenda asina mari. He left without money.
kuna	preposición	for	Chipo ichi ndechako. This gift is for you.
kubva	preposición	from	Akauya achibva kumba. She came from home.
ku	preposición	to	Takaenda kuchikoro. We went to school.