Dicionário inglês–Xhosa

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Palavra	Parte do discurso	Tradução	Exemplo
I	pronome	mna	I am here now. Mna ndilapha ngoku.
you	pronome	wena	You are my friend. Wena ungumhlobo wam.
he	pronome	yena	He is at home. Yena usekhaya.
she	pronome	yena	She is at school. Yena usesikolweni.
we	pronome	thina	We work every day. Thina sisebenza yonke imihla.
they	pronome	bona	They live in the city. Bona bahlala esixekweni.
what	pronome	ntoni	What do you want now? Ufuna ntoni ngoku?
where	advérbio	phi	Where is your house? Iphi indlu yakho?
when	advérbio	nini	When will you come? Uza kuza nini?
who	pronome	ngubani	Who is that person? Ngubani loo mntu?
why	advérbio	kutheni	Why are you sad? Kutheni ulusizi?
how	advérbio	njani	How do you know? Wazi njani?
to be	verbo	ukuba	I want to be strong. Ndifuna ukuba namandla.
to have	verbo	ukuba	I have a new book. Ndinencwadi entsha.
to do	verbo	ukwenza	We do the work together. Siwenza kunye umsebenzi.
to go	verbo	ukuya	They go to school early. Baya esikolweni kusasa.
to come	verbo	ukuza	Please come to my house. Nceda uze endlwini yam.
to see	verbo	ukubona	I see the mountain. Ndibona intaba.
to know	verbo	ukwazi	I know your name. Ndiyalazi igama lakho.
to think	verbo	ukucinga	We think about the future. Sicinga ngekamva.
to want	verbo	ukufuna	They want more water. Bafuna amanzi amaninzi.
to need	verbo	ukudinga	I need some help. Ndidinga uncedo.
to make	verbo	ukwenza	She makes good bread. Wenza isonka esimnandi.
to take	verbo	ukuthatha	Take the book home. Thatha incwadi uye nayo ekhaya.
to give	verbo	ukunika	Give me some water. Ndinike amanzi.
to say	verbo	ukuthi	He says my name softly. Uthi igama lam kancinci.
to tell	verbo	ukuxelela	Tell me the story. Ndixelele ibali.
to ask	verbo	ukubuza	I ask a question. Ndibuza umbuzo.
to find	verbo	ukufumana	We found the key. Sifumene isitshixo.
to look	verbo	ukujonga	Look at the sky. Jonga isibhakabhaka.
to use	verbo	ukusebenzisa	I use this pen daily. Ndisebenzisa le peni yonke imihla.
to work	verbo	ukusebenza	They work in town. Basebenza edolophini.
to eat	verbo	ukutya	Children eat rice today. Abantwana batya irayisi namhlanje.
to drink	verbo	ukusela	We drink tea every morning. Sisela iti ntsasa nganye.
to sleep	verbo	ukulala	The child sleeps peacefully. Umntwana ulala ngoxolo.
to walk	verbo	ukuhamba	I walk to school. Ndihamba ukuya esikolweni.
to run	verbo	ukubaleka	The boy runs fast. Inkwenkwe ibaleka ngokukhawuleza.
to read	verbo	ukufunda	She reads a book. Ufunda incwadi.
to write	verbo	ukubhala	Write your name here. Bhala igama lakho apha.
to speak	verbo	ukuthetha	They speak Xhosa well. Bathetha isiXhosa kakuhle.
to listen	verbo	ukuphulaphula	Listen to the teacher carefully. Phulaphula utitshala ngenyameko.
to hear	verbo	ukuva	I hear the music. Ndiyawuva umculo.
to buy	verbo	ukuthenga	We buy fresh fruit. Sithenga iziqhamo ezitsha.
to sell	verbo	ukuthengisa	They sell bread here. Bathengisa isonka apha.
to pay	verbo	ukuhlawula	I pay with money. Ndihlawula ngemali.
to help	verbo	ukunceda	Please help your mother. Nceda uncede umama wakho.
to love	verbo	ukuthanda	I love my family. Ndiyaluthanda usapho lwam.
to live	verbo	ukuhlala	We live near the river. Sihlala kufuphi nomlambo.
to die	verbo	ukufa	Plants die without water. Izityalo ziyafa ngaphandle kwamanzi.
to learn	verbo	ukufunda	Children learn at school. Abantwana bafunda esikolweni.
to teach	verbo	ukufundisa	They teach young children. Bafundisa abantwana abancinci.
to open	verbo	ukuvula	Open the door slowly. Vula ucango kancinci.
to close	verbo	ukuvala	Close the window now. Vala ifestile ngoku.
person	substantivo	umntu	That person is kind. Loo mntu unobubele.
man	substantivo	indoda	The man is tall. Indoda inde.
woman	substantivo	umfazi	The woman is smiling. Umfazi uyancuma.
child	substantivo	umntwana	The child is sleeping. Umntwana ulele.
boy	substantivo	inkwenkwe	The boy reads well. Inkwenkwe ifunda kakuhle.
girl	substantivo	intombazana	The girl sings beautifully. Intombazana icula kakuhle.
family	substantivo	usapho	My family is big. Usapho lwam lukhulu.
mother	substantivo	umama	My mother is home. Umama wam usekhaya.
father	substantivo	utata	My father works hard. Utata wam usebenza nzima.
friend	substantivo	umhlobo	She is my friend. Ungumhlobo wam.
house	substantivo	indlu	Their house is new. Indlu yabo intsha.
home	substantivo	ikhaya	We are going home. Siya ekhaya.
school	substantivo	isikolo	The school is nearby. Isikolo sikufuphi.
city	substantivo	isixeko	This city is busy. Esi sixeko sixakekile.
country	substantivo	ilizwe	Our country is beautiful. Ilizwe lethu lihle.
world	substantivo	ihlabathi	The world is changing. Ihlabathi liyatshintsha.
street	substantivo	isitalato	The street is long. Isitalato side.
room	substantivo	igumbi	The room is clean. Igumbi licocekile.
time	substantivo	ixesha	Time goes very fast. Ixesha lihamba ngokukhawuleza.
day	substantivo	imini	Today is a good day. Namhlanje yimini entle.
night	substantivo	ubusuku	The night is cold. Ubusuku buyabanda.
morning	substantivo	intsasa	The morning is quiet. Intsasa ithule.
evening	substantivo	ngokuhlwa	We drink tea this evening. Sisela iti ngokuhlwa.
week	substantivo	iveki	This week is busy. Le veki ixakekile.
month	substantivo	inyanga	Next month we travel. Kwinyanga ezayo siyahamba.
year	substantivo	unyaka	This year is important. Lo nyaka ubalulekile.
today	advérbio	namhlanje	I work today only. Ndisebenza namhlanje kuphela.
tomorrow	advérbio	ngomso	We will come tomorrow. Siza kuza ngomso.
yesterday	advérbio	izolo	She came yesterday afternoon. Uze izolo emalanga.
now	advérbio	ngoku	I need water now. Ndidinga amanzi ngoku.
sun	substantivo	ilanga	The sun is hot. Ilanga liyatshisa.
moon	substantivo	inyanga	The moon is bright tonight. Inyanga ikhanya ebusuku.
star	substantivo	inkwenkwezi	That star is bright. Loo nkwenkwezi iyakhanya.
sky	substantivo	isibhakabhaka	The sky is blue. Isibhakabhaka siluhlaza.
earth	substantivo	umhlaba	The earth is our home. Umhlaba likhaya lethu.
fire	substantivo	umlilo	The fire is hot. Umlilo uyatshisa.
water	substantivo	amanzi	Water is very important. Amanzi abaluleke kakhulu.
rain	substantivo	imvula	The rain is falling. Imvula iyana.
wind	substantivo	umoya	The wind is strong. Umoya unamandla.
tree	substantivo	umthi	The tree is tall. Umthi mde.
flower	substantivo	intyatyambo	The flower is beautiful. Intyatyambo intle.
mountain	substantivo	intaba	The mountain is high. Intaba iphezulu.
river	substantivo	umlambo	The river is wide. Umlambo ubanzi.
sea	substantivo	ulwandle	The sea is cold. Ulwandle luyabanda.
food	substantivo	ukutya	The food is ready. Ukutya kulungile.
bread	substantivo	isonka	I eat bread daily. Nditya isonka yonke imihla.
rice	substantivo	irayisi	The rice is hot. Irayisi ishushu.
meat	substantivo	inyama	We cook meat tonight. Sipheka inyama ngokuhlwa.
fish	substantivo	intlanzi	The fish tastes good. Intlanzi imnandi.
egg	substantivo	iqanda	The egg is broken. Iqanda lophukile.
milk	substantivo	ubisi	The child drinks milk. Umntwana usela ubisi.
fruit	substantivo	isiqhamo	This fruit is sweet. Esi siqhamo simnandi.
tea	substantivo	iti	We drink tea together. Sisela iti kunye.
coffee	substantivo	ikofu	I drink hot coffee. Ndisela ikofu eshushu.
head	substantivo	intloko	My head hurts today. Intloko yam ibuhlungu namhlanje.
eye	substantivo	iliso	Her eye is red. Iliso lakhe libomvu.
ear	substantivo	indlebe	My ear can hear. Indlebe yam iyakwazi ukuva.
mouth	substantivo	umlomo	Open your mouth wide. Vula umlomo wakho kakhulu.
nose	substantivo	impumlo	My nose is cold. Impumlo yam iyabanda.
hand	substantivo	isandla	Wash your hand now. Hlamba isandla sakho ngoku.
foot	substantivo	unyawo	His foot is hurt. Unyawo lwakhe lonzakele.
heart	substantivo	intliziyo	My heart is strong. Intliziyo yam yomelele.
name	substantivo	igama	Your name is beautiful. Igama lakho lihle.
book	substantivo	incwadi	This book is new. Le ncwadi intsha.
word	substantivo	igama	That word is important. Elo gama libalulekile.
language	substantivo	ulwimi	Language connects many people. Ulwimi ludibanisa abantu abaninzi.
money	substantivo	imali	I need more money. Ndidinga imali eninzi.
work	substantivo	umsebenzi	The work is hard. Umsebenzi unzima.
love	substantivo	uthando	Love is very strong. Uthando lomelele kakhulu.
music	substantivo	umculo	The music is beautiful. Umculo umhle.
story	substantivo	ibali	The story is long. Ibali lide.
way	substantivo	indlela	This way is easy. Le ndlela ilula.
thing	substantivo	into	This thing is useful. Le nto iluncedo.
life	substantivo	ubomi	Life is not easy. Ubomi abulula.
door	substantivo	ucango	The door is open. Ucango luvulekile.
table	substantivo	itafile	The book is on the table. Incwadi iphezu kwetafile.
chair	substantivo	isitulo	The chair is broken. Isitulo sophukile.
car	substantivo	imoto	The car is fast. Imoto iyakhawuleza.
good	adjetivo	lungile	This food is good. Oku kutya kulungile.
bad	adjetivo	mbi	The weather is bad today. Imozulu imbi namhlanje.
big	adjetivo	khulu	That house is big. Loo ndlu inkulu.
small	adjetivo	ncinci	The room is small. Igumbi lincinci.
new	adjetivo	ntsha	I have a new car. Ndinemoto entsha.
old	adjetivo	dala	This book is old. Le ncwadi indala.
long	adjetivo	de	The road is long. Indlela inde.
short	adjetivo	futshane	The story is short. Ibali lifutshane.
high	adjetivo	phezulu	The mountain is high. Intaba iphezulu.
low	adjetivo	phantsi	The table is low. Itafile iphantsi.
hot	adjetivo	shushu	The tea is hot. Iti ishushu.
cold	adjetivo	banda	The water is cold. Amanzi ayabanda.
happy	adjetivo	vuya	The child is happy. Umntwana uyonwabile.
sad	adjetivo	lusizi	She feels sad today. Ulusizi namhlanje.
beautiful	adjetivo	hle	The flower is beautiful. Intyatyambo intle.
easy	adjetivo	lula	This work is easy. Lo msebenzi ulula.
hard	adjetivo	nzima	This question is hard. Lo mbuzo unzima.
fast	adjetivo	khawuleza	The car is fast. Imoto iyakhawuleza.
slow	adjetivo	cotha	The old car is slow. Imoto endala iyacotha.
right	adjetivo	chanekile	Your answer is right. Impendulo yakho ichanekile.
wrong	adjetivo	phosakele	That answer is wrong. Loo mpendulo iphosakele.
important	adjetivo	balulekile	This book is important. Le ncwadi ibalulekile.
true	adjetivo	yinyaniso	That story is true. Elo bali liyinyaniso.
full	adjetivo	gcwele	The cup is full. Indebe igcwele.
empty	adjetivo	anto	The room is empty. Igumbi alinanto.
young	adjetivo	ncinci	The child is very young. Umntwana mncinci kakhulu.
strong	adjetivo	qinile	That man is strong. Loo ndoda yomelele.
weak	adjetivo	buthathaka	The child feels weak. Umntwana uziva ebuthathaka.
red	adjetivo	bomvu	The flower is red. Intyatyambo ibomvu.
blue	adjetivo	luhlaza	The sky is blue. Isibhakabhaka siluhlaza.
green	adjetivo	luhlaza	The grass is green. Ingca iluhlaza.
yellow	adjetivo	tyheli	The flower is yellow. Intyatyambo ityheli.
black	adjetivo	mnyama	The car is black. Imoto imnyama.
white	adjetivo	mhlophe	The milk is white. Ubisi bumhlophe.
yes	interjeição	ewe	Yes, I am ready. Ewe, ndikulungele.
no	interjeição	hayi	No, I do not know. Hayi, andazi.
not	advérbio	hayi	I am not tired. Andidinwanga.
and	conjunção	kwaye	Tea and bread are ready. Iti nesonka zilungile.
or	conjunção	okanye	Tea or coffee is fine. Iti okanye ikofu kulungile.
but	conjunção	kodwa	I am tired, but happy. Ndidiniwe, kodwa ndonwabile.
if	conjunção	ukuba	If it rains, stay home. Ukuba kuyanetha, hlala ekhaya.
because	conjunção	ngenxa yokuba	I came because you asked. Ndizile ngenxa yokuba ubuzile.
with	preposição	kunye	I came with my friend. Ndize nomhlobo wam.
without	preposição	ngaphandle	He left without money. Uhambe ngaphandle kwemali.
for	preposição	ye	This gift is for you. Esi sipho sesakho.
from	preposição	ukusuka	I came from the city. Ndivele esixekweni.
to	preposição	ukuya	We walked to school. Sihambe ukuya esikolweni.