Emaphandleni/ Rural Areas Flashcards by Kerry Wiens

Q

to scold

A

thethisa

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to tear

A

dabula

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shade

A

umthunzi

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short maize

A

ummbila omfushane

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Q

the cows are in the kraal

A

izinkomo zisesibayeni

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fence/s

A

uthango/ izinthango

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on the farm, he breeds sheep

A

epulazini ufuye izimvu

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to breed/ raise

A

fuya

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millet/ sorghum

A

amabele

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from you

A

kuwena

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Q

the kraal is for what?

A

esani isibaya

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cows stay in the kraal

A

esibayeni kuhlala izinkomo

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how can I help you in this job?

A

ngingakusiza ngani kulomsebenzi?

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be careful/ watch out

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bhasobha

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What is it? (have what)

A

nani

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in the face

A

ebusweni

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sugarcane

A

umoba

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to herd

A

alusa

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cattle kraal

A

isibaya/ izibaya

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to carry on back

A

beletha

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to look after child

A

bheka ingane

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to play/ model clay

A

bumba

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to bring back the cattle

A

buyisa izinkomo

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chick/ s

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ichwane/amachwane

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to tease

chukuluza

to pull

donsa

at the river

emfuleni

to brew

gaya

to chop

gawula

plough/ hoe

igeja

swept area around home

ushanela egcekeni

yard/ courtyard/ kraal yard

igceke/amagceke

in the forest

ehlathini

forest/ s

ihlathi/amahlathi

to kick

khahlela

sun is going down

ilanga liyashona

history/ narrative

umlando/ imilando

fire

umlilo

to plough

lima

farmer

umlimi/ abalimi

easy

lula

difficult

lukhuni

to fight

lwa

axe/s

imbazo/izimbazo

big clay pot/s for cooking

imbiza/izimbiza

bull

inkunzi/izinkunzi

folktale/s

inganekwane/izinganekwane

stick fighting

ukungcweka

to bask by the fire

otha umlilo

to lift

phakamisa

look after children

phatha abantwana

please don't milk fast

ungasengi ngokushesha

calf/ ves

ithole/ inkonyana/amankonyana

tell the children

xoxela abantwana

homestead/ s

umuzi/imizi

he is a farmer

ungumlimi

FGW farmer

umtshali

to make bread

gaya isinkwa

the cow has a calf

inkomo inethole

it is easy

kulula uku

it is difficult

kulukhuni uku

it is not easy

akulula uku

it is not difficult

akulukuni uku

it is good

kuhle uku

it is bad

kubi uku

it is nice

kumnandi uku

culture

amasiko

candle/s (light, torch)

isibani/ izibani