Health and Sickness Flashcards
(200 cards)
1
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I am not able
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angikwazi
2
Q
rotten
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bolile
3
Q
in the bed
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embhedeni
4
Q
painful
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buhlungu
5
Q
knees
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amadolo
6
Q
to treat (by nurse or doctor)
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elapha
7
Q
it is right or necessary to be able to
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kunfanele ukuba
8
Q
patient/ s
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isiguli/ iziguli
9
Q
swallow
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gwinya
10
Q
eye/ s
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iso/ amehlo
11
Q
to examine
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hlola
12
Q
to inject
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jova
13
Q
open your mouth
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khamisa
14
Q
stick out your tongue
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khipha umlimi
15
Q
cold or flu
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umkhulane
16
Q
oh that is bad
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kwakubi-ke lockho
17
Q
once
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kanye
18
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twice
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kabili
19
Q
thrice
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kathathu
20
Q
lie down
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lala
21
Q
a day
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ngelanga
22
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not at all
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neze
23
Q
what is the matter?
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unani?
24
Q
I am not well at all
A
angiphilile neze
25
pill/ s
iphilisi/ amapilisi
26
rest
phumula
27
stomach
isisu
28
help
usizo
29
you are late getting up
ususelwe
30
lower back
iqolo
31
medicine
umuthi
32
get up
vuka
33
tooth/ teeth
izinyo/ amazinyo
34
i am sick
ngiyagula
35
my head is painful
kubuhlungu nekhanda
36
don't cry
ungakhali
37
i will return quickly
ngizobuya ngokushesha
38
to cough
khwehlela
39
Are you able to help him/her?
Uyakwazi ukumsiza?
40
I am not able to help him/her
Angikwazi ukumsiza
41
you are sick indeed
hawu, uyagula impela
42
you must go to the doctor, he will help you
Kufanele uye kudokotela, yena uzokusiza
43
i will ride the bus to the hospital
ngisokhwela ibhasi esibhedlela
44
she looks tired
ubonakala ekhathele/ ubukeka ekhathele
45
i am worried because
ngikhathazekile ngoba
46
the hospital is full of patients
esibhedlela kungcwele iziguli
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there is no food
akukho ukudla
48
to get better
ngcono/ sinda
49
I hope you are better
ngifisa usinde/ ngifisa ubengcono
50
i am not suffering with anything
angiphethwi lutho
51
to spread (e.g. lotion)
ngcoba
52
how does he go?
yena, uhamba kanjani?
53
the grandmother walks with difficulty
ugogo uhamba kalukhuni
54
please can I carry the baby
ngicela ukuphatha ingane
55
please can I read the paper
ngicela ukufunda iphepha
56
borrow
boleka
57
drink (n)
isiphuzo/ iziphuzo
58
clerk
umabhalane/ omabhalane
59
we are not quite OK
sikhona okungathi shu
60
I am not well
angiphilile
61
is this your first visit?
uyaqala ukuza lapha?
62
yes, I am starting
yebo, ngiyaqala
63
fill in the form
gcwalisa ifomu
64
may i have your ID, I will make copies
ngicela ikhadi nepasi, ngizokwenza amakhophi
65
what is your home address?
lithini ikheli lasekhaya
66
I live at 27 York St, Amanzimtoti
Ngihlala ku-27 York St. eManzimtoti
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what is your postal address?
lithini ikheli leposi?
68
where does your husband work?
ubaba usebenzaphi?
69
he works at Toyota
usebenza kwaToyota
70
what is the address there?
lithini ikheli khona?
71
please may I have your phone number?
ngicela inombolo yocingo
72
my number is ...
inombolo ithi...
73
how old are the children?
izingane zineminyaka emingaki?
74
Mbali is 10
uMbali uneminyaka engu-10
75
do you have diabetes, high blood pressure, a heart condition, or asthma?
unoshukela, ihayihayi, inhliziyo, noma isifuba?
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Do you drink daily chronic meds?
zonke izinsuku uphuza umuthi noma amaphilisi?
77
no, I take herbal medicine
cha, ngiphuza imbiza
78
are you allergic to penicillin or anything else?
ipencillin iyakugulisa noma okunye?
79
please wait for the doctor
nigcela ulinde udokotela
80
he will call you now
uzokubiza khona manje
81
shopkeeper
umninisitolo/ imininisitolo
82
alone
ngedwa
83
UKZN
eThusini
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breathe in
donsa umoya
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breathe out
khipha umoya
86
where is it painful today?
kubuhlungu kuphi namhlange?
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my chest is tight
isifuba sami sicinene
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my head is sore
ikhanda lami libuhlungu
89
I feel cold
ngiyagodola
90
I want to examine the chest
ngifuna ukupopola isifuba
91
you have the flu
unomkhuhlane
92
to preserve; save; keep; keep safe
protect
observe; keep in memory
londa
93
wounds
isilonda/ izilonda
94
the chest has wounds
isifuba sinezilonda
95
I am going to inject you
ngizokujova
96
drink the medicine in the morning and in the evening
phuza umuthi ekuseni nasebusuku
97
don't drink only the medicine
musa ukuphuza umuthi nje
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merely, only, just
nje
99
eat food first
yidla ukudla kuqala
100
take the pills 3 times a day
thatha amaphilisi kathathu ngosuku
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you will get better
uzolulama
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tight/ congested
cinene
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diabetes
isifo sikashukela
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asthma
isifuba somoya
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to examine
popola
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while
ngesikhathi
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to come from
phuma
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on the way
endleleni
109
to drizzle
ukukhiza
110
it was slippery
ubushelela
111
to crash into
shayise
112
the bus crashed into the Mkhize car
ibhasi lishayise imoto yakwaMkhize
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to be rushed
phuthumise
114
ambulance
i-ambulensi
115
it began
kuqale
116
to be angry
thukuthele
117
to be injured
limele
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to be shocked
ethuka
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to get better
sinda
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body
umzimba
121
head
ikhanda
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nose
ikhala
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mouth
umlomo
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shoulder
ihlombe
125
ear
indlebe
126
forehead
isiphongo
127
lips
izindebe
128
tongue
umlimi
129
teeth
amazinyo
130
chin
isilevu
131
hand
isandla
132
lower back
iqolo/ isinqe
133
danger/ accident
ingozi
134
about the accident
ngengozi
135
injection
umjovo
136
ward
iwodi
137
arm
ingalo
138
neck
intamo
139
eyes
amehlo
140
leg
umlenze
141
foot
unyawo
142
knee
idolo
143
elbow
idololwane
144
thigh
ithanga
145
chest
isifuba
146
finger
umunwe
147
to bleed
opha
148
the pain will subside
ubuhlungu buzophela
149
they are in the ward
basewodini
150
you are definitely shocked
wethuke ngempela
151
to be swollen
vuvukela
152
you will be better
uzoba ngcono
153
vist only for a short while
vakashela isikhathi esincane nje
154
ankle
iqakala
155
heel
isithende
156
toe
uzwane
157
buttocks
izinqe
158
to ought to
kufanele
159
how are you feeling?
uzizwa unjani?
160
Eat food that is healthy.
Yidla ukudla okunomsoco.
161
So that you keep your immune system strong.
Ukuze ugcina amasosha akho omzimba eqinile.
162
immune system
amasosha omzimba
163
to be fit and strong, or to be headstrong
qinile
164
germ, virus or bacteria
igciwane/ amagciwane
165
it spreads quickly (virus).
lisulelana ngokushesha
166
it is very dangerous (virus)
liyingozi kakhulu
167
take care of your health
nakekela impilo yakho
168
If you feel sick, go to the doctor.
Uma uzizwa ugula hamba uyobona udokotela.
169
Did you know?
Ubuwazi?
170
to be able to heal
elapheka
171
to prevent
vimba
172
Stool, poop, shit (originally referring to cow pat)
isimba/ amasimba
173
urine
umchamo, umshobingo, umthundo
174
remove, send away, dispose of
susa
175
to fart, break wind
suza
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by doing that
ngokwenza lokhu
177
that which follows
okulandelayo
178
Always wash your hands
Zigeza njalo izandla zakho
179
hand sanitizer
isibulala magciwane sezandla
180
killer/s
isibulala/ izibulala
181
wash/ cleanse
hlanza
182
puke, vomit
| to cause to vomit
hlanza, phalaza
| hlanzisa, phalazisa
183
at least
okugenani
184
minute/ s
umzuzu/ imizuzu
185
second/s (time)
umzuzwana/ imizuzwana
186
don’t get close
ningasondelani eduze
187
to keep
| also refers to the last child
gcina
188
no matter who
nanoma ngubani
189
to sneeze
thimula
190
to avoid
gwema
191
to touch
thinta
192
and
kanye na
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be considerate
yiba yinono
194
neat person/s
inono/ amanono
195
another word for when
lapho
196
over there
laphaya
197
if you have a fever
uma unemfiva
198
you breathe difficultly
uphefumula kanzima
199
look for help to heal you
funa usizo lwezokwelapha
200
stay at home if you feel sick
hlala ekhaya uma uzizwa ungaphilile
