Xhosa flashcards 2013-05-13
(135 cards)
1
Q
students
A
(a)bafundi
2
Q
hear/perceive (singular)
A
(i)va*
3
Q
brother
A
(u)bhuti
4
Q
Mother
A
(u)mama
5
Q
sister
A
(u)sisi
6
Q
father
A
(u)tata
7
Q
teacher
A
(u)Titshala
8
Q
Xhosa people
A
amaXhosa
9
Q
I donít know
A
andiyazi
10
Q
they- (prefix)
A
ba- (prefix)
11
Q
goodbye (singular)
A
bhayibhayi
12
Q
goodbye (plural)
A
bhayibhayini
13
Q
see (singular)
A
bona
14
Q
see (plural)
A
bonani
15
Q
praise/be grateful (singular)
A
bulela
16
Q
praise/be grateful
A
bulela
17
Q
praise/be grateful (plural)
A
bulelani
18
Q
greet (singular)
A
bulisa
19
Q
greet (plural)
A
bulisani
20
Q
ask (singular)
A
buza
21
Q
ask (plural)
A
buzani
22
Q
request politely
A
cela
23
Q
request (singular)
A
cela
24
Q
request (plural)
A
celani
25
thanks
enkosi
26
do/make (singular)
enza*
27
yes
ewe
28
learn (singular)
funda
29
want/need (singular)
funa
30
learn
funda
31
learn (plural)
fundani
32
want/need (plural)
funani
33
go home (singular)
goduka
34
go home (plural)
godukani
35
go (singular)
hamba
36
go (plural)
hambani
37
live (singular)
hlala
38
live (plural)
hlalani
39
sit down
hlala phantsi
40
xhosa language
isiXhosa
41
look (singular)
jonga
42
look (plural)
jongani
43
a lot
kakhulu
44
well
kakuhle
45
beautifully
kakuhle
46
a little bit
Kancinci
47
hurry be quick (singular)
khawuleza
48
hurry be quick (plural)
khawulezani
49
remember (singular)
khumbula
50
remember (plural)
khumbulani
51
it
ku
52
its ok
kulungile
53
its right
kulungile
54
its good
kulungile
55
hows it
kunjani
56
listen (singular)
mamela
57
listen (plural)
mamelani
58
hello (singular)
molo
59
hello (plural)
molweni
60
me too/also me
nam
61
help (singular)
nceda
62
help (plural)
ncedani
63
I- (prefix)
ndi- (prefix)
64
I see
ndibona
65
I praise
ndibulela
66
I greet
ndibulisa
67
I ask
ndibuza
68
I request
ndicela
69
I learn
ndifunda
70
I want/need
ndifunda
71
I go home
ndigoduka
72
I live
ndihlala
73
I look
ndijonga
74
I remember
ndikhumbula
75
I listen
ndimamela
76
I help
ndinceda
77
I understand
ndiqonda
78
I work
ndisebenza
79
I use
ndisebenzisa
80
I like/love
ndithanda
81
I talk
ndithetha
82
I be quiet
ndithula
83
I am seeing
ndiyabona
84
I am praiseing/ grateful
ndiyabulela
85
I am greeting
ndiyabulisa
86
I am asking
ndiyabuza
87
I am requesting
ndiyacela
88
I am learning
ndiyafunda
89
I am wanting/needing
ndiyafunda
90
I am going home
ndiyagoduka
91
I am liveing
ndiyahlala
92
I am looking
ndiyajonga
93
I am remembering
ndiyakhumbula
94
I am listening
ndiyamamela
95
I am helping
ndiyanceda
96
I am understanding
ndiyaqonda
97
I am working
ndiyasebenza
98
I am useing
ndiyasebenzisa
99
I am likeing/loveing
ndiyathanda
100
I am talking
ndiyathetha
101
I am quieting
ndiyathula
102
I am trying
ndiyazama
103
I try
ndizama
104
now
ngoku
105
you-((plural)) (prefix)
ni- (prefix)
106
how?
njani
107
well
philile
108
understand (singular)
qonda
109
understand (plural)
qondani
110
stay (singular)
sala
111
stay (plural)
salani
112
work (singular)
sebenza
113
work (plural)
sebenzani
114
use (singular)
sebenzisa
115
use (plural)
sebenzisani
116
goodbye
shap
117
we- (prefix)
si- (prefix)
118
we will see each other again
sobonana
119
like/love (singular)
thanda
120
like/love (plural)
thandani
121
talk (singular)
thetha
122
talk (plural)
thethani
123
quiet (singular)
thula
124
quiet (plural)
thulani
125
you- (prefix)
u- (prefix)
126
he/she- (prefix)
u- (prefix)
127
a Xhosa person
umXhosa
128
Peace
uxolo
129
excuse me
uxolo
130
sorry
uxolo
131
pardon
uxolo
132
peace
uxolo
133
yourself
wena
134
try (singular)
zama
135
try (plural)
zamani
