Police and Crime Flashcards
to catch
bamba
catch him
mbambe
my bad luck
ibhadi lami
search
cinga
don’t play with me
ungadlali ngami
to stab
gwaza
courage
isibindi
speed
ijubane
to speed
jaha
license
ilayisense
temper
ulaka
to follow
landela
strength
amandla
lies
amanga
you tell lies
unamanga
knife
ummese
good gracious
maye babo
to cause to stop
misa
to stop
ma
here are the police
nanka amaphoyisa
he has a car
unemoto
matter or story
indaba
reduce/ make smaller
nciphisa
stubborn
nenkani
struck with fear
shaywa uvalo
fool
isilima
crash
shayisa
gang of thieves
otsotsi
to prevent or stop a person
vimba
to chase
xosha
to hate
zonda
truth
iqiniso
to be truthful, right or sincere
qinisile
thief
isela/ amasela
to steal
ntshontsha
to steal from
ebela
to damage, disable, hurt or injure
khubaza / limaza
to help
siza
help me
ngisizeni
criminal
isigebengu
stop the criminal
vimbani isigebengu
watch out
qaphela
no exit
akuphunywa
no entry
akugenwa
it’s important
kubalulekile
follow that one
landela lowaya
jail/s
ijele/ amajele
to shoot from a weapon, injure or kill
dubula
gun/ rifle
isibhamu/ izibhamu
to fight, argue
xabana
you save people’s lives
usindisa izimpilo zabantu
you fight crime
ulwa nobugebengu
tight
qinile
stop, command
khuza
“Mkhuze” game reserve comes from where the general should have stopped in trying to cross the river.