Sithenga Izingubo Flashcards
I want to buy a dress
ngifuna ukuthenga ingubo
which size do you want?
ufuna usayizi bani?
I want size 34
ngifuna usayizi 34
what colour do you want?
ufuna umbala onjani?
I want a black dress
ngifuna ingubo emnyama
here are 3 dresses
nazi izingubo ezintathu
may I try on the dresses?
ngicela ukulingana (linganisa) izingubo
do you like them? are you taking them?
uyazithanda? uyazithatha?
yes, I like all the dresses but I will take this dress
yebo, ngithanda zonke izingubo kodwa ngizothatha le ngubo
I will not take that or that one over there
angithandi leyo naleya
nice dress/es
ingubo enhle/ izingubo ezinhle
what
bani
oh my goodness
mayebabo
I am big
ngimkhulu
which colour?
muni/ muphi umbala
these dresses
lezi zingubo
to try on
linganisa
do they fit?
ziyakulingana
do they suit you?
ziyakufanele
for me
kimina
young girl
uyipatshazi
sweet girl
intokazi yangempela
don’t play with me
musa ukudlala ngami
shoes that go with
izicathulo ezizohambisana
I wear
ngiqoka
high heels
izithende eziphakeme
I don’t want something like this
angiyifuni into enje
here are others
nazi ezinye
won’t you try them on
mawufake zona
strong
ziqinile
it will not get old
azizuguga
they won’t burn like the last
azingishisi njengezinye
they won’t pinch
azingimpintshi
how much do they cost? (izingubo)
zibiza malini lezi?
they are made from leather
zenziwe (passive) ngesikhumba sangempela
these days
kulezi zinsuku
it kills us
iyasibulala
it remains
kusele
in front, latest fashion
esiphambili
and that on
naleso
in an amazing way
ngendlela emangalisayo
isn’t it? (don’t you think?)
angithi?
to burst, explode or pop
qhuma
I now want
sengifuna
this, and that, that over there (dress)
le, naleyo, naleya
to enjoy
busa
doque/ head scarf
umshuqulo