Zulu Flashcards
1
Q
Long past
A
ile
2
Q
Plural
A
Umama uphuza itiye
Omama baphuza itiye
3
Q
Nga as with senses
A
Nginuka ngekhala Nginambitha ngolimi Ngibona ngamehlo Ngizwa ngezindlebe Ngithinta ngezandla
4
Q
Nga as by
A
Ngindiza ngebhanoyi Ngihamba ngebhasi Ngintweza ngomkhumbi Ngihamba ngemoto Ngigwedla ngesikejana
5
Q
Nga as on
A
Ngomsombuluko
Ngizalwe ngonovember
Ngime ngothi
Ngosuku lokuqala
6
Q
Utensils- imizwa
A
Spoon- ukhezo Scissors-isikelo Cup-inkomishi Paint- upende Knife- ummese Fork- umfologo
7
Q
Collective nouns
A
Izilwane zasekhaya- pets
Izilwane zasepulazini- farm animals
Izilwane zasendle- wild animals
Izimphahla- clothes
8
Q
Color code
A
i-eli
Isi-esi
Izi-esi
Ama-a
9
Q
Izikathi zonyaka- seasons
A
Ihlobo - summer
Ubusika- winter
Intwasahlobo-spring
Inkwindla- autumn
10
Q
Isimo sezulu-weather
A
Liyashisa- it is hot Linomoya- it is windy Linamafu- it is cloudy Lineqhwa- it is snowing Liyabanda- it is cold Liyana- it is raining Liyaduma- it is thundering Linenkungu-it is misty
11
Q
Ezojantshi- rail
A
Isitimela- train
Isitimela samalahle- steam train
Isitimela sikagesi- electric train
12
Q
Ezamanzi- water
A
Isikhebe-boat
Umkhumbi- ship
Isikejana- canoe
13
Q
Ezomoya-air
A
Ibhanoyi-helicopter
Indiza - plane
Umshuqulu-rocket
14
Q
Ezaphansi-land
A
Imoto- car Ibhasi-bus Isithuthuthu- motorbike Ibhayisikili-bicycle iloli- Lorry
15
Q
Noun classes
A
Um-Aba: umfana-abafana U-o: umama-omama U-u: ukudla- ukudla I-izi: isitimela- izitimela In-izin: Inja- izinja I-ama: isokisi- amasokisi U-imi: umshado-imishado