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102 words and 104 phrases found.

Lozi

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Baba[bah-bah]
adjective/verb
Bitter

“Mulyani wo wa baba hahulu.”

This medicine is very bitter.

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Bufubelu[Bu-fu-be-lu]
adjective
Red

“Ni lata mulyani wa bufubelu.”

I like the red medicine (syrup).

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Buhobe[bu-ho-be]
noun
Porridge

“Buhobe bu fufumile hahulu.”

The porridge is very warm.

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Buikuhumuso[boo-ee-koo-hoo-moo-soh]
Noun
Pride

“Buikuhumuso bu tisa lindwa.”

Pride brings wars.

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Bulukwe[Bu-lu-kwe]
noun
Trousers

“Bulukwe bo ki bo butuna.”

These trousers are big.

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Bunolo[boo-noh-loh]
adjective
Easy/Soft

“Ku bulela Lozi ki bunolo.”

Speaking Lozi is easy.

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Bunsu[Boon-soo]
adjective
Black

“Sikatulo sa hae ki se sibunsu.”

His shoe is black.

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Bunyemi[boo-nye-mee]
Noun
Anger

“Bunyemi ha bu tusi se siñwi.”

Anger does not help anything.

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Busweu[Bu-swe-u]
adjective
White

“Pulu ye sweu i fula mwa simu.”

The white ox is grazing in the field.

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Butali[boo-tah-lee]
adjective
Smart

“Mushimani yo ki yo butali.”

This boy is smart.

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Butuku[Boo-too-koo]
noun
Pain

“Ni utwa butuku mwa mahutu.”

I feel pain in my feet.

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Hande[hahn-deh]
Adverb
Well / Good

“U pila hande.”

He is living well.

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Hembe[Haym-bay]
noun
Shirt

“Hembe ya hao ki ye nde.”

Your shirt is nice.

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Kale[kah-leh]
adjective
Old

“Ki situlo sa kale.”

It is an old chair.

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Kenile[keh-nee-leh]
adjective
Clean

“Muzuzu wo o kenile hahulu.”

This room is very clean.

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Kobo[Ko-bo]
noun
Blanket or Coat

“Ni tokwa kobo kakuli ku bata.”

I need a blanket because it is cold.

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Komu[koh-moo]
noun
Cow

“Komu i fula bucwani.”

The cow grazes on grass.

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Kota[koh-tah]
noun
Tree

“Kota ye ki ye telele.”

This tree is tall.

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Ku bina[koo bee-nah]
verb
To dance

“Lu lata ku bina hahulu.”

We love to dance very much.

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Ku bulela[koo boo-leh-lah]
verb
To speak / To talk

“Ba bulela Silozi.”

They speak Lozi.

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Ku ca[Koo cha]
Verb
To eat

“Ni tabela ku ca litapi.”

I like to eat fish.

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Ku eza[koo eh-zah]
verb
To do / To make

“U eza musebezi.”

He is doing work.

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Ku kupa[koo koo-pah]
verb
To ask / To request

“Lu kupa tuso.”

We ask for help.

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Ku leka[koo leh-kah]
verb
To buy

“Ni bata ku leka buka.”

I want to buy a book.

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Ku luta[koo loo-tah]
verb
To teach

“Ni luta Silozi.”

I teach Lozi.

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Ku mata[koo mah-tah]
verb
To run

“Mushimani u mata hahulu.”

The boy runs very fast.

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Ku ñola[koo nyoh-lah]
verb
To write

“U ñola hande.”

You write well.

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Ku opela[koo oh-peh-lah]
verb
To sing

“Banana ba lata ku opela lipina.”

The children like to sing songs.

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Ku zamaya[koo zah-mah-yah]
verb
To walk / To travel

“Lu zamaya ka mahutu.”

We walk by feet.

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Kubala[ku-ba-la]
verb
To read

“Ba bala mwa buka.”

They are reading in a book.

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Kuca[koo-cha]
Verb
To eat

“Ni bata kuca nama.”

I want to eat meat.

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Kufola[Koo-foh-lah]
verb
To recover

“Ni se ni folile cwale.”

I have recovered now.

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Kuswani[koo-swah-nee]
adjective
Short

“Nzila ye ki ye kuswani.”

This path is short.

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Kutulo[koo-too-low]
noun
Harvest

“Kutulo i se i kalile.”

The harvest has already started.

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Kweli[kweh-lee]
noun
Moon

“Kweli i bonahala busihu.”

The moon is visible at night.

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Kwena[kweh-nah]
noun
Crocodile

“Kwena i sabisa hahulu.”

The crocodile is very scary.

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Lapa[lah-pah]
Noun
Home / Yard

“U kwa lapa.”

He is at home.

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Lihlo[Lee-hloh]
noun
Eye

“Lihlo la hae li fubezi.”

His eye is red.

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Lilu[lee-loo]
noun
Cloud

“Lilu li sweli pula.”

The cloud is holding rain.

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Lilundu[lee-loon-doo]
noun
Mountain

“Lilundu le li pahami.”

This mountain is high.

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