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<strong>KAYAKO</strong> <strong>NA</strong> <strong>BOBOS</strong><br />
Pocket Dictionary
Index<br />
1) Basic wordlist Page 3<br />
2) Short grammar sketch Page 9<br />
Orthography Page 9<br />
Nouns Page 9<br />
Pronouns Page 10<br />
Verbs Page 11<br />
Adjectives Page 11<br />
Numerals Page 12<br />
3) Useful phrases Page 13<br />
General expressions Page 13<br />
Family & You Page 14<br />
Counting Page 14<br />
The time Page 15<br />
Travel Page 16<br />
Lodging Page 17<br />
Food Page 18<br />
Medical Page 19<br />
Accidents & Problems Page 21<br />
The weather Page 21<br />
Money & Shopping Page 22<br />
Going out Page 23<br />
Sports Page 24<br />
4) Thematic wordlist Page 25<br />
Animals Page 25<br />
Body Parts Page 26<br />
Chemistry Page 27<br />
Clothes Page 28<br />
Colours Page 29<br />
Computers Page 29<br />
Economics Page 32<br />
Education Page 33<br />
Family Page 34<br />
Food Page 34<br />
Geography Page 36<br />
At Home Page 40<br />
Languages Page 41<br />
Linguistics Page 42<br />
Materials Page 42<br />
Medicine Page 43<br />
Plants Page 45<br />
Politics Page 45<br />
Religion Page 46<br />
Sports Page 47<br />
Time Page 49<br />
Transport Page 50<br />
Weather Page 51<br />
Work Page 51<br />
Zodiac signs Page 54
Basic wordlist<br />
A a - aha<br />
able - tengi<br />
about - tos<br />
account - pako<br />
acid - choi<br />
across - tumula<br />
act ajam<br />
addition amau<br />
adjustment aneno<br />
advertisement kumpotan<br />
after ze<br />
afternoon baninta<br />
again wai<br />
against fe<br />
agreement ijelu<br />
air hum<br />
airplane neni<br />
airport nenila<br />
alcohol piso<br />
all yo<br />
almost fafau<br />
ambulance semini<br />
among laban<br />
amount awi<br />
amusement inye<br />
and ai<br />
angle pil<br />
angry wonka<br />
animal unga<br />
answer awaika<br />
ant sindi<br />
any kakwa<br />
apparatus tal<br />
apple bol<br />
approval itushun<br />
April Pamaro<br />
arch pilido<br />
argument aruka<br />
arm lele<br />
army varunyo<br />
art yus<br />
as shi<br />
at la<br />
attack aderu<br />
attempt akemun<br />
attention ihea<br />
attraction akunju<br />
August Diamaro<br />
authority ikoi<br />
automatic lori<br />
awake zonong<br />
B b bul<br />
baby simben<br />
back zeze<br />
bad ming<br />
bag bos<br />
balance imas<br />
ball roya<br />
band jinyo<br />
bank parado<br />
base bando<br />
basin sobeo<br />
basket kwebeo<br />
bath shimbeo<br />
be la<br />
beautiful nenyun<br />
because chumun<br />
bed zonya<br />
bee zundi<br />
beer binso<br />
before ku<br />
behavior asapu<br />
belief ajeho<br />
bell fanka<br />
bent opil<br />
berry sinsu<br />
between bambo<br />
beverage soto<br />
bird une<br />
birth asenchu<br />
bit asi<br />
bite adun<br />
bitter von<br />
black sol<br />
blade tufan<br />
blood banso<br />
blow fum<br />
blue saska<br />
board num<br />
boat soni<br />
body senyo<br />
boiling arum<br />
bone sempe<br />
book kaiko<br />
boot vunos<br />
bottle shepe<br />
box beo<br />
boy simbu<br />
brain jeje<br />
brake basha<br />
branch pelele<br />
brass shupingu<br />
bread binki<br />
breath ahum<br />
brick duzu<br />
bridge vano<br />
bright dinshi<br />
broken bai<br />
brother bua<br />
brown rai<br />
brush zipe<br />
bucket pinseo<br />
building audo<br />
bulb vukos<br />
burn wepi<br />
burst bumbai<br />
bus naini<br />
business apopo<br />
but esto<br />
butter mosana<br />
button ponkos<br />
by za<br />
C c chis<br />
cake binsa<br />
call kava<br />
camera tantal<br />
canvas longo<br />
card asha<br />
care zua<br />
carriage winda<br />
cart ponda<br />
cat meo<br />
cause mun<br />
cent simpio<br />
certain reshi<br />
chain vanaya<br />
chalk lampe<br />
chance tengito<br />
change tonyin<br />
cheap pasi<br />
cheese mosa<br />
chemical avo<br />
chest bambi<br />
chicken kwo<br />
chief tikoi<br />
child ben<br />
chin kuvu<br />
church kelesia<br />
circle aro<br />
city dola<br />
clean oshim<br />
clear tunyun<br />
clock tatal<br />
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cloth ango<br />
cloud shul<br />
coal pisol<br />
coat shango<br />
cold ven<br />
collar kenos<br />
color san<br />
<strong>com</strong>b zidun<br />
<strong>com</strong>e de<br />
<strong>com</strong>e in nubo<br />
<strong>com</strong>fort yoisa<br />
<strong>com</strong>mittee tosonyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>mon nyoshi<br />
<strong>com</strong>pany ponyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>parison amashun<br />
<strong>com</strong>plete kwambe<br />
<strong>com</strong>petition afefi<br />
<strong>com</strong>plex wiva<br />
condition atonto<br />
connection ava<br />
conscious jele<br />
control koi<br />
cook janzu<br />
copper pingu<br />
copy sunto<br />
cord naya<br />
cork nyausa<br />
cost popa<br />
cotton pezi<br />
cough hua<br />
country an<br />
cover zonzi<br />
cow mul<br />
crack abai<br />
credit tipa<br />
crime aminja<br />
cruel mweng<br />
crush bus<br />
cry yoyoi<br />
cup seo<br />
current vonu<br />
curtain shengo<br />
curve ropil<br />
cushion mwebos<br />
cut tu<br />
D d doa<br />
damage baisa<br />
danger izen<br />
dark sol<br />
daughter bemwana<br />
day anin<br />
dead mia<br />
dear zai<br />
death imia<br />
debt vupa<br />
December Zemaro<br />
decision abaska<br />
deep naibo<br />
degree pilio<br />
delicate chausa<br />
dependent rava<br />
design asaje<br />
desire tinju<br />
destruction abayo<br />
detail sinchau<br />
development arim<br />
different yinshi<br />
digestion asenza<br />
direction ano<br />
dirty boi<br />
discovery ahenyun<br />
discussion akaru<br />
disease isemi<br />
disgust iheka<br />
dish kisa<br />
distance inainu<br />
distribution apaucho<br />
division ajambe<br />
dizzy dadaju<br />
do jam<br />
doctor umomi<br />
dog bau<br />
door doki<br />
doubt hoha<br />
down vu<br />
drain simonso<br />
drawer kum<br />
dress jango<br />
drink soza<br />
drive muno<br />
drop mumbon<br />
drugs juvo<br />
dry song<br />
dust sinshum<br />
E, e ebe<br />
ear ahim<br />
early kuvi<br />
earthYula<br />
east tinuno<br />
edge siski<br />
education akwan<br />
effect munya<br />
egg reo<br />
eight dia<br />
elastic vavau<br />
electric na tipi<br />
end abas<br />
engine nutal<br />
enough yosa<br />
equal wengi<br />
error awoi<br />
even ewe<br />
evening zekita<br />
event ato<br />
ever kwiku<br />
every yo<br />
example tanto<br />
exchange yom<br />
existence ilaila<br />
expansion awanu<br />
experience atoju<br />
expert utunjo<br />
eye ayun<br />
F, f feo<br />
face kuku<br />
fact rejo<br />
fall bon<br />
false kom<br />
family vanyo<br />
far nainu<br />
farm saido<br />
fat sau<br />
father uba<br />
fear iyika<br />
feather nezi<br />
February Sumaro<br />
feeble mimiza<br />
feeling iju<br />
female wanasa<br />
fertile temben<br />
fiction tokeo<br />
field sayan<br />
fight jaru<br />
finger yol<br />
fire api<br />
first na kwa<br />
fish gan<br />
five jom<br />
fixed tenunung<br />
flag pengo<br />
flame simpi<br />
flat hu<br />
flight anenu<br />
floor vuku<br />
flower afo<br />
flu romi<br />
fly nenu<br />
fold shem<br />
food aki<br />
foolish jejeng<br />
foot vuvu<br />
for tos<br />
forbidden tusung<br />
force dono<br />
fork kipyu<br />
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form asa<br />
forward kunu<br />
four pan<br />
fowl done<br />
frame aski<br />
free namil<br />
frequent wito<br />
Friday Vaita<br />
friend ustu<br />
from chu<br />
front kulu<br />
fruit gun<br />
full yobo<br />
future deta<br />
G,g ga<br />
garden lula<br />
general nyoza<br />
get za<br />
girl simwana<br />
give pau<br />
glass ashe<br />
glove lengo<br />
go denu<br />
goat menga<br />
gold vungu<br />
good nen<br />
government punyo<br />
grain zoi<br />
grass poi<br />
great wamwa<br />
green pesan<br />
greens pesanyo<br />
grey/gray shua<br />
grip hile<br />
group wonyo<br />
growth itomwan<br />
guide uheno<br />
gun chenya<br />
H,h hos<br />
hail tikos<br />
hair zizi<br />
half sumbe<br />
hammer pedu<br />
hand lele<br />
hang pim<br />
happy nyeka<br />
harbor soki<br />
hard re<br />
harmony iluju<br />
hat vanti<br />
hate heka<br />
have le<br />
he yu<br />
head titi<br />
healthy nensa<br />
hearing ahinju<br />
heart bamba<br />
heat isham<br />
hello mai<br />
help leo<br />
here lau<br />
high wen<br />
history kwita<br />
hole acha<br />
hollow chabo<br />
hook apil<br />
hope keho<br />
horn tipe<br />
horse win<br />
hospital semido<br />
hour rio<br />
house yudo<br />
how hashi<br />
humor hauju<br />
hundred mel<br />
hurt yai<br />
I, i ini<br />
I wa<br />
ice revo<br />
idea henje<br />
if tonto<br />
ill semi<br />
important kungi<br />
impulse jajamun<br />
in bo<br />
increase tomwi<br />
industry jamponyo<br />
ink tanso<br />
insect udi<br />
instrument jia<br />
insurance arepa<br />
interest ijoke<br />
invention ahenjo<br />
iron fangu<br />
island solan<br />
J, j jus<br />
January Kwamaro<br />
jelly vasau<br />
jewel angu<br />
join tombe<br />
journey anunai<br />
judge urenka<br />
jump pya<br />
June Vaimaro<br />
July Teomaro<br />
K,k kona<br />
keep lara<br />
kettle pimbeo<br />
key kaipe<br />
kick chevu<br />
kind shimbe<br />
kiss mweki<br />
knee vupil<br />
knife tuya<br />
knot asku<br />
knowledge ajo<br />
L, l lal<br />
land an<br />
language yuka<br />
last yeku<br />
late zevi<br />
laugh hauka<br />
law renya<br />
lead kula<br />
leaf pesho<br />
learning akwan<br />
leather chingo<br />
leave chu<br />
left yino<br />
leg vuvu<br />
let tuska<br />
letter kotan<br />
level angi<br />
library kodo<br />
lift ponti<br />
light adin<br />
like shi<br />
limit witi<br />
line nana<br />
linen zisku<br />
lip kiski<br />
liquid soso<br />
list yoko<br />
little (small) sin<br />
little (less least) si<br />
living hai<br />
lock kaida<br />
long nai<br />
loose mwehu<br />
loss amole<br />
loud kale<br />
love nenju<br />
low hu<br />
luggage bosonyo<br />
M, m mem<br />
machine tal<br />
make jam<br />
male busa<br />
man ubu<br />
manager ureno<br />
map lasho<br />
March Yemaro<br />
mark totan<br />
market chipola<br />
married odova<br />
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match kwaron<br />
material avo<br />
mass winyo<br />
May Jomaro<br />
may tus<br />
meal kito<br />
measure wanyun<br />
meat seki<br />
medical na momi<br />
medication, medicine miki<br />
memory awaijo<br />
metal fan<br />
middle ban<br />
military varunyo<br />
milk mosa<br />
mind jea<br />
mine momola<br />
minute sirio<br />
mist vushina<br />
mixed ososko<br />
Monday Sunta<br />
money apa<br />
monkey nyai<br />
month maro<br />
moon mam<br />
morning ninku<br />
mosque mashido<br />
mother uma<br />
motion anunu<br />
mountain gin<br />
mouth kiki<br />
move nunu<br />
much (more most) wi<br />
muscle sese<br />
music aji<br />
N, n nain<br />
nail - rau<br />
name senka<br />
narrow silu<br />
nation punan<br />
natural na tokwe<br />
nauseous kimi<br />
near fafau<br />
necessary tentim<br />
neck kenke<br />
need tinza<br />
needle pyu<br />
nerve juno<br />
net akwe<br />
new hen<br />
news hencho<br />
night manta<br />
nine sasta<br />
no nong<br />
noise akale<br />
normal janjasa<br />
north mano<br />
nose fuku<br />
not nong<br />
note sinko<br />
November Maumaro<br />
now tau<br />
number dau<br />
nut peo<br />
O, o oho<br />
observation aboyun<br />
October Ninimaro<br />
of na<br />
off omori<br />
offer pau<br />
office kando<br />
oil sauso<br />
old naita<br />
on tila<br />
one kwa<br />
only sisi<br />
open mil<br />
operation amomitu<br />
opinion ijesa<br />
opposite fe<br />
or eom<br />
orange nyu<br />
order haza<br />
organization kekwe<br />
ornament angu<br />
other yin<br />
out chi<br />
oven zubeo<br />
over ti<br />
owner ule<br />
P, p pina<br />
page kosho<br />
pain ayai<br />
painful yai<br />
paint sanso<br />
paper asho<br />
parallel kwano<br />
parcel bosha<br />
part ambe<br />
past fauku<br />
pasta sobin<br />
paste sasau<br />
payment apapau<br />
peace ive<br />
peanut vuvos<br />
pen kope<br />
pencil champe<br />
person uyu<br />
physical na senyo<br />
picture tan<br />
pig wil<br />
pin pyu<br />
pipe nos<br />
place ala<br />
plane neni<br />
plant pea<br />
plate kihu<br />
play jafi<br />
please soi<br />
pleasure ishushi<br />
plough/plow kuntuya<br />
pocket bobos<br />
point pyo<br />
poison minki<br />
police murenyo<br />
polish moham<br />
political na nyonoka<br />
poor sile<br />
porter udoki<br />
position rashi<br />
possible ten<br />
pot deo<br />
potato pem<br />
powder shum<br />
power ikoi<br />
present taula<br />
price apopa<br />
print kopom<br />
prison fondo<br />
private lobo<br />
probable tentom<br />
process atonu<br />
produce jampo<br />
profit nenza<br />
property aule<br />
prose janjaka<br />
protest fecho<br />
public yotos<br />
pull kum<br />
pump ponuya<br />
punishment afon<br />
purpose ikeno<br />
push pon<br />
put jara<br />
Q, q kwen<br />
quality sangi<br />
question ahaka<br />
quick ge<br />
quiet sus<br />
quite ningile<br />
R,r ras<br />
rail fanuno<br />
rain tiso<br />
range itenai<br />
rat jekil<br />
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ate ige<br />
ray dino<br />
reaction awaijam<br />
red yam<br />
reading akoyun<br />
ready kuri<br />
reason amun<br />
receipt simpoko<br />
record choko<br />
regret yoyau<br />
regular daito<br />
relation ava<br />
religion nampuno<br />
representative ulaka<br />
request soi<br />
respect wenju<br />
responsible puza<br />
rest zonza<br />
restaurant kizado<br />
reward topa<br />
rhythm dai<br />
rice lanki<br />
right zano<br />
ring rongu<br />
river sonai<br />
road nuno<br />
rod pepe<br />
roll danu<br />
roof doti<br />
room bea<br />
root pevu<br />
rough ham<br />
round rosa<br />
rub nyom<br />
rule renya<br />
run gevu<br />
S,s ses<br />
sad yoyun<br />
safe van<br />
sail tihungo<br />
salt fim<br />
same kwashi<br />
sand vushum<br />
Saturday Teota<br />
say ka<br />
scale varau<br />
school kwando<br />
science jono<br />
scissors rantu<br />
screw dapyu<br />
sea finso<br />
seat rala<br />
second na sun<br />
secret asiska<br />
secretary renkan<br />
see weyun<br />
seed benzoi<br />
selection jezanyo<br />
self yulo<br />
send munu<br />
seem yunkule<br />
sense ju<br />
separate chusi<br />
September Sastamaro<br />
serious tereke<br />
servant dozia<br />
seven teo<br />
sex ajai<br />
shade dinyau<br />
shake dende<br />
shame ipuchu<br />
sharp pyusa<br />
sheep me<br />
shelf huya<br />
ship soni<br />
shirt koshango<br />
shock den<br />
shoe chivu<br />
short fau<br />
shut okai<br />
side lulu<br />
sign tan<br />
silk kwengu<br />
silver nyengu<br />
simple gejo<br />
sister mea<br />
six vai<br />
size wanio<br />
skin senchi<br />
skirt faungo<br />
sky tiska<br />
sleep zon<br />
slip shoi<br />
slope moila<br />
slow mwenu<br />
small sin<br />
smash geche<br />
smell fufu<br />
smile nyeki<br />
smoke jem<br />
smooth mwesa<br />
snake nanai<br />
sneeze fuhua<br />
snow mwere<br />
so echu<br />
soap shinas<br />
society ronyo<br />
sock vungo<br />
soft mwe<br />
solid re<br />
some si<br />
son bembu<br />
song ajika<br />
sorry yauka<br />
sort shimbe<br />
sound auhim<br />
south nino<br />
soup runso<br />
space labo<br />
spade chal<br />
speak weka<br />
special sisa<br />
sponge rehom<br />
spoon kichal<br />
spring chuta<br />
square pampil<br />
stamp toiko<br />
stage nungi<br />
star mangu<br />
start nuku<br />
statement ayoka<br />
station fanaila<br />
steam somus<br />
stem semban<br />
steel refan<br />
step numbe<br />
stick pepe<br />
sticky totoi<br />
still rata<br />
sting japyu<br />
stitch sisku<br />
stocking vunai<br />
stomach biki<br />
storm funto<br />
stone adu<br />
stop bas<br />
store podo<br />
story atoka<br />
strange janjang<br />
street nuno<br />
stretch hikum<br />
stiff renu<br />
straight nosa<br />
strong sere<br />
structure doshi<br />
substance avo<br />
such shai<br />
sudden cheta<br />
sugar shushum<br />
suggestion ajeka<br />
summer shanta<br />
sun nin<br />
Sunday Kwata<br />
support kelu<br />
surprise ahoi<br />
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swap yom<br />
sweet shu<br />
swim sofi<br />
synagogue kenesedo<br />
system aren<br />
T, t tais<br />
table nunya<br />
tail lua<br />
take za<br />
talk ka<br />
tall wen<br />
taste juloi<br />
tax pumbe<br />
taxi vani<br />
teaching amukwan<br />
temple nando<br />
ten nini<br />
tendency ajanjake<br />
tent dongo<br />
test zayun<br />
ticket desha<br />
than tunti<br />
that ye<br />
the -<br />
then tai<br />
theory atoje<br />
there lai<br />
thick gai<br />
thin chil<br />
thing aya<br />
thirty yenini<br />
this wau<br />
though eye<br />
thought aje<br />
thousand pol<br />
thread sinaya<br />
three yem<br />
throat kembo<br />
through tum<br />
thumb luyol<br />
thunder tibum<br />
Thursday Jonta<br />
ticket desha<br />
tight hi<br />
till deche<br />
time ata<br />
tin fambeo<br />
tired zonju<br />
to denu<br />
today nintau<br />
toe vuyol<br />
together kwala<br />
toilet choraya<br />
tomorrow zemanta<br />
tongue loilo<br />
tooth dun<br />
top ati<br />
touch leche<br />
town dola<br />
trade popo<br />
train fanai<br />
transport nujau<br />
tray zanum<br />
tree ape<br />
trick konyam<br />
trouble dodoi<br />
trousers sungo<br />
true ho<br />
Tuesday Yenta<br />
turn nuda<br />
twenty sunini<br />
twist munda<br />
two sun<br />
U, u usu<br />
umbrella tisovan<br />
under vu<br />
unit wanio<br />
up ti<br />
use za<br />
V, v voi<br />
value itempa<br />
vegetable peki<br />
verse dairon<br />
very wi<br />
vessel bobeo<br />
view nayun<br />
violent geru<br />
voice kika<br />
vomit monki<br />
W, w wia<br />
wait tara<br />
waiter dobu<br />
waitress doana<br />
walk nuvu<br />
wall donum<br />
wallet pabos<br />
war anyoru<br />
warm sham<br />
wash shim<br />
waste lenza<br />
watch yun<br />
water aso<br />
wave gon<br />
wax resau<br />
way nuno<br />
weather titom<br />
Wednesday Panta<br />
week ninyo<br />
weight ijum<br />
well nen<br />
west vununo<br />
wet oso<br />
wheel ada<br />
when eta<br />
where hala<br />
while tabo<br />
whip chenaya<br />
whistle funji<br />
white lam<br />
who hayu<br />
why hamun<br />
wide wilu<br />
will akeju<br />
wind tihum<br />
window shenum<br />
wine suso<br />
wing nechi<br />
winter venta<br />
wire pino<br />
wise wanjo<br />
with lu<br />
woman wana<br />
wood pevo<br />
wool mezi<br />
word kaya<br />
work kan<br />
worm lia<br />
wound amitu<br />
writing ajanko<br />
wrong woisa<br />
X, x kes<br />
Y, y yil<br />
year tiro<br />
yellow jin<br />
yes eo<br />
yesterday ninye<br />
you li (sg.) linyo (pl.)<br />
young sita<br />
Z, z zawa<br />
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Short grammar sketch<br />
Only some main aspects of Kah are highlighted in this section. For a more extensive description<br />
of Kah grammar, please check:<br />
www.kwesho.<strong>com</strong>/grammar.html<br />
Orthography<br />
Kah is written in the Roman script. The following letters are used in the official spelling:<br />
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u v w y z<br />
A pronunciation guide to each of the phonemes of Kah is:<br />
a<br />
b<br />
ch<br />
d<br />
e<br />
f<br />
g<br />
h<br />
i<br />
j<br />
k<br />
kw<br />
l<br />
m<br />
mw<br />
Spanish "mal"<br />
French "beau"<br />
Spanish "churro"<br />
Spanish "dar"<br />
Spanish "el"<br />
French "faire"<br />
English "good"<br />
English "high"<br />
Spanish "si"<br />
English "joke"<br />
Spanish "<strong>com</strong>o"<br />
English "quarter"<br />
French "lire"<br />
Spanish "mal"<br />
Swahili "mwalimu"<br />
n<br />
ny<br />
o<br />
p<br />
py<br />
r<br />
s<br />
sh<br />
sw<br />
t<br />
u<br />
v<br />
w<br />
y<br />
z<br />
Spanish "no"<br />
Spanish "señor"<br />
Spanish "no"<br />
Spanish "por"<br />
Korean “Pyongyang”<br />
Spanish "rey"<br />
French "sel"<br />
English "she"<br />
Swahili "Swahili"<br />
French "tu”<br />
Spanish "su"<br />
English "veil"<br />
English "we"<br />
Spanish "yo"<br />
French "zero"<br />
An n before a k of g (producing the consonant clusters nk and ng) is pronounced as ng as in<br />
the English word bang.<br />
Nouns<br />
Nouns in Kah do not inflect for number, case or number. Definite of indefinite aspect is rarely<br />
marked:<br />
kaiko - book, a book, the book, books, the books<br />
kaiko wi - many books<br />
kaiko yem - three books<br />
kaiko wau – this book<br />
kaiko ye – that book<br />
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Basic personal pronouns:<br />
Pronouns<br />
Singular<br />
wa - I<br />
li - you<br />
yu – he, she it (animate)<br />
ya – it (inanimate)<br />
Plural<br />
wanyo - we<br />
linyo - you<br />
yunyo – they (animate)<br />
yanyo – they (inanimate)<br />
Impersonal pronoun:<br />
al – one, they, you<br />
Reflexive pronouns:<br />
Singular<br />
Plural<br />
walo - myself<br />
walonyo - ourselves<br />
lilo - yourself<br />
lilonyo – yourselves<br />
yulo – he, she it (animate) yulonyo – themselves (animate)<br />
yalo – it (inanimate) yalonyo – themselves (inanimate)<br />
Deictic pronouns:<br />
wau – this, these<br />
ye – that, those<br />
Reciprocal pronoun:<br />
noyom – each other<br />
Example sentence:<br />
kaiko wau – this book<br />
wana ye – that woman<br />
Example sentence:<br />
maika noyom – to greet one another<br />
Interrogative pronouns:<br />
haya - what?<br />
hayu - who?<br />
hala - where?<br />
hana - which?<br />
hashi - how?<br />
hasa - what kind of?<br />
hata - when?<br />
hamun - why?<br />
hano - where to?<br />
hachu - where from?<br />
hawi - how much/many?<br />
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Verbs<br />
Verbs in Kah do not inflect for tense, gender, number. This means they have one basic form that<br />
is modified by both the context and individual constituents surrounding it. Important words<br />
modifying verbs are:<br />
kwi - already, indicates the action has already taken place<br />
la - to be at, indicates the action is still taking place<br />
denu - to go, indicates an action will take place in the future<br />
kwiku - before, ever, indicates an action has ever taken place<br />
lum - about to, on the brink of, indicates an action is about to take place<br />
janja - usually, have the habit of, indicates an action usually takes place<br />
ke - intend, indicates the action could take place, "would", "how I wish"<br />
om - "let's!" "may you" indicates the wish that the action takes place<br />
tinti - should, ought to, indicates the action should be taking place, "should"<br />
And examples of their use are:<br />
gevu – run, to run<br />
wa kwi gevu – I ran<br />
wa la gevu – I am running,<br />
wa denu gevu – I will run<br />
wa ke gevu – I would run<br />
Adjectives<br />
Kah has no true adjectives like English. Instead, it has stative verbs which are placed after the<br />
noun they modify:<br />
nia wi - many cars<br />
nia gele - fast car<br />
nia yam – red car<br />
nia ominza – stolen car<br />
When placed in front of the verb, the verbal character of these stative verbs shows:<br />
nen nia – the car is good<br />
gele nia – the car is fast<br />
yam nia – the car is red<br />
ominza nia – the car is stolen<br />
Adjectives can function as adverbs as well and modify verbs:<br />
nia nen – good car<br />
jam nen – do well<br />
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Numerals are placed behind the noun:<br />
nia vai - six cars<br />
bukim yem – three kings<br />
The basic numerals are:<br />
Numerals<br />
one – kwa<br />
two - sun<br />
three - yem<br />
four - pan<br />
five - jom<br />
six - vai<br />
seven - teo<br />
eight - dia<br />
nine - sasta<br />
ten – nini<br />
eleven - nini kwa<br />
twelve - nini sun<br />
thirteen - nini yem<br />
fourteen - nini pan<br />
fifteen - nini jom<br />
sixteen - nini vai<br />
seventeen - nini teo<br />
eighteen - nini dia<br />
nineteen - nini sasta<br />
twenty - sunini<br />
thirty - yenini<br />
fourty - panini<br />
fifty - jonini<br />
sixty - vainini<br />
seventy - teonini<br />
eighty - dianini<br />
ninety - sastanini<br />
one hundred – mel<br />
thousand - pol<br />
ten thousand - dua<br />
hundred thousand - wisti<br />
million - bena<br />
ten million - nungu<br />
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Useful phrases<br />
Yes<br />
Eo<br />
Mai<br />
Hello, hi, basic greeting<br />
General expressions<br />
No<br />
Nong<br />
Mai (wai)<br />
Hello (back), standard answer<br />
Good morning, afternoon, evening<br />
Mai ninku, baninta, zekita<br />
I'm fine. And you?<br />
Nen. Li ha?<br />
Thank(s) (you)<br />
Pai (li)<br />
You're wel<strong>com</strong>e<br />
Mai pau<br />
Excuse me<br />
Yau<br />
I (don't) know<br />
(Nong) jo<br />
Can you help me please?<br />
Soi leo<br />
I speak a little...<br />
Weka ... si<br />
(Mandarin) Chinese - Hanka<br />
English - Ingilka<br />
Arabic - Arabaka<br />
Spanish - Espanyaka<br />
Russian - Ruska<br />
Portuguese - Putugalka<br />
Urdu - Uruduka<br />
How are you?<br />
Haya la?<br />
Goodbye<br />
Om wayun<br />
No thanks<br />
Soi nong<br />
Here you go<br />
Mai za<br />
I'm sorry<br />
Yauka<br />
I (don't) understand<br />
(Nong) jebo<br />
I would like...<br />
Soi...<br />
I don't speak any...<br />
Nong weka...<br />
Indonesian - Indonesanka<br />
Bengali - Bangalka<br />
Malay - Malayuka<br />
German - Doichika<br />
Japanese - Nihonka<br />
Italian - Italka<br />
Hindi - Hindika<br />
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Mai nende<br />
Wel<strong>com</strong>e<br />
What's your name?<br />
Haya senka...?<br />
Mister..., Miss...<br />
Ba..., Ma...<br />
I am...<br />
Wa...<br />
Allow me to introduce myself<br />
Tus wa henka walo<br />
Family & You<br />
Please <strong>com</strong>e in<br />
Soi nubo<br />
My name is...<br />
Senka...<br />
Nice to meet you<br />
Mai jobo<br />
May I call you...?<br />
Tus wa kaka li...?<br />
I'd like to introduce you to my family<br />
Soi henka li vanyo<br />
This is my father, mother, brother, sister<br />
Uwau uba, uma, bua, mea<br />
I have (no) brothers or sisters<br />
Faben (nong) le<br />
I (don't) have (any) children<br />
Ben (nong) le<br />
I'm from China, Australia, Mexico<br />
Wechu Chongan, Ostorelan, Mehikan<br />
I have no, one, two, three sisters<br />
Mea meng, kwa, sun, yem le<br />
This is my husband, wife<br />
Uwau vabu, vawana<br />
I have two sons and a daughter<br />
Bembu sun ai bemwana kwa le<br />
I live in Shanghai, Melbourne, Acapulco<br />
Dora Zaheh, Melboron, Akapulkoh<br />
one - kwa<br />
two - sun<br />
three - yem<br />
four - pan<br />
five - jom<br />
six - vai<br />
seven - teo<br />
eight - dia<br />
nine - sasta<br />
ten - nini<br />
twenty - sunini<br />
thirty - yenini<br />
fourty - panini<br />
fifty - jonini<br />
sixty - vainini<br />
seventy - teonini<br />
eighty - dianini<br />
Counting<br />
eleven - nini kwa<br />
twelve - nini sun<br />
thirteen - nini yem<br />
fourteen - nini pan<br />
fifteen - nini jom<br />
sixteen - nini vai<br />
seventeen - nini teo<br />
eighteen - nini dia<br />
nineteen - nini sasta<br />
200 - sumel<br />
300 - yemel<br />
400 - pamel<br />
500 - jomel<br />
600 - vaimel<br />
700 - teomel<br />
800 - diamel<br />
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ninety - sastanini<br />
one hundred - mel<br />
2,000 - sumpol<br />
3,000 - yempol<br />
4,000 - pampol<br />
5,000 - jompol<br />
6,000 - vaipol<br />
7,000 - teopol<br />
8,000 - diapol<br />
9,000 - sastapol<br />
10,000 - dua<br />
200,000 - sumwisti<br />
300,000 - yemwisti<br />
400,000 - pamwisti<br />
500,000 - jomwisti<br />
600,000 - vaiwisti<br />
700,000 - teowisti<br />
800,000 - diawisti<br />
900,000 - sastawisti<br />
1,000,000 - bena<br />
23 - sunini yem<br />
27 - sunini teo<br />
75 - teonini jom<br />
97 - sastanini teo<br />
123 - mel sunini yem<br />
423 - pamel sunini yem<br />
half - sumbe<br />
third - yembe<br />
quarter - pambe<br />
...and a half - ...ai sumbe<br />
900 - sastamel<br />
1,000 - pol<br />
20,000 - sundua<br />
30,000 - yendua<br />
40,000 - pandua<br />
50,000 - jondua<br />
60,000 - vaidua<br />
70,000 - teodua<br />
80,000 - diadua<br />
90,000 - sastadua<br />
100,000 - wisti<br />
2,000,000 - sumbena<br />
3,000,000 - yembena<br />
4,000,000 - pambena<br />
5,000,000 - jombena<br />
6,000,000 - vaibena<br />
7,000,000 - teobena<br />
8,000,000 - diabena<br />
9,000,000 - sastabena<br />
10,000,000 - nungu<br />
Two kids - Ben sun<br />
Five cars - Nia jom<br />
Six kilos - Wambio vai<br />
25 grams - Bio sunini jom<br />
90 minutes - Sirio sastanini<br />
50,000 rupee - Rupiah jondua<br />
first, second, third - na kwa, sun yem<br />
tenth, hundredth, four thousandth - na nini,<br />
mel, pampol<br />
the fourth street - nuno na pan<br />
the tenth beer - binso na nini<br />
What time is it?<br />
Haya rio?<br />
It's half past four, five, six<br />
Ata sumbe ze pan, jom, vai<br />
It's a quarter to ten, eleven, twelve<br />
Ata pambe ku nini, nini kwa, nini sun<br />
The time<br />
It's (one, two, three...) o'clock<br />
Ata rio na (kwa, sun, yem...)<br />
It's a quarter past seven, eight, nine<br />
Ata pambe ze teo, dia, sasta<br />
It's five to one, five, eight<br />
Ata jom ku kwa, jom, dia<br />
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Excuse me, could you tell me the time?<br />
Yau, tengi ka wa haya rio?<br />
At what time shall we meet, eat, go?<br />
Rio hana om deche, kiza, denu?<br />
In the morning, afternoon, evening, night<br />
La ninku, baninta, zekita, manta<br />
What's the date?<br />
Haya ninka?<br />
Kwamaro - January<br />
Sumaro - February<br />
Yemaro - March<br />
Pamaro - April<br />
Jomaro - May<br />
Vaimaro - June<br />
Kwata - Sunday<br />
Sunta - Monday<br />
Yenta - Tuesday<br />
Panta - Wednesday<br />
Next week, friday, month<br />
Ninyo, Vaita, maro zenu<br />
What day is it?<br />
Haya anin?<br />
On Friday, Saturday, Sunday<br />
La Vaita, Teota, Kwata<br />
I (don't) have a watch<br />
Tatil (nong) le<br />
When shall we go?<br />
Hata om denu?<br />
At noon, midnight, sunrise, sunset<br />
La banin, bamanta, nintito, vunuto<br />
Ninka Diamaro na nini<br />
It's August 10th<br />
Teomaro - July<br />
Diamaro - August<br />
Sastamaro - September<br />
Ninimaro - October<br />
Maumaro - November<br />
Zemaro - December<br />
Jonta - Thursday<br />
Vaita - Friday<br />
Teota - Saturday<br />
Ninyo - week<br />
Last week, friday, month<br />
Ninyo, Vaita, maro yeku<br />
Anin Kwata, Sunta, Yenta<br />
It's Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday<br />
Today, tomorrow, yesterday<br />
Nintau, zemanta, ninye ><br />
I would like a ticket for the train, bus, ferry<br />
Soi desha tos fanai, naini, sotuni<br />
A (business, economy, first, second) class<br />
ticket<br />
Desha na shibo (wenti, pasi, na kwa, na sun)<br />
Travel<br />
Where can I buy a ticket?<br />
Hala tengi paza desha?<br />
Is there an express train?<br />
Gefanai la ha?<br />
The train to Plymouth, Moscow, Mumbai<br />
Fanai denu Pilimas, Maskavah, Mumbaih<br />
When is the train (to Acapulco) leaving?<br />
Hata fanai (denu Akapulkoh) chu?<br />
A single, retour ticket please<br />
The train from Plymouth, Moscow, Mumbai<br />
Fanai chu Pilimas, Maskavah, Mumbaih<br />
When does the train (from Nairobi) arrive?<br />
Hata fanai (chu Nairobih) de?<br />
What platform does the train leave from,<br />
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Soi desha na denu, wainu<br />
Is this the bus to town?<br />
Awau naini denu bandola ha?<br />
Excuse me, is this seat taken?<br />
Yau, raya wau obora ha?<br />
Can you tell me where the ... is?<br />
Soi ka wa ala na ...<br />
Straight ahead, to the left, to the right<br />
Noshi ku, la yino, la zano<br />
Then take the third street to the left<br />
Tai nubo nuno na yem la yino<br />
Hey! Taxi!<br />
Hea! Vani!<br />
How much is it to the airport?<br />
Hiwi popa denu nenila?<br />
Please turn back here<br />
Soi wainu lau<br />
Please turn right, left<br />
Soi denu zano, yino<br />
arrive at?<br />
Dezeo hana be fanai chu lai, de lai?<br />
Where is this bus going?<br />
Hala naini wau denu?<br />
Where is the bus station, railway station?<br />
Hala nainila, fanaila?<br />
I'm lost<br />
Nojong<br />
Take the second street to the right<br />
Nubo nuno na sun la zano<br />
And go straight ahead (until you see the<br />
railway station, museum, city hall)<br />
Ai denu noshi ku (deche weyun fanaila,<br />
yusudo, dolado)<br />
I'd like to go to the hotel, restaurant,<br />
airport<br />
Soi denu naido, kizado, nenila<br />
Please stop here<br />
Soi bas lau<br />
This is the wrong direction<br />
Ano woisa<br />
(Please stop at) this, that building<br />
(Soi bas la) audo wau, ye<br />
Where is the reception, please?<br />
Yau, hala dozala?<br />
Hey! Anybody home?<br />
Hea! Uyu la ha?<br />
I would like a room<br />
Soi bea<br />
Lodging<br />
Where is the car park, please?<br />
Yau, hala churala?<br />
Do you have a vacancy?<br />
Bea zazang la ha?<br />
A single room, a double room<br />
Bea tos ukwa, bea tos usun<br />
I would like a room with running water<br />
Soi bea le aso ya sonu<br />
Does this room have a toilet?<br />
Choraya bea wau le ha?<br />
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I would like a room with hot water<br />
Soi bea le aso sham<br />
Is that including (all) meals?<br />
Aye lebo kito (yo) ha?<br />
What's my room number?<br />
Haya dau na bea?<br />
Roomservice? I would like to order a...<br />
Hea dezua! Soi haza...<br />
Please take my luggage to room...<br />
Soi deza bosonyo bea...<br />
I'll leave tomorrow (afternoon, evening)<br />
Denu nuchi zemanta (la baninta, zekita)<br />
Do you have room for a tent,<br />
caravan/camper?<br />
Labo la tos dongo, doni ha?<br />
How much do you charge per day?<br />
Hiwi pazako tos anin?<br />
I intend to stay for a day, a week, a few<br />
days<br />
Ke lara anin kwa, ninyo kwa, anin si<br />
What floor is my room on?<br />
Dongi hana bea la?<br />
I stay in room no. 301<br />
Dobo bea na yemel kwa<br />
Please wake me up at 7:00 AM<br />
Soi monzon wa la rio na kwa la ninku<br />
Please have my bills ready by the time I<br />
leave<br />
Soi jamoyo pazako tos eta nuchi<br />
Where is the shower block?<br />
Hala dombe na shimbea?<br />
Food, water, eat, drink, dish, beverage<br />
Aki, aso, kiza, soza, kisa, soto<br />
Let's go to a restaurant!<br />
Om denu kizado!<br />
Food<br />
Restaurant, snackbar, (food) stand, market<br />
Kizado, sauzudo, chipo (na aki), chipola<br />
Kizado (Kwonton, Ital, Han) la dola wau<br />
ha?<br />
Is there a (Cantonese, Italian, Chinese)<br />
restaurant in this town?<br />
Do you have a table for two, three, four?<br />
Nunya tos usun, uyem, upan la ha?<br />
I'd like a table at the window<br />
Soi nunya lu shenum<br />
Hea dobu, doana!<br />
Waiter, waitress!<br />
Soi haza...<br />
I would like to order...<br />
I reserved a table in the name...<br />
Kubora nunya tos senka...<br />
I'd like to see the menu<br />
Soi weyun jezako<br />
Soi pazako!<br />
Check please!<br />
Bread, greens, vegetables, meat, rice,<br />
potatoes, pasta/noodles<br />
Binki, pesanyo, peki, seki, lanki, pem, sobin<br />
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Chicken, pork, beef, fish<br />
Kwo, wil, mul, gan<br />
I'll have the tomato soup<br />
Haza runso chu chom<br />
Does that <strong>com</strong>e with fries?<br />
Pempe lu aye ha?<br />
Is this dish spicy?<br />
Kisa wau piju ha?<br />
Does this contain meat, beef, pork?<br />
Awau bole seki, mul, wil ha?<br />
I am prohibited from consuming alcohol,<br />
pork, beef, meat<br />
Tusung wa kiza piso, wil, mul, seki<br />
I'd like some white, red wine<br />
Soi suso lam, yam si.<br />
What's today's special?<br />
Haya asisa na anin?<br />
May I have some more bread?<br />
Soi amau na binki<br />
I would like to order dessert now<br />
Soi haza zekisa tau<br />
May I smoke here?<br />
Tus en jenza ha?<br />
(Tomato, chicken, mushroom) soup<br />
Runso (chu chom, kwo, sefo)<br />
I would like the fried chicken with noodles<br />
Soi kwo osauzu lu sobin<br />
Is the salad included?<br />
Aye lebo venki ha?<br />
Is this halal, kosher<br />
Awau halal, kosher ha?<br />
I'm allergic to shellfish, peanuts, sesame<br />
Waimi peleng, vuvos, risul<br />
May I see the wine list?<br />
Soi weyun yoko na suso<br />
Do you have local wine?<br />
Suso lashi le ha?<br />
What can you re<strong>com</strong>mend me?<br />
Haya soi noka?<br />
May I have another drink?<br />
Soi soto mau<br />
This is not what I ordered<br />
Awau nong aya be haza ya<br />
Where is the smoking area?<br />
Hala dombe na jenza?<br />
I'm ill, dizzy, nauseous<br />
Wa semi, dadaju, kimi<br />
Do you take medication?<br />
Kikiza miki ha?<br />
I have a stomach ache<br />
Biki yai<br />
I have a temperature<br />
Misham<br />
Medical<br />
Pain, illness, medication, hospital<br />
Ayai, ami, miki, semido<br />
I have a headache<br />
Titi yai<br />
I have a sore throat<br />
Kembo yai<br />
I'm in a lot of pain<br />
Yai wi<br />
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I have diarrhea<br />
Yaiza soboi<br />
I think I have food poisoning<br />
Je wa yaiza iminki na aki<br />
I have been stung by a bee<br />
Zundi japyu wa<br />
I think I have the flu<br />
Je wa yaiza romi<br />
(I think) I need a doctor<br />
(Je wa) tinza umomi<br />
Could you please call me a doctor?<br />
Soi kava umomi wa<br />
What's the matter?<br />
Haya doi?<br />
How long has it been like this?<br />
Ata hiwi ya shau?<br />
How old is your baby?<br />
Tiro hiwi simben le?<br />
What kind of medication do you take?<br />
Miki hia kikiza?<br />
This is a prescription for some tablets<br />
Awau hazako na miki<br />
You should go to the hospital<br />
Tinti denu semido<br />
I have a prescription<br />
Hazako le<br />
I have sunburn (on my back, arms, face)<br />
Wa nimpi (la zeze, lele, kuku)<br />
I'm vomiting (all the time)<br />
Monki (tato wi)<br />
I used drugs, alcohol, marijuana, hashish<br />
Kiza juvo, piso, jujem, juzun<br />
I'm having an allergic reaction<br />
Yaiza waimito<br />
Can you give me something for the pain?<br />
Soi pau miki tos ayai<br />
I need a doctor who speaks French,<br />
Arabic, Chinese, English<br />
Tinza umomi yu weka Faransaka, Arabaka,<br />
Hanka, Ingilka<br />
It's an emergency!<br />
Tincheta lo!<br />
Does this hurt?<br />
Awau yai ha?<br />
Is this the first time this has happened?<br />
Awau tato na kwa en to ha?<br />
Has it been able to sleep last night?<br />
Tengi kwi zon mantai?<br />
Do you take medication?<br />
Kikiza miki ha?<br />
Take one three times a day (before each<br />
meal, after each meal)<br />
Kiza akwa tato yem tos anin (ku kito yo, ze<br />
kito yo)<br />
This is broken, sprained, infected<br />
Awau bai, ominda, omito<br />
I would like some plasters<br />
Soi shotol si<br />
Do you have anything for a cold?<br />
Miki le tos vemi ha?<br />
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I'm lost<br />
Nojong<br />
Hey! Police!<br />
Hea! Murenyo!<br />
I have been robbed<br />
Al pompau wa<br />
I have been beaten up<br />
Al cheche wa<br />
Accidents & Problems<br />
Help!<br />
Leo!<br />
Call a doctor, an ambulance the police!<br />
Kava umomi, semini, murenyo!<br />
My wallet, car, bag has been stolen<br />
Al minza pabos, nia, bos<br />
I have been hit by a car<br />
Nia che wa<br />
I lost my wallet, id, driver's license,<br />
passport<br />
Mole pabos, senkoko, munoko, bosho<br />
I'd like to report a crime<br />
Soi toka aminja<br />
Is there a police station nearby?<br />
Murendo la fafau ha?<br />
(The perpetrator) went that way!<br />
(Uminja) denu noi!<br />
Weather<br />
Titom<br />
Is the weather good?<br />
Titom nen ha?<br />
It's cold<br />
Ven<br />
It's hot<br />
Shansha<br />
Is it cold outside?<br />
Achi ven ha?<br />
I'm cold, hot<br />
Venju, shanju<br />
Rain<br />
Tiso<br />
Snow<br />
Mwere<br />
Wind<br />
The weather<br />
The weather is good, bad, changing<br />
Titom nen, ming, tonyin<br />
How is the weather (tomorrow, today)?<br />
Haya titom (zemanta, nintau)?<br />
It's warm<br />
Sham<br />
It's very hot<br />
Shansha wi<br />
Is it raining(, snowing, hailing)?<br />
Tiso(, mwere, tikos) de ha?<br />
I'm too hot, cold<br />
Shanju, venju vivi<br />
It's raining<br />
Tiso de<br />
It's snowing<br />
Mwere de<br />
It's blowing<br />
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Tihum<br />
Storm<br />
Funto<br />
It's thundering<br />
Tibum muhim<br />
Sun<br />
Nin<br />
Moon<br />
Mam<br />
Tihum fum<br />
It's storming<br />
Funto la<br />
It's freezing<br />
Revento la<br />
It's sunny<br />
Nin la (dindi)<br />
The moon is shining<br />
Mam la dindi<br />
I'd like to change money<br />
Soi yom apa<br />
Money & Shopping<br />
What's the exchange rate for (U.S.) dollars,<br />
Euros, Yuans?<br />
Hiwi vambe na yom na Dolar (na R.J.), Eroh,<br />
Yuan?<br />
I'd like to change some traveller's cheques Where do I sign?<br />
Soi yom posho na ununai<br />
Hala tinti sentan?<br />
What time does the bank open<br />
Rio hana al jamil parado?<br />
Twenty bucks<br />
Pio sunini<br />
Can I help you?<br />
Soi wa leo ha?<br />
How much does it cost?<br />
Hiwi popa?<br />
How much does this hat(, pen, bread)<br />
cost?<br />
Tia(, koya, binki) wau hiwi popa?<br />
Can I try it on?<br />
Tus wa jango keja?<br />
What size do you take?<br />
Haya wanio be za?<br />
What time does the bank close?<br />
Rio hana al kai parado?<br />
Fifty cents<br />
Simpio jonini<br />
No thank you, I'm just looking<br />
Soi nong, la yun sisi<br />
How much does this/that cost?<br />
Awau/aye hiwi popa?<br />
This costs 3 dollar<br />
Awau popa dolar yem<br />
Can you take it out, please?<br />
Yau, soi mombo<br />
What is the size (of this, that, these<br />
pants)?<br />
Haya wanio (na awau, aye, sungo wau)?<br />
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I would like to...<br />
Soi...<br />
I'll take it!<br />
Ke paza!<br />
Would that be all?<br />
Oyo ha?<br />
Can I buy all?<br />
Tengi paza ayo ha?<br />
I would like to buy this one, that one<br />
Soi paza awau, aye<br />
That is all<br />
Oyo<br />
Can you wrap it for me?<br />
Soi totol<br />
No, it's too expensive<br />
Nong, zapa vivi<br />
Where would you like to go?<br />
Hala soi denu?<br />
Going out<br />
What would you like to do?<br />
Hata soi jam?<br />
What about the cinema, a restaurant,<br />
disco, the theatre, a museum?<br />
Soi tanudo, kizado, senjido, nyando, yusudo<br />
ha?<br />
What time does the movie begin, end?<br />
Rio hana tanu nuku, bas?<br />
What is playing?<br />
Haya tenyun?<br />
Does this film has English subtitles?<br />
Tanu wau le vuko na Ingilka ha?<br />
I (don't) like action, scifi, romantic, fantasy Is this a chick flick?<br />
movies<br />
Awau tanu na wana?<br />
(Nong) nenju tanu na nyeru, jonokeo, juva,<br />
jekeho<br />
I've already seen it<br />
Kwi weyun<br />
What did you think of the film, play,<br />
concert, exposition?<br />
Hashi jesa tanu, nyanto, jito, munyunto?<br />
I'd like to reserve for a party of four<br />
Soi kubora tos upan<br />
I'd like to cancel my reservation<br />
Soi monto akubora<br />
Would you like to dance (with me)?<br />
Keju senji (lu wa) ha?<br />
Can I buy you a drink?<br />
Tus wa paza li soto ha?<br />
Let's get out of here<br />
Om nuchi lau<br />
I think it was excellent, awful, alright,<br />
entertaining<br />
Jesa ya wanen, sangileng, nen, wenye<br />
I have a reservation in the name...<br />
Kubora tos senka...<br />
I want a refund<br />
Pauka amompa<br />
May I take over?<br />
Tus wa yonza ha?<br />
I love, hate this song!<br />
Nenju, minju ajika wau lo!<br />
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Let's sit down for a while<br />
Om nura sinta<br />
Are you single?<br />
Vavang ha?<br />
I love you<br />
Nenju li<br />
Do you want to go outside?<br />
Keju nuchi ha?<br />
Can I see you again?<br />
Tus wayun li ha?<br />
I'm sorry, I didn't know she was with you<br />
Yauka, nong jo yu lu li<br />
When is the match starting?<br />
Rio hana fito nuku?<br />
Which teams are playing?<br />
Finyo hana jafi?<br />
What's the lineup?<br />
Hayu woyoko?<br />
Goal! Yay!<br />
Fio! Nye!<br />
Run! Pass! Shoot! To the left!<br />
Gevu! Tunche! Che! Denu yino!<br />
Hey ref! Are you blind?<br />
Hea ufiren! Yunjung ha?<br />
Sports<br />
I'd like to go see a football match<br />
Soi weyun fito na vuchero<br />
I'd like to sit behind the goal, at the halfway<br />
line<br />
Soi nura ze chebeo, la sumbeno<br />
Who's the forward, goalie, that central<br />
defender?<br />
Hayu kuche, chaku, uwairu ban ye?<br />
Hands! Offside! Foul! Penalty kick!<br />
Lele! Kuvi! Feja! Fonche!<br />
That's a schwalbe!<br />
Akombon lo!<br />
Go Penguins!<br />
Oi Dobune!<br />
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Thematic wordlist<br />
alligator - wiluki<br />
animal - unga<br />
ant - sindi<br />
anteater - sindiki<br />
antelope - gepya<br />
ass - gau<br />
baby bird - unga<br />
bark - bauka<br />
bat - nenga<br />
bear - moa<br />
beaver - pedundu<br />
bee - zundi<br />
beetle - chidi<br />
billy goat - bumenga<br />
bird - une<br />
bison - daramul<br />
bitch - wanabau<br />
blackbird - solone<br />
bovine - mulushi<br />
bug - udi<br />
bull - bumul<br />
bullock - womombu<br />
butterfly - sandi<br />
cage - pebeo<br />
calf - bemul<br />
camel - zewali<br />
carrion - miaki<br />
cat - meo<br />
cattle - mul<br />
centipede - melevu<br />
chick - bene<br />
chimpanzee - shiku<br />
chinchilla - shunshim<br />
claw - turau<br />
cock - bukwo<br />
cockatoo - zizeone<br />
cod - pengan<br />
coot - kivan<br />
cow - mul<br />
crab - randi<br />
cricket - chindi<br />
crocodile - pembenga<br />
crow - kal<br />
crustacean - uranyanshi<br />
cuckoo - yombene<br />
deer - pepya<br />
dinosaur - kuvenga<br />
dog - bau<br />
dolphin - kwishu<br />
Animals<br />
dove - mosone<br />
dragon - kinyi<br />
duck - kwau<br />
eagle - tirau<br />
elephant - naifu<br />
emu - zeone<br />
falcon - dodeza<br />
feather - nezi<br />
fin - senyum<br />
fish - gan<br />
flamingo - foyane<br />
fly - uzo<br />
fodder - dongaki<br />
fox - yambau<br />
frog - goi<br />
gazelle - songepya<br />
giraffe - naiken<br />
goat - menga<br />
goose - gaune<br />
gorilla - nyenze<br />
grasshopper - chimpapya<br />
guinea pig - nyikil<br />
gull - sokal<br />
hamster - pombonga<br />
hare - gehim<br />
hedgehog - pyunga<br />
hen - wanakwo<br />
hippo - somul<br />
hoof - nurau<br />
hoopoe - kintine<br />
hoot - wuka<br />
horn - tipe<br />
horse - win<br />
horseshoe - vufan<br />
hyena - hahau<br />
iguana - pyunayu<br />
insect - udi<br />
itch mite - chichul<br />
jackal - sumbau<br />
jaguar - pyoro<br />
jellyfish - shevau<br />
kangaroo - pyavu<br />
killer whale - sonumia<br />
kitten - bemeo<br />
ladybug - popyodi<br />
lamb - beme<br />
lark - tijika<br />
lead, leash - nonaya<br />
leopard - pemeo<br />
lion - kimeo<br />
llama - jawali<br />
louse - bandi<br />
mackerel - kwaninzu<br />
magpie - dinguke<br />
mammal - mosonga<br />
mammoth - wanaifu<br />
mane - kenzi<br />
marsupial - bibosonga<br />
mastiff - wambau<br />
miaow - meoka<br />
millipede - polovu<br />
mole - vunga<br />
monkey - nyai<br />
moorhen - yankivan<br />
mosquito - banzo<br />
mouse - kil<br />
nest - zondo<br />
newt - goinai<br />
nightingale - manjika<br />
ocelot - simeo<br />
octopus - diavu<br />
orangutan - yanyai<br />
ornithological - na nejono<br />
osprey - naifu<br />
ostrich - gevune<br />
otter - soroi<br />
ovine - meshi<br />
owl - manyun<br />
ox - kamul<br />
oyster - soram<br />
parrot - sankane<br />
partridge - sayane<br />
paw - lele/vuvu<br />
peacock - milua<br />
penguin - dodane<br />
pet - donga<br />
pheasant - vune<br />
phoenix - pine<br />
pig - wil<br />
pigeon - mosone<br />
pigsty - wilido<br />
porpoise - sowil<br />
poultry - donenyo<br />
primate - tinyai<br />
puppy - bembau<br />
quail - sinsivune<br />
rabbit - naim<br />
ram - bume<br />
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at - jekil<br />
raven - wankal<br />
rhino - fupenga<br />
roar - rul<br />
robin - yambambi<br />
rook - beski<br />
rooster - bukwo<br />
saddle - rachi<br />
salmon - yangan<br />
seagull - sokal<br />
seal - sobau<br />
sealion -naisobau<br />
shark - dungan<br />
sheep - ume<br />
slug - zedodi<br />
snail - zedodi<br />
snake - unai<br />
spider - kwenga<br />
squirrel - pekil<br />
stable - angado<br />
stag - bupepya<br />
starfish - mangunga<br />
starling - shinane<br />
stork - dezane<br />
swallow - sunulua<br />
swan - kinkene<br />
swift - sinsivu<br />
swine - pewil<br />
tadpole - goilia<br />
tail - lua<br />
tarantula - zivu<br />
tentacle - lelua<br />
thrush - pyoreo<br />
tick - chunchul<br />
tiger - unana<br />
tit - chindine<br />
tortoise - zedo<br />
trough - naiseo<br />
trout - saunyum<br />
trunk - fulele<br />
tuna - shangan<br />
turkey - lulune<br />
turtle - zedo<br />
tusk - dunai<br />
udder - chumbos<br />
unicorn - tipewin<br />
vet - ungamomi<br />
vulture - miane<br />
wagtail - lulua<br />
walrus - findun<br />
wasp - shodi<br />
whale - pechonga<br />
wing - nechi<br />
wolf - mambau<br />
worm - lia<br />
yak - zimul<br />
yellow wagtail - lulua jin<br />
zebra - nanawin<br />
zebu - walimul<br />
zoo - angala<br />
abdomen - bibi<br />
abdominal - na bibi<br />
abs - bigongo<br />
ankle - vuron<br />
anus - chocha<br />
aorta - wanos<br />
aortic - na wanos<br />
arm - lele<br />
armpit - lehucha<br />
ass - zevu<br />
back - zeze<br />
backbone - zepe<br />
ball(s) - suro(nyo)<br />
bangs - tiyunzi<br />
beard - kuvuzi<br />
belly - bibi<br />
belly button - biyun<br />
body - senyo<br />
bone - sempe<br />
bottom - zevu<br />
brain - jeje<br />
breast(s) - mose(nyo)<br />
brow - yuntino<br />
bum, butt - zevu<br />
buttock - zevulu<br />
calf - vuzeo<br />
cell - sesu<br />
cervix - bembiki<br />
cheek - luku<br />
cheekbone - sempe na luku<br />
chest - bambi<br />
Body parts<br />
chin - kuvu<br />
ear - ahim<br />
eardrum - hinchil<br />
elbow - lepil<br />
eye - ayun<br />
eyebrow(s) - zino(nyo)<br />
eyelash - yunzi<br />
eyelid - yunchi<br />
face - kuku<br />
fallopian tube - masuno<br />
feature - asa<br />
finger - yol<br />
fingertip - tivi na yol<br />
foot - vuvu<br />
forehead - kukuti<br />
freckle - chipyo<br />
fringe - tiyunzi<br />
genitals - fabinyo<br />
groin - vuvuban<br />
gum - dunse<br />
guts - bibonyoi<br />
hair - zizi<br />
hand - lele<br />
head - titi<br />
heart - bamba<br />
heel - vuvuze<br />
hip - vululu<br />
hipbone - vuvaku<br />
index finger - noyol<br />
instep - vuvuti<br />
jaw - kuvu<br />
joint - vaya<br />
kidney - shimbi<br />
knee - vupil<br />
kneecap - piltia<br />
leg - vuvu<br />
limb - sen<br />
lip - kiski<br />
little finger - sinyol<br />
liver - vombi<br />
lung - humbi<br />
mole - sankos<br />
moustache - fuzi<br />
mouth - kiki<br />
mustle - sese<br />
nail - rau<br />
neck - kenke<br />
nipple - chunkos<br />
nose - fuku<br />
nostril - fucha<br />
ovary - mabi<br />
palm - lebo<br />
pancreas - shungibi<br />
paunch - kubiki<br />
pelvic - na sandira<br />
pelvis - sandira<br />
penis - babi<br />
perineum - chaban<br />
pimple - moskos<br />
pore - chicha<br />
prostate - buchobi<br />
pupil - dingocha<br />
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ectum - zebino<br />
retina - yumbonum<br />
rib - lupe<br />
shoulder - tilulu<br />
skeleton - sempenyo<br />
skin - senchi<br />
skull - jebeo<br />
sole - vubo<br />
spine - zepe<br />
stomach - biki<br />
temple - yunzelu<br />
testicle(s) - suro(nyo)<br />
thigh - tivuvu<br />
thorax - semban<br />
throat - kembo<br />
thumb - luyol<br />
thyroid - na yongebi<br />
thyroid gland - yongebi<br />
tit - mose<br />
toe - vuyol<br />
tongue - loilo<br />
tooth - dun<br />
torso - semban<br />
trachea - hunos<br />
tummy - bibi<br />
umbilical cord - biyunaya<br />
urethra - sindi<br />
uterus - bisonos<br />
vagina - macha<br />
vein - banos<br />
vulva - chasa<br />
waist - banaro<br />
windpipe - hunos<br />
wisdom tooth - vizedun<br />
womb - bembi<br />
wrinkle - chino<br />
wrist - leron<br />
acid - choivo<br />
acidic - choivova<br />
-al - -saufu<br />
alcohol (generic) - pis<br />
aldehyde - saufu<br />
alhocol (ethanol) - piso<br />
-amine - -chawachu<br />
amino- - chawachuamino<br />
acid - choichawachu<br />
ammonia - chawa<br />
apparatus - tal<br />
arsenic - fuangu<br />
asparaginase - pepekivoron<br />
asparagine - pepekivo<br />
aspartic - choivo na pepekivo<br />
-ate - -yena<br />
atom - vin<br />
atomic - na vin<br />
butane - siachamus<br />
calcium - pevo<br />
carbon - cham<br />
carbon dioxide - hunchomus<br />
carbon monoxide - chamahum<br />
carboxyl acid - chanchoi<br />
chemist - uvojono<br />
chemistry - vojono<br />
-ene - -chanti<br />
enzyme - voron<br />
ethanol - piso<br />
formaldehyde - fusaufu<br />
fossil fuel - womwavo<br />
glycerine, glycerol - saupis<br />
greenhouse effect - zeto na sheshando<br />
greenhouse gases - mus na sheshando<br />
half life - sunuta<br />
helium - ninia<br />
hydrocarbon - siacham<br />
hydrogen - sia<br />
Chemistry<br />
hydroxyl - humusiava<br />
hypo- -ite - -kwana<br />
hypochlorite - humpesanakwana<br />
-ide - -mena<br />
insoluble - temongovang<br />
isotope - kwalavo<br />
-ite - -suna<br />
ketone - chamahum<br />
laboratory - votola<br />
lipid - sauvo<br />
magnesium - monsongu<br />
manganese - babaivo<br />
mercury - songu<br />
methane - bimus<br />
methanol - pepiso<br />
microscope - sinsiyunya<br />
molecular - na vavin<br />
molecule - vavin<br />
morphine - zonazon<br />
nickel - sidingu<br />
nitrate - vemushena<br />
nitrite - vemusuna<br />
nitrogen - vemus<br />
nitroglycerine - bunsaupis<br />
octane - fuangu<br />
-oate - -chanchoi<br />
-oic acids<br />
-ol - -pis<br />
-one - -chamahum<br />
oxide - pepekivoron<br />
oxygen - humus<br />
ozone - hunti<br />
ozone layer - huntingi<br />
particle - vimbe<br />
per- - ate - -pana<br />
permanganate - babaivopana<br />
phosphate - diniayena<br />
phosphorus - dinia<br />
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plutonium - vendungu<br />
polyol - wipis<br />
potassium - sofingu<br />
protein - sevo<br />
radon - jumus<br />
silicon - pidungu<br />
sodium - finsongu<br />
sulphate - piskayena<br />
sulphur - piska<br />
titanium - tilangu<br />
tungsten - jundu<br />
uranium - moiraya<br />
-yne - yenchanti<br />
zinc - shungu<br />
anorak - boshango<br />
apparel - saska<br />
apron - rai<br />
attire - ango<br />
backpack - zebos<br />
bag - bos<br />
baggy - mwele<br />
bathing suit - sochi<br />
bathrobe - nyongongo<br />
belt - vatol<br />
blouse - koshango<br />
boot(s) - vunos<br />
boxer(s) - fauvu<br />
bra - moseo<br />
bracelet - lengu<br />
briefs - fauvu<br />
burqa - sisengo<br />
button - kosha<br />
cap - vantia<br />
chador - tingo<br />
clothes - ango<br />
coat - shango<br />
cords - naya<br />
dress - sengo<br />
to dress - jango<br />
earring - hingu<br />
espadrilles - kwechi<br />
fabric - kwengo<br />
fancy dress - tipungo<br />
fasten - kaiva<br />
flipflops - vunyum<br />
g-string - banaya<br />
glasses - shenyo<br />
glove - lengo<br />
gown - sengo<br />
Clothes<br />
handbag - simbos<br />
handkerchief - fungo<br />
hat - tivan<br />
hood - tibos<br />
hoodie - tibosha<br />
jacket - chivan<br />
jeans - noska<br />
jumper - mengo<br />
kimono - kaisengo<br />
lingerie - bongo<br />
longsleeve - nailele<br />
material - kwengo<br />
mocassin - huchi<br />
necklace - kenaya<br />
nightdress, gown - mantango<br />
niqaab - kukungo<br />
overall(s) - kanchi<br />
overcoat - shango<br />
pajamas - mantango<br />
pants - sungo<br />
pocket - bobos<br />
pullover - mengo<br />
purse - simbos<br />
pyjamas - mantango<br />
raincoat - sovan<br />
ring - rongu<br />
sandal - nayavu<br />
scarf - kentol<br />
shawl - kentol<br />
shirt - koshango<br />
shoe - chivu<br />
shorts - fauvu<br />
shortsleeve(d) - (o)faulele<br />
skirt - bes<br />
slacks - sungo<br />
sleeve - lelengo<br />
slippers - dochivu<br />
sneaker - vauvu<br />
sock - vungo<br />
sole - vulu<br />
spectacles - shenyo<br />
stocking - vungo<br />
suit - kwango<br />
sunglasses - ninshenyo<br />
suspenders - rankum<br />
sweater - mengo<br />
swimshorts - sofau<br />
tanga - vauro<br />
thobe - vurungo<br />
tie - kengo<br />
to tie - kainaya<br />
thong -banaya<br />
tights - hivu<br />
toga - sengo<br />
trainer - vauvu<br />
trousers - sungo<br />
trunks - fauvu<br />
t-shirt - taisa<br />
tux(edo) - milku<br />
umbrella - tivampe<br />
underwear - bongo<br />
to undo, untie - monaya<br />
veil - kukungo<br />
waistcoat - faushango<br />
wallet - pabos<br />
washing - shim<br />
watch - tatil<br />
to wear - wengo<br />
zip(per) - kairon<br />
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lack - sol<br />
blue - saska<br />
brown - rai<br />
gray, grey - bes<br />
lilac - susan lam<br />
Colours<br />
navy - saska sol<br />
orange - nyu<br />
pink - fosan<br />
purple - susan<br />
red - yam<br />
reddish - yanshi<br />
violet - susan<br />
white - lam<br />
yellow - jin<br />
address book - yoko na kovaka<br />
admin(istrator) - kwereno<br />
ADSL - kwevanai shilung<br />
AFAIK - EWJ, eche wa jo<br />
AIUI - SWJ, shi wa jebo<br />
AKA - AJMS, al jo mau shi<br />
a-life - uhai sado<br />
anonymous - senkaleng<br />
applet - sindan<br />
application - dani<br />
argument - vangadau<br />
artificial intelligence - inenje sado<br />
assign - pauno<br />
attachment - auvalu<br />
automatic translator - yinkadan (lori)<br />
autosave - shiko lori<br />
avatar - kwezatan<br />
background - zetan<br />
back slash - moinana monu<br />
back up (copy) - vansun<br />
to back up - vansunko<br />
bandwidth - izage<br />
banner - kumpotan<br />
bit - dio<br />
bitmap - diolasho<br />
blog - kwetoko<br />
bold - ogau<br />
bookmarks - novala<br />
to boot (up) - jari<br />
boot disk - jolea na jari<br />
BRB - LW, lum wainu<br />
browse, surf - kwenu<br />
browser - kwenudan<br />
BTW - ML, mau lo<br />
buffer - banzakula<br />
to buffer - banzaku<br />
bug - damwoi<br />
buggy - damwoile<br />
to burn - shikoza<br />
byte - dio<br />
cache - kushiko<br />
CAD - AZD, asaje za dal<br />
to call - kava<br />
capital - kotan wan<br />
Computers<br />
caps lock - raponkos na wan<br />
card - pisha<br />
cascading style sheets - sashiko na wemwi<br />
cd-rom - dalea<br />
cd burner - shikotal na dalea<br />
cd-rom drive - daleakia<br />
character - kotambe<br />
character set - kotambenyo<br />
chat - kweka<br />
check box - kovoala<br />
chip - pichil<br />
click - akwaibo<br />
to click - kwaibo<br />
clipboard - shikora<br />
code - adanko<br />
<strong>com</strong>bo box - ronkola<br />
<strong>com</strong>mand line - nana na danko<br />
<strong>com</strong>mercial software - dan poshi<br />
to <strong>com</strong>pile - ronza<br />
<strong>com</strong>piler - ronzadan<br />
<strong>com</strong>ponent - yambe<br />
to <strong>com</strong>press - jalonsi<br />
<strong>com</strong>putational - dauvale<br />
<strong>com</strong>puter - dal<br />
configuration - arendan<br />
to configure - rendan<br />
console - kital<br />
control structure - doshi na koi<br />
cookie - kwereo<br />
CSS - SNW<br />
cursor - latanto<br />
customize - neno<br />
cyberspace - kwelan<br />
data - aujo<br />
database - jobeo<br />
database management system - rondan na<br />
reno na jobeo<br />
database manager - ureno na jobeo<br />
data source - achu na aujo<br />
data structure - josa<br />
DBMS - RRJ, rondan na reno na jobeo<br />
to delete - monyo<br />
to deprecate - tushunung<br />
desktop - dantanku<br />
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desktop publishing - adanko na kwesho<br />
noshi<br />
to develop - jarim<br />
developer - ujarim<br />
development - arim<br />
dialog box - yonkala<br />
disk - jolea<br />
disk drive - joleaki<br />
docking cradle - pivacha<br />
docking station - pivaya<br />
domain name - kwelaka<br />
DOS prompt - konana na DOS<br />
dot<strong>com</strong> - pyo <strong>com</strong><br />
double click - akakwaibo<br />
to double click - kakwaibo<br />
download - akunjo<br />
to download - kunjo<br />
down time - movato<br />
drive - joleaki<br />
DSL - kwevanai<br />
e-business - kwepo<br />
educational software - danyo na mukwan<br />
email - akova<br />
to email - kova<br />
to encrypt - sistanko<br />
encryption - asistanko<br />
enter - ponkos na muho<br />
to execute - muho<br />
to expand - wanu<br />
e-zine - kwetako<br />
FAQ - AW, ahaka wito<br />
fiber optic - dinaya<br />
file - joko<br />
file sharing - kwaza na joko<br />
firewall - vanundan<br />
flame - foiko<br />
flame war - anyoru na foiko<br />
flat rate - ropa tenyining<br />
floppy disk - nyunsha<br />
floppy drive - nyunshaki<br />
folder - ranchi<br />
font - tansa<br />
footer - kovu<br />
forum - kwekola<br />
to forward - tumpau<br />
frame - aski<br />
free software - danyo lempa<br />
FTP - KLJ , kutoren na lain na joko<br />
FTP software - danyo na KLJ<br />
function key - ponkos na kamun<br />
FYI - EJ, eno jo<br />
GIS - rondan na aujo na anjono<br />
graphics - tandanyo<br />
graphics card - tampisha<br />
handheld - til<br />
hard disk - zanjolea<br />
hardware - rea<br />
header - kujo<br />
home page - kukwesho<br />
host <strong>com</strong>puter - bandal<br />
hypertext - novako<br />
icon - dantan<br />
image map - novatan<br />
inbox - kovalea<br />
Information Society - Ronyo na Aujo<br />
to initialize - nuku<br />
to install - kebo<br />
instant messaging - akweka<br />
to instantiate - jantanto<br />
integer - akwambe<br />
interface - koiku<br />
Internet - kweva<br />
Internet user - sindiki<br />
ISDN - AAKO, Akwe na Acho Kwashita Oboshi<br />
ISP - PK, Paulakwe na Kweva<br />
IT - JA, Janjono na Aujo<br />
italics - moiko<br />
iteration - awai<br />
junk mail - shonko<br />
key - ponkos<br />
keyboard - ponkosha<br />
keyword search - akake na tos<br />
label - vako<br />
lag - deze<br />
LAN - unga<br />
laptop - kaidal<br />
link - nova<br />
list box - yokola<br />
to link (to) - janova -<br />
to load - zaku<br />
to log in, on - bova<br />
to log off, out - chuva<br />
loop - koro<br />
to loop - jankoro<br />
machine - tal<br />
mailbox - kovalea<br />
malware - mindan<br />
margin - baski<br />
matrix - nanakosa<br />
menu - jezako<br />
method - shiren<br />
modem - vadal<br />
moderator - umovi<br />
module -vadambe<br />
mouse - kwaya<br />
net - kweva<br />
network - akwe<br />
newsgroup - hentokwe<br />
notebook - kaidal<br />
object-oriented - josale<br />
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object-oriented design - asaje josale<br />
object-oriented programming - danko josale<br />
octet - diadio<br />
offline - omova<br />
off-topic - chitos<br />
online - ojava<br />
OOP - DJ, danko josale<br />
open source - na achu mil<br />
open source software - danyo na achu mil<br />
operating system - bandanyo<br />
OS - AM na achu mil<br />
output - achopau<br />
to output - chopau<br />
to overwrite - koyom<br />
page break - shotu<br />
parallel port - vaki kwano<br />
parameter - baswi<br />
password - deshoka<br />
to paste - lainko<br />
patch - vanchi<br />
PC - dodal<br />
PDA - daltil<br />
peer to peer - kwembeva<br />
peripherals - varea<br />
phishing - ajokom<br />
to ping - nayoncho<br />
pixel - tanzoi<br />
platform - danyovu<br />
pop-up menu - jezako na tipya<br />
pop-up (window) - choski na tipya<br />
port - vaki<br />
portal - kukwesho<br />
preview - akuyun<br />
processor - zatunya<br />
program - adanko<br />
to program - danko<br />
programmer - udanko<br />
programming language - dankoka<br />
proprietary software - danyo ole<br />
provider - paulakwe<br />
pull-down menu - jezako na vukum<br />
to push - pom<br />
to put online - kwecho<br />
query - akake<br />
to query - kake<br />
query language - dankoka na kake<br />
to quit - bas<br />
real time - ata ho<br />
recipient - upauza<br />
to re<strong>com</strong>pile - yinkemun<br />
relational database - jobeo na va<br />
removable - tenzachu<br />
to render - chopau<br />
rendering - achopau<br />
resolution - tanzoyo<br />
ring - banzakuro<br />
root - kuban<br />
root directory - kuban<br />
root user - kwereno na kuban<br />
router - winodal<br />
to save - shiko<br />
to scan - tanza<br />
scanner - tandal<br />
screen - yunum<br />
screenshot - tan na yunum<br />
screen saver - zazanku<br />
scrollbar - dayuno<br />
search engine - dan na kake<br />
self-extracting - kunchi lori<br />
sender - umunu<br />
serial port - vaki na zenu<br />
server - bandal<br />
service provider - paulakwe na azua<br />
to set up - sara<br />
shareware - danyo yova<br />
shell - dangi<br />
shift - ponkos na riom<br />
shortcut - fauno<br />
sidebar - lukono<br />
site - kwesho<br />
slash - moiko<br />
smiley - unyeki<br />
sniffer - hokaya<br />
socket - zacha<br />
software - danyo<br />
sound card - pisha na hinka<br />
source code - adanko na achu<br />
space - menko<br />
spacebar - ponkos na menko<br />
spam - shonko<br />
to spam - kova shonko<br />
spellchecker - korendan<br />
spreadsheet - sindiki<br />
spyware - sishundan(yo)<br />
start menu - kwetoko<br />
status bar - ano na nungi<br />
string - kotanu<br />
to surf - kwenu<br />
syntax - varon<br />
sysadmin - kwereno (na rondan)<br />
system - rondan<br />
system administrator - kwereno (na rondan)<br />
tab - ponkos na lapya<br />
tag - vako<br />
taskbar - lekela<br />
text file - joko na auko<br />
thumbnail - sintan<br />
toggle - moria<br />
to toggle - jamoria<br />
tool - zadan<br />
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toolbar - ano na zadan<br />
top level domain - kwelaka na angi tiku<br />
touch screen - lechenum<br />
to type - ponko<br />
to uninstall - monkebo<br />
to unzip - molonsi<br />
update - atauto<br />
to update - jantauto<br />
upgrade - ahenen -<br />
to upgrade - henen<br />
user - kweza<br />
username - kwezaka<br />
variable - atenyin<br />
videoconference - wiluki<br />
viewer - yundan<br />
virtual reality - sindiki<br />
virus - sishiko<br />
to visualize -<br />
wallpaper - nuntango<br />
weblog - kwetoko<br />
web page, site - kwesho<br />
window - choski<br />
wireless - pinoleng<br />
word processing - akodan<br />
word processor - kodan<br />
worm - kwebanu<br />
to zip - jalonsi<br />
account - pako<br />
ATM-machine - repatal<br />
audit - unga<br />
bank - parado<br />
bank note - pasho<br />
bankrupt - pateneng<br />
bankrupcy - patenento<br />
bill - poko<br />
blank cheque - posho membo<br />
budget - kuyumpa<br />
capital - lenyo<br />
capital stock - bopara<br />
capitalism - lepuno<br />
capitalist - na lepuno<br />
cash - rep<br />
in cash - repale<br />
cent - simpio<br />
check, cheque - posho<br />
checkbook - kaiko na posho<br />
coin - pakos<br />
CPI - AAU (Ajewi na Apopa na Uzabas)<br />
credit card - kupausha<br />
currency - patan<br />
current account - pako ribo<br />
deficit - iyosang<br />
deposit - arabo<br />
to deposit - rabo<br />
dime - (pakos na) simpio nini<br />
disposable in<strong>com</strong>e - depa tentas<br />
dollar - Dolar<br />
earnings - aupaiza<br />
economic - na pokwe<br />
economical - na pokwe<br />
economic growth - atomwan na pokwe<br />
economic viability - itehaira na pokwe<br />
economist - upokwejono<br />
economize - japokwe<br />
Economics<br />
economy - pokwe<br />
embezzlement - akompo<br />
to embezzle - kompo<br />
exchange rate - adau na yom<br />
expenditure - awiza<br />
finance - panu<br />
to finance - wepa<br />
financial - na panu<br />
financing - awepa<br />
fiscal - pumpava<br />
to fluctuate - gongo<br />
fluctuation - agongo<br />
fraud - akompo<br />
fund - nopa<br />
gain - wiluki<br />
grand - unga<br />
grant - sindi<br />
IMF - sindiki<br />
in<strong>com</strong>e - depa<br />
inheritance - atinza<br />
insolvency - patenento<br />
insolvent - pateneng<br />
to invest - pabo<br />
investment - apabo<br />
insurance - arepa<br />
to insure - repa<br />
invoice - poyoko<br />
to lend - kupau<br />
loan - akupau<br />
market stability - itera na apopo<br />
misappropriation - leminza<br />
money - apa<br />
money laundering - arensa na apa<br />
mortgage - arepuza<br />
to mortgage -repuza<br />
net - akwe<br />
nickel - (pakos na) simpio jom<br />
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overheads - popara<br />
to pay - papau<br />
payment - apapau<br />
pecuniary - na apa<br />
penny - simpio<br />
per capita in<strong>com</strong>e - depa tos uyu<br />
PIN - DSU (Dau na Senko na Uyu)<br />
PIN number - Dau na Senko na Uyu<br />
price - apopa<br />
profit - saipa<br />
profitability - itenenza<br />
profitable - tenenza<br />
purchase - apaza<br />
to purchase - paza<br />
quarter - (pakos na) simpio sunini jom<br />
quote - apopaka<br />
to quote - popaka<br />
to raise - jamwen<br />
rate - adau<br />
recession - novunu<br />
to reimburse - mompa<br />
reimbursement - amompa<br />
to remortgage - wairepuza<br />
rent - saipa<br />
return - waipau<br />
revenue - depa<br />
to rise - tonwam<br />
to settle - rera<br />
share - pombe<br />
shareholder - pombele<br />
smallchange - pakos<br />
to spend - wiza<br />
spending - awiza<br />
spending power - itengi na wiza<br />
to squander - lenza<br />
stock - bopara<br />
stock exchange - poyondo<br />
stock market - apopo na bopara<br />
subsidize - leopapau<br />
subsidy - leopa<br />
sum - amundau<br />
tax - pumbe<br />
tax payer - upumpau<br />
treasury - pumpa<br />
value - itempa<br />
venture - zempato<br />
venture capital - lenyo na zempato<br />
wealth - ifosa<br />
wealthy - fosa<br />
withdraw - raza<br />
withdrawal - araza<br />
World Bank - Parado na Yula<br />
academy - tikwando<br />
academic - na tikwando<br />
A-levels - angi na<br />
to attend - dedenu<br />
attendance - adedenu<br />
bachelor - ujongi<br />
class - kwanyo<br />
classroom - kwambea<br />
course - kwantonyo<br />
curriculum - tayoko<br />
degree - jongi<br />
dissertation - kejoko<br />
doctor - wokwan<br />
doctorate - timukwangi<br />
education - amukwan<br />
educational - na mukwan<br />
Education<br />
educational software - danyo<br />
na mukwan<br />
exam(ination) - sindiki<br />
grant - wiluki<br />
hall - unga<br />
homework - akwanza<br />
to learn - kwan<br />
learning - akwan<br />
lecturer - wiluki<br />
master's degree - tijongi<br />
mortarboard - pampiltia<br />
nursery school - fikwando<br />
pedagogical - na mukwanjono<br />
pedagogy - mukwanjono<br />
PhD - wokwangi<br />
postgrad - uzejongi<br />
postgraduate - zejongi<br />
practice - kwansa<br />
principal - kwandoti<br />
professor - timukwan<br />
pupil - ukwan<br />
school - kwandoi<br />
student - ukwan<br />
student (univ.) - utikwan<br />
to study - kwan<br />
to teach - mukwan<br />
teacher - umukwan<br />
teacher training - akwansa na<br />
mukwan<br />
teaching - amukwan<br />
thesis - kejoko<br />
university - tikwando<br />
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Family<br />
ancestor - chufa<br />
aunt - luma<br />
brother - bua<br />
brother-in-law - vabua<br />
child(ren) - ben(yo)<br />
cousin (m/f) - luben<br />
(lubua/lumea)<br />
dad(dy) - baba<br />
daughter -bemwana<br />
daughter-in-law - vabemwana<br />
engage - kuva<br />
family - vanyo<br />
family member - uvanyo<br />
father - uba<br />
father-in-law - vaba<br />
fiancé - kuvabu<br />
fiancée - kuvawana<br />
godfather - nansoba<br />
godmother -nansoma<br />
godparents - nansofanyo<br />
grandchild(ren) - bemben(yo)<br />
grandfather - bati<br />
grandmother - mati<br />
grandparent(s) - fati(nyo)<br />
halfbrother - sumbebua<br />
halfsister - sumbemea<br />
husband - vabu<br />
married - odova<br />
marry - dova<br />
mom(my) - mama<br />
mother - uma<br />
mother-in-law - vama<br />
nephew - lubu<br />
niece - luana<br />
parent - ufa<br />
parents - fanyo<br />
related - vanyova<br />
relative - uvanyo<br />
sibling(s) - faben(yo)<br />
single - vavang<br />
single parent - ufa vavang<br />
single parent family - vanyo<br />
na ufa vavang<br />
sister - mea<br />
sister-in-law - vamea<br />
son -bembu<br />
son-in-law - vabembu<br />
spouse - wodova<br />
stepbrother - zabua<br />
stepfather - zaba<br />
stepmother - zama<br />
stepsister - zamea<br />
triplets -yembenyo<br />
twins - sumbenyo<br />
uncle - luba<br />
wife - vawana<br />
Food<br />
almond - yunsa<br />
anchovy - fingan<br />
apple -bol<br />
apricot - yunsasu<br />
artichoke - kikwil<br />
aubergine - solpos<br />
avocado - sawas<br />
bacon - sawil<br />
banana - kipil<br />
basil - kinsho<br />
bay leaf - sunsosho<br />
bean - vos<br />
beer - binso<br />
biscuit - kwinki<br />
bitter - von<br />
blackberry - kokosu<br />
to boil - rum<br />
to (bring to a) boil - murum<br />
brandy - konyak<br />
bread - binki<br />
breakfast - kuki<br />
broad bean - vonovos<br />
broccoli - pechos<br />
broiled - pizu<br />
brown sugar - shushum rai<br />
butter - mosana<br />
cabbage - shoro<br />
caffeine - kauvo<br />
cake - binsa<br />
candy - shuki<br />
caper - choifo<br />
carrot - nyuvu<br />
cauliflower - fochos<br />
celeriac - pepeshoro<br />
celery - pepesho<br />
cereal - bin<br />
chamomile - chaifo<br />
champagne - subul (na<br />
Shampanyan)<br />
cheese - mosa<br />
cherry - sunsu<br />
chestnut - pena<br />
chicken - kwo<br />
chili, chilli, chile - fenai<br />
chips (french fries) - pempe<br />
chips (potato chips) - kichil<br />
chocolate - raimos<br />
chop - lupetu<br />
chorizo - horizoh<br />
ciabatta - chabatah<br />
cider - boloso<br />
cilantro - dishusho<br />
cinnamon - perai<br />
cinnamon powder - (shum<br />
chu) perai<br />
clementine - sinkus<br />
clove - fosong<br />
cocktail - pisosko<br />
cod - pengan<br />
coffee - kau<br />
cognac - konyak<br />
cook - zuzu<br />
to cook - janzu<br />
cookie - kwinki<br />
core - ban<br />
coriander - dishusho<br />
corn - buna<br />
courgette - naipos<br />
couscous - koshum<br />
cream - mosau<br />
crisps - kichil<br />
croissant - kwasan<br />
cucumber - pepos<br />
cumin - mosaki<br />
curry - sora<br />
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dish - kisa<br />
donut - robin<br />
drink - soto<br />
to drink - soza<br />
drinking water - aso tensoza<br />
to eat - kiza<br />
egg - reo<br />
eggplant - solpos<br />
egg white - alam (chu reo)<br />
egg yolk - ajim (chu reo)<br />
emmental - emental<br />
endive - vonsho<br />
fat free - sauleng<br />
fat free milk - moso sauleng<br />
feast - kinento<br />
fennel - beli<br />
fillet - mompetu<br />
flour - binshum<br />
food - aki<br />
free-range eggs - reo kayang<br />
French fries - pempe<br />
French stick - pebinki<br />
fried egg - reo osawa<br />
fruit - gun<br />
fruit juice - mos<br />
garlic - fua<br />
gaspacho - gaspachoh<br />
gelatine - vasau<br />
gin - kwoiso<br />
ginger - chavu<br />
gingerbread - chavuki<br />
gluten - vunkivau<br />
GM food - aki na AS (ajodo na<br />
senjo)<br />
grapes - asu<br />
grated cheese - mosa oshuntu<br />
grilled - okwezu<br />
ham - jenze<br />
hazelnut - gempeo<br />
herb - loiki<br />
honey - azun<br />
ice cream - remos<br />
jam - gumbus<br />
juice - mos<br />
ketchup - chombus<br />
king prawns - vuram<br />
kirsch - kirish<br />
kiwi fruit - zigun<br />
lager - binso yam<br />
lamb - beme<br />
lard - wilisau<br />
leek - peshope<br />
lemon l - jinkus<br />
lemonade - shuso<br />
lentil -huvos<br />
lettuce - shoshos<br />
liver - vombi<br />
lobster -ranyam<br />
macaroni - makaronih<br />
malnutrition - isikivo<br />
mandarin - sinkus<br />
margarine - mwesau<br />
marmalade - gumbus<br />
marzipan - peosana<br />
mayonnaise - mayones<br />
meal - kito<br />
meat - seki<br />
meatballs - sekiro<br />
melon - sopos<br />
meringue - alanshu<br />
milk - moso<br />
mince - bustuki<br />
mint - vensho<br />
mushrooms -sefo<br />
mussel - seram<br />
mustard - choichos<br />
nectarine - simwechi<br />
noodle - sobin<br />
nougat - vauzun<br />
nut - peo<br />
nutmeg - shunashum<br />
nutrition - akivo<br />
octopus - diavu<br />
oil - sau<br />
olive - sausu<br />
olive oil - sau chu sausu<br />
onion - chichi<br />
on the rocks - le revo<br />
orange - nunyu<br />
orange juice - mos chu nunyu<br />
oregano - xxx<br />
organic - na abi<br />
paprika - fengun<br />
parmesan - mosa na Parma<br />
parsley - zirosho<br />
parsnip - gaivu<br />
pasta - sobin<br />
paste - sana<br />
pea - suvos<br />
peach - mwechi<br />
peanut - vuvos<br />
pear - was<br />
pepper - fen<br />
picnic - chikito<br />
pie - kichi<br />
pineapple - kintiki<br />
pistachio - rampeo<br />
plum - wansu<br />
pomegranate - yangusu<br />
pop - chanso<br />
popcorn - bumbuna<br />
pork - wil<br />
potato - pem<br />
prawn - vuram<br />
prune - somwansu<br />
puff pastry - zuzeo<br />
pumpkin - nyupos<br />
rabbit - naim<br />
radish - gechos<br />
raisin - sonsu<br />
raspberry - kosusu<br />
ravioli - raviolih<br />
raw - zuzung<br />
redcurrant - sinyam<br />
red wine - suso yam<br />
restaurant - kizado<br />
rib - lupe<br />
rice - lanki<br />
ripe - rim<br />
roasted - opizu<br />
roll - binkos<br />
roquefort - rokofor<br />
rosemary - mansoza<br />
rosé wine - suso foyam<br />
rum - rom<br />
rye - solki<br />
saffron - vunjim<br />
sage - besho<br />
salad - venki<br />
salmon - yangan<br />
salt - fim<br />
sandwich - tumbenyo<br />
sardine - fangan<br />
sarnie - tumbenyo<br />
sauce - kiso<br />
sausage - sepe<br />
scotch - wiskih<br />
scrambled eggs - soskoreo<br />
seafood - finsoki<br />
seed - zoi<br />
sesame - rishum<br />
shot - soto<br />
shredded cheese - mosa<br />
oshuntu<br />
skimmed milk - moso sauleng<br />
slice - tumbe<br />
soda - chanso<br />
sole - nyungan<br />
soup - runso<br />
soy(a) - sebin<br />
soy(a) milk - moso chu sebin<br />
soy sauce - kiso chu sebin<br />
spaghetti - aspagetih<br />
spinach - fansho<br />
sprout - sinshoro<br />
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squash - vupos<br />
squid - solua<br />
starter - kusinki<br />
steak - setu<br />
stew - sora<br />
stock - runsoso<br />
stone - benzoi<br />
strawberry - kimpopyo<br />
sugar - shushum<br />
supper - wanki<br />
sweets - shuki<br />
syrup - peso<br />
tabouleh - tabuleh<br />
tea - chai<br />
tequila - tiliso<br />
thyme - bemesho<br />
tofu - bimosa<br />
tomato - chom<br />
tomato sauce - chombus<br />
tonic water (aigua) tònica<br />
topping - atila<br />
treacle - pizun<br />
tuna - shangan<br />
turkey - lulune<br />
turnip - vuchos<br />
vanilla - fozi<br />
veal - bemul<br />
vegan - ungazang<br />
vegetable - peki<br />
vegetable oil - sau chu peki<br />
vinaigrette - auchoisu<br />
vinegar - choisu<br />
walnut - jejepeo<br />
water - aso<br />
watermelon - asopos<br />
well-done - otuntu<br />
wheat - vunki<br />
whisk(e)y - wiskih<br />
white wine - suso lam<br />
whole milk - moso kwambe<br />
wholemeal bread - binki<br />
yombeshum<br />
wine - suso<br />
yam - sepem<br />
yoghurt - choimos<br />
yolk - ajim (chu reo)<br />
zucchini - naipos<br />
General<br />
Geography<br />
States<br />
continent - anyo<br />
country - punan<br />
land - an<br />
mountain - gin<br />
mountain range - ginyo<br />
valley - wenseo<br />
pass - banki<br />
river - sonai<br />
ocean - wanso<br />
sea - finso<br />
lake - boso<br />
Continents<br />
Africa - Kwalan<br />
Antarctica - Teolan<br />
Asia - Sunan<br />
Europe - Panan<br />
North-America - Joman<br />
Oceania - Yeman<br />
South-America - Vayan<br />
Global regions<br />
Central-America - Joman na Nino<br />
Central-Asia - Sunan na Ban<br />
Eastern Europe - Panan na Tinuno<br />
Far East - Sunan na Vununo<br />
Middle East - Sunan na Tinuno<br />
North-Africa - Kwalan na Mano<br />
Subsaharan Africa - Kwalan vu Saharan<br />
Western Europe - Panan na Vununo<br />
Arctic - Venanyo<br />
Abkhazia - Apasan<br />
Afghanistan - Auganan<br />
Albania - Shichipan<br />
Algeria - Jazairan<br />
Andorra - Andoran<br />
Angola - Angolan<br />
Antigua & Barbuda - Antigan ai Barabudan<br />
Argentina - Arentinan<br />
Armenia - Hayan<br />
Australia - Ostorelan<br />
Austria - Esteran<br />
Azerbaijan - Azeran<br />
Bahamas - Bahaman<br />
Bahrain - Barainan<br />
Bangladesh - Bangalan<br />
Barbados - Barabedosan<br />
Belarus - Belarusan<br />
Belgium - Belegan<br />
Belize - Belizan<br />
Benin - Beninan<br />
Bhutan - Durukan<br />
Bolivia - Boliban<br />
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Bosonan ai<br />
Herechegovinan<br />
Botswana - Chuanan<br />
Brazil - Barazilan<br />
Brunei - Burunayan<br />
Bulgaria - Bulkaran<br />
Burkina Faso - Burukinan<br />
Burma - Miamaran<br />
Burundi - Rundian<br />
Cambodia - Kampuchan<br />
Cameroon - Kamerunan<br />
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Canada - Kanadan<br />
Cape Verde - Kabu-Veredian<br />
Centr. Afr. Republic - Kimingan na Kwalan na<br />
Ban<br />
Chad - Chadan<br />
Chile - Chilan<br />
China - Chongan<br />
Colombia - Kolomban<br />
Comoros - Komoran<br />
Congo-Brazzaville - Kongoan na Barazavil<br />
Congo-Kinshasa - Kongoan na Kinshasan<br />
Costa Rica - Kostarikan<br />
Côte d’Ivoire - Kotivoran<br />
Croatia - Haravatan<br />
Cuba - Kuban<br />
Cyprus - Kipirosan<br />
Cyprus, Northern - Kuburusan<br />
Czech Republic - Cheshan<br />
Denmark- Danmark<br />
Djibouti - Jibutian<br />
Dominica - Dominikan-Wosoh<br />
Dominican Republic - Dominikan-Santo<br />
Domingoh<br />
East-Timor - Timoran na Tinuno<br />
Ecuador - Ekwadoran<br />
Egypt - Masaran<br />
El Salvador - Salbadoran<br />
Equatorial Guinea - Ginan na Banaro<br />
Eritrea - Ereteran<br />
Estonia - Estian<br />
Ethiopia - Ichopan<br />
Fiji - Vitian<br />
Finland - Swoman<br />
France - Faransan<br />
Gabon - Gabonan<br />
The Gambia - Gambian<br />
Georgia - Karatevelan<br />
Germany - Doichan<br />
Ghana - Ganan<br />
Greece - Elan<br />
Grenada - Gerenadan<br />
Guatemala - Guatemalan<br />
Guinea - Ginan<br />
Guinea-Bissau - Ginan-Bisauh<br />
Guyana - Guyanan<br />
Haiti - Aitian<br />
Honduras - Ondurasan<br />
Hungary - Majaran<br />
Iceland - Isan<br />
India - Baratan<br />
Indonesia - Indonesan<br />
Iran - Iran<br />
Iraq - Irakan<br />
Ireland - Airan<br />
Israel - Isirailan<br />
Italy - Italan<br />
Jamaica -<br />
Japan - Nihonan<br />
Jordan - Urudunan<br />
Kazakhstan - Kazakan<br />
Kenya - Kenyan<br />
Kiribati - Kiribasan<br />
Korea, North - Chosonan<br />
Korea, South - Hangukan<br />
Kosovo - Kosovan<br />
Kuwait - Kuwaitan<br />
Kyrgyzstan - Kuruguzan<br />
Laos - Lawan<br />
Latvia - Latavian<br />
Lebanon - Lebenan<br />
Lesotho - Lesutuan<br />
Liberia - Laiberan<br />
Libya - Liban<br />
Liechtenstein - Litastainan<br />
Lithuania - Lituan<br />
Luxembourg - Lechebigan<br />
Macedonia - Makedonan<br />
Madagaskar - Malagashan<br />
Malawi - Malawian<br />
Malaysia - Malayan<br />
Maldives - Divehian<br />
Mali - Malian<br />
Malta - Maltan<br />
Marshall Islands - Machelan<br />
Mauritania - Muritan<br />
Mauritius - Morisan<br />
Mexico - Mehikan<br />
Micronesia, F.S. of - Ronan na Mikironesan<br />
Moldova - Molodovan<br />
Monaco - Munegan<br />
Mongolia - Mongolan<br />
Montenegro - Charana-Goran<br />
Morocco - Mahareban<br />
Mozambique - Mosambikan<br />
Nagorno-Karabakh - Karabahan<br />
Namibia - Namiban<br />
Nauru - Naweran<br />
Nepal - Nepalan<br />
Netherlands - Nedaran<br />
New Zealand - Autearoan<br />
Nicaragua - Nikaraguan<br />
Niger - Nisheran<br />
Nigeria - Naijiran<br />
Norway - Noran<br />
Oman - Uman<br />
Pakistan - Pakistan<br />
Palau - Belawan<br />
Palestine - Filastan<br />
Panama - Panaman<br />
Papua New Guinea - Papua-Nuginan<br />
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Paraguay - Paraguayan<br />
Peru - Peruan<br />
Philippines - Pilipan<br />
Poland - Polan<br />
Portugal - Putugalan<br />
Qatar - Gitaran<br />
Romania - Romanan<br />
Russia - Rusan<br />
Rwanda - Ruandan<br />
Sahrawi Arab D.R. - Saharan<br />
St. Kitts & Nevis - Seng-Kichan ai Nivis<br />
St. Lucia - Sen-Lusian<br />
St. Vincent & Grenadines - Sen-Vinsantan ai<br />
Gerenadinan<br />
Samoa - Samoan<br />
San Marino - San-Marinoan<br />
São Tomé & Principe - Sau-Tomean ai<br />
Pirinchipan<br />
Saudi Arabia - Saudan<br />
Senegal - Senegalan<br />
Serbia - Saraban<br />
Seychelles - Seselan<br />
Sierra Leone - Salonean<br />
Singapore - Singapuran<br />
Slovakia - Solovakan<br />
Slovenia - Solovenan<br />
Solomon Islands - Solomonan<br />
Somalia - Somalan<br />
Somaliland - Somalian<br />
South Africa - Kwalan na Nino<br />
South Ossetia - Iroan<br />
South Sudan - Sudan na Nino<br />
Spain - Espanyan<br />
Sri Lanka - Lankan<br />
Sudan - Sudan<br />
Suriname - Saranan<br />
Swaziland - Swatian<br />
Sweden - Severan<br />
Switzerland - Savaichan<br />
Syria -Suran<br />
Taiwan - Taiwan<br />
Tajikistan - Tojikan<br />
Tanzania - Tanzan<br />
Thailand - Tayan<br />
Togo - Togoan<br />
Tonga - Tongan<br />
Transnistria ( - Piridenyesteran<br />
Trinidad & Tobago - Tirinidadan ai Tobegoan<br />
Tunisia - Tunisan<br />
Turkey - Tirikan<br />
Turkmenistan - Tirikimenan<br />
Tuvalu - Tuvaluan<br />
Uganda - Gandan<br />
Ukraine - Ukarainan<br />
United Arab Emirates - Ronan na Kimbuan<br />
Araba<br />
United Kingdom - Kiman Okwa<br />
United States of America - Ronan na Joman<br />
Uruguay - Uruguayan<br />
Uzbekistan - Ozobekan<br />
Vanuatu - Vanuatuan<br />
Vatican City - Vatikanan<br />
Venezuela - Beneswelan<br />
Vietnam - Viyetan<br />
Yemen - Yaman<br />
Zambia - Zambian<br />
Zimbabwe - Zimbabuan<br />
Capital cities<br />
Addis Ababa - Adis-Ababah<br />
Abu Dhabi - Abu-Zabih<br />
Abuja - Abujah<br />
Accra - Akarah<br />
Al Aaiún - Ayun<br />
Al Quds - Kudushalem<br />
Aleppo - Halab<br />
Algiers - Jayer<br />
Amsterdam - Amastadam<br />
Andorra la Vella - Andorah<br />
Ankara - Ankarah<br />
Antananarivo - Antananarivoh<br />
Apia - Apiah<br />
Asgabat - Ashagabat<br />
Asmara - Asamerah<br />
Astana - Astanah<br />
Asunción - Asunshon<br />
Athens - Atinah<br />
Baghdad - Bahdad<br />
Baku - Bakuh<br />
Bamako - Bamakoh<br />
Bandar Seri Begawan - Banda-Sari-Bagawan<br />
Bangkok - Kurung-Tep<br />
Bangui - Bangoih<br />
Banjul - Banjul<br />
Basseterre - Baster<br />
Beijing - Peching<br />
Beirut - Bairut<br />
Belgrade - Beogarad<br />
Belmopan - Belemopan<br />
Berlin - Bealin<br />
Bern - Bean<br />
Bishkek - Bishikek<br />
Bissau - Bisauh<br />
Bogotá - Bogotah<br />
Brasilia - Baraziliah<br />
Bratislava - Baratisilavah<br />
Brazzaville - Barazavil<br />
Bridgetown - Birijataun<br />
Brussels - Birisel<br />
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Bucharest - Bukurest<br />
Budapest - Budapest<br />
Buenos Aires - Buenos-Aires<br />
Bujumbura - Bujumburah<br />
Cairo - Kahirah<br />
Canberra - Kemberah<br />
Caracas - Karakas<br />
Castries - Kastaris<br />
Chisinau - Kishinauh<br />
Conakry - Konakirih<br />
Copenhagen - Kobahaun<br />
Dakar - Dakar<br />
Damascus - Dimaskah<br />
Dhaka - Dakah<br />
Dili - Dilih<br />
Djibouti - Jibutih<br />
Dodoma - Dodomah<br />
Doha - Dohah<br />
Dublin - Dubulan<br />
Dushanbe - Dushambeh<br />
Freetown - Firitaun<br />
Funafuti - Funafutih<br />
Gaborone - Haburunih<br />
Georgetown - Jorojotaun<br />
Guatemala City - Guatemalah<br />
Hanoi - Ha-Noih<br />
Harare - Harareh<br />
Hargeisa - Haragaisah<br />
Havana - Habanah<br />
Helsinki - Helesinkih<br />
Honiara - Nagoniaran<br />
Islamabad - Isilamabad<br />
Jakarta - Jakaratah<br />
Jerusalem - Kudushalem<br />
Juba - Jubah<br />
Kabul - Kabul<br />
Kampala - Kampalah<br />
Katmandu - Katamanduh<br />
Khartoum - Karatum<br />
Kiev - Kijev<br />
Kigali - Kigalih<br />
Kingston - Kingistan<br />
Kingstown - Kingistaun<br />
Kinshasa - Kinshasah<br />
Kuala Lumpur - Kwala-Lumpuh<br />
Kuwayt City - Kuwait<br />
Libreville - Libaravil<br />
Lilongwe - Lilomweh<br />
Lima - Limah<br />
Lisbon - Liziboah<br />
Ljubljana - Yubianah<br />
Lobamba - Lobambah<br />
Lomé - Lomeh<br />
London - Landan<br />
Luanda - Luandah<br />
Lusaka - Lusakah<br />
Luxembourg - Lechebig<br />
Madrid - Madarid<br />
Majuro - (Manjuro<br />
Malabo - Malaboh<br />
Malé - Maleh<br />
Managua - Managuah<br />
Manama - Manamah<br />
Manilla - Mainilah<br />
Maputo - Maputoh<br />
Maseru - Maseruh<br />
Mexico City - Mehikoh<br />
Minsk - Minsik<br />
Mogadishu - Mukudishoh<br />
Monaco - Muneguh<br />
Monrovia - Monoroviah<br />
Montevideo - Montebideoh<br />
Moroni - Murunih<br />
Moscow - Maskavah<br />
Muskat - Maskat<br />
N’Djamena - Nijaminah<br />
Nairobi - Nairobih<br />
Nassau - Bahaman (Nasauh<br />
New Delhi - Nai-Dilih<br />
Ngerulmud - Engerulumud<br />
Niamey - Nyameh<br />
Nicosia - Laukosiah<br />
Nicosia - Leokoshah<br />
Nouakchott - Nawakashot<br />
Nuku’alofa - Nuku-Alofah<br />
Oslo - Osoloh<br />
Ottawa - Otawah<br />
Ouagadougou - Wagaduguh<br />
Palikir - Palikar<br />
Panama City - Panamah<br />
Paramaribo - Paramariboh<br />
Paris - Parih<br />
Phnom Penh - Punum Pen<br />
Podgorica - Podogorichan<br />
Port Louis - Por-Loih<br />
Port Moresby - Pot Mosobih<br />
Port of Spain - Pot-Of-Sepen<br />
Port Vila - Porot-Vilah<br />
Port-au-Prince - Pot-O-Peres<br />
Porto-Novo - Poroto-Novoh<br />
Prague - Parahah<br />
Praia - Parayah<br />
Pretoria - Pitorih<br />
Pristina - Piristinah<br />
Pyongyang - Pyonyang<br />
Quito - Kitoh<br />
Rabat - Ribat<br />
Reykjavik - Raichavik<br />
Riga - Rigah<br />
Riyadh - Riad<br />
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Rome - Romah<br />
Roseau - Wosoh<br />
Saint John’s - Sen-Jans<br />
San José - Sang-Hoseh<br />
San Marino - San-Marinoh<br />
San Salvador - San-Salbador<br />
Sana’a - Sanah<br />
Santiago - Santiagoh<br />
Santo Domingo - Santo-Domingoh<br />
São Tomé - Sau-Tomeh<br />
Sarajevo - Sarayevoh<br />
Seoul - Saul<br />
Singapore - Singapur<br />
Skopje - Sokopyah<br />
Sofia - Sofiah<br />
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte -<br />
Jayawaradenapura-Koteh<br />
St. George’s - Sen-Jorojas<br />
Stepanakert - Estepanakeret<br />
Stockholm - Sotokolom<br />
Sucre - Sukureh<br />
Sukumi - Sukumih<br />
Suva - Suvah<br />
Taipei - Taipaih<br />
Tallinn - Talin<br />
Tarawa - Tainainanoh<br />
Tashkent - Toshokent<br />
Tbilisi - Tibilisih<br />
Tegucigalpa - Tegusigalpah<br />
Tehran - Teheran<br />
Thimpu - Timpuh<br />
Tirana - Tiranah<br />
Tiraspol - Tiraspol<br />
Tokyo - Tokioh<br />
Tripoli - Tarabulus<br />
Tskhinvali - Cherebah<br />
Tunis - Tunis<br />
Ulan Bator - Ulampatar<br />
Vaduz - Faduch<br />
Valletta - Valetah<br />
Vatican City - Vatikanoh<br />
Victoria - Vikitoriah<br />
Vienna - Vin<br />
Vientiane - Wiang-Chan<br />
Vilnius - Vilinyus<br />
Warsaw - Varasavah<br />
Washington - Washintan<br />
Wellington - Welintan<br />
Windhoek - Vinduk<br />
Yamoussoukro - Yamusukuroh<br />
Yangon - Yangon<br />
Yaoundé - Yaundeh<br />
Yaren - Yaren<br />
Yerevan - Yerevan<br />
Zagreb - Zagareb<br />
World cities<br />
Central-America - Joman na Nino<br />
Central-Asia - Sunan na Ban<br />
Rivers<br />
Central-America - Joman na Nino<br />
Central-Asia - Sunan na Ban<br />
Bodies of water<br />
Pacific Ocean - Wamwaso<br />
Atlantic Ocean - Bamboso<br />
Indian Ocean - Ninoso<br />
Arctic Ocean - Manolaso<br />
Southern Ocean - Teolanso<br />
Mediterranean Sea - Bananso<br />
Baltic Sea - Finso Balti<br />
Black Sea - Finso Sol<br />
alarm clock - tatil na monzon<br />
armchair - lulera<br />
ashtray - shunseo<br />
balcony - numbeo<br />
basin - soseo<br />
bath(tub) - shimbeo<br />
bathroom - shimbea<br />
bed - zonya<br />
bedroom - zombea<br />
bedside table - lununya<br />
blanket - menum<br />
bowl - kiseo<br />
broiler (Am.) - zubeo<br />
At Home<br />
bubble bath - hohombeo<br />
cabinet - murabeo<br />
can opener - miltuya<br />
casserole dish - seo na zura<br />
cellar - vubea<br />
chair - raya<br />
chimney - jenos<br />
chopsticks - kipe<br />
clock - tatal<br />
closet - dobeo<br />
cloth - pimpivan<br />
<strong>com</strong>forter - gaizongo<br />
cooker - zubeo<br />
cup - seo<br />
cupboard - dobeo<br />
curtain - shengo<br />
cushion - mwebos<br />
deck - vangila<br />
detached house - yudo vavang<br />
dining room - kibea<br />
door - doki<br />
drape - pimpivan<br />
drawer - kumbeo<br />
duvet - gaizongo<br />
egg cup - reolea<br />
faucet - sofan<br />
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fireplace - pila<br />
fork - kipyu<br />
freezer - revembeo<br />
fridge - vembeo<br />
frying pan - huzu<br />
furniture - doyanyo<br />
garage - churado<br />
garden - luan<br />
glass - soshe<br />
grill - kwezuya<br />
hairdryer - funsonya<br />
hall - wambea<br />
hallway - nubola<br />
hearth - picha<br />
home - vado<br />
hoover - chuntal<br />
to hoover - za chuntal<br />
hose - vaunos<br />
house - yudo<br />
iron - monanaya<br />
to iron - monana<br />
jug - sodeo<br />
kitchen - zubea<br />
kitchen towelling - shotol<br />
knife - tuya<br />
lamp - dinya<br />
lawn - poilu<br />
light - adin<br />
light bulb - dinshero<br />
living room - nyobea<br />
mattress - mwengi<br />
microwave - gonzubeo<br />
mincer - bustuda<br />
mirror - shefan<br />
mug - ledeo<br />
nail clipper - luntuya<br />
oven - zubeo<br />
pan - huzu<br />
pantry - simbea<br />
parlor/parlour - kabea<br />
patio - chirengo<br />
piece of furniture - doya<br />
pillow - mwebos<br />
pillowcase - chingi na mwebos<br />
place mat - kihungo<br />
plate - kihu<br />
plug - vaku<br />
pot - deo<br />
quilt - gaizongo<br />
radiator - shanum<br />
razor - zituya<br />
refrigerator - vembeo<br />
rocking chair - nonoiraya<br />
roof - doti<br />
room - bea<br />
rug - zinum<br />
saucer - sinkihu<br />
scullery - luzubea<br />
settee - naira<br />
shampoo - zinas<br />
shaving foam - pyus na zitu<br />
shed - dovan<br />
sheet - pezingo<br />
shower - shompe<br />
shower gel - shinaso<br />
single bed - zonya na ukwa<br />
single family house - yudo na<br />
vadonyo<br />
sink - shinseo<br />
sitting room - rabea<br />
skillet - huzu<br />
sleep sofa - naira na zon<br />
soap - shinas<br />
sofa - naira<br />
sponge - rehom<br />
spoon - kichal<br />
staircase - vangi<br />
stove - zubeo<br />
table - nunya<br />
tap - sofan<br />
teapot - chaideo<br />
teaspoon - chaichal<br />
tin opener - miltuya<br />
toaster - raizuya<br />
toilet paper - nyonsho<br />
tongs - sinsiranya<br />
toothbrush - dunzipe<br />
toothpaste - dunsana<br />
towel - nyongo<br />
tub - shimbeo<br />
tumble dryer - sontal<br />
twin (bed) - zonya na usun<br />
vacuum - chuntal<br />
to vacuum - za chuntal<br />
wall - donum<br />
wardrobe - angobea<br />
washing machine - shintal<br />
weed - mimpea<br />
to weed - mompea<br />
window - shenum<br />
wooden spoon - kichal chu<br />
pevo<br />
yard - luan<br />
Afrikaans - Afarikanka<br />
Albanian - Shichipika<br />
Amharic - Amaraka<br />
Arabic - Arabaka<br />
Aramaic - Aranka<br />
Armenian - Haika<br />
Assamese - Ohonka<br />
Basque - Eoskaraka<br />
Bengali - Bangalka<br />
Breton - Berezeka<br />
Bulgarian - Bulkaraka<br />
Burmese - Bamaraka<br />
Cantonese (Yue) - Kwontunka<br />
Catalan - Katalaka<br />
Chinese - Hanka<br />
Croatian - Haravataka<br />
Languages<br />
Czech - Cheska<br />
Danish - Danka<br />
Dutch - Nedaraka<br />
English - Ingilka<br />
Estonian - Estika<br />
Farsi - Faraska<br />
Finnish - Swonka<br />
French - Faransaka<br />
Fula - Fulka<br />
German - Doichika<br />
Greek - Elka<br />
Gujarati - Gujaratika<br />
Hakka - Hakaka<br />
Hausa - Hausaka<br />
Hebrew - Iviritika<br />
Hindi - Hindika<br />
Hungarian - Majaraka<br />
Icelandic - Iska<br />
Igbo - Iboka<br />
Indonesian - Indonesanka<br />
Irish - Airika<br />
Japanese - Nihonka<br />
Javanese - Jawaka<br />
Korean - Goreoka<br />
Kurdish - Kuruduka<br />
Latin - Latinka<br />
Latvian - Latavika<br />
Lithuanian - Lituka<br />
Luxemburgisch - Lechebigika<br />
Malagasy - Malagashaka<br />
Malay - Malayuka<br />
Maltese - Maltaka<br />
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Marathi - Maratika<br />
Min Nan - Banalanguka<br />
Nahuatl - Nawaka<br />
Nepali - Nepalka<br />
Norwegian - Noroka<br />
Oromo - Oromoka<br />
Pashtu - Pastoka<br />
Persian - Faraska<br />
Polish - Polka<br />
Portuguese - Putugalka<br />
Punjabi - Panjabaka<br />
Quechua - Kichuaka<br />
Romani - Romanika<br />
Romanian - Romanka<br />
Romansch - Rumanchaka<br />
Russian - Ruska<br />
Sanskrit - Sansakarataka<br />
Sardinian - Saradaka<br />
Sinhalese - Singalka<br />
Slovakian - Solovakaka<br />
Somali - Somalka<br />
Swahili - Swahilika<br />
Swedish - Severeka<br />
Tagalog - Tagalogoka<br />
Tamil - Tamilka<br />
Telugu - Teluguka<br />
Thai - Taika<br />
Tibetan - Pedeka<br />
Turkish - Tirikika<br />
Turkmen - Tirikimenka<br />
Ukrainian - Ukarainka<br />
Urdu - Uruduka<br />
Uzbek - Ozobekeka<br />
Vietnamese - Viyeteka<br />
Welsh - Kamaraka<br />
Wu - Wuka<br />
Yoruba - Yorubaka<br />
Zulu - Zuluka<br />
adjective - sakalu<br />
adverb - lukaya<br />
alphabet - kotanyo<br />
alphabetic - na kotanyo<br />
auxiliary verb - janka keleo<br />
bracket - kaitan<br />
<strong>com</strong>parative - tuntisa<br />
ellipsis - alechi<br />
homonym - shihinkaya<br />
homonymous - na shihinkaya<br />
indicative - yokasa<br />
Indo-European - na Hindi-Panan<br />
intransitive - aujanzang<br />
lemma - savuka<br />
lexicographer - ukayakojono<br />
lexicography - kayakojono<br />
lexicologist lexicòleg<br />
lexicology - kayajono<br />
morpheme - kadombe<br />
morphology - kadombejono<br />
neologism - henkaya<br />
nominal - na yaka<br />
noun - yaka<br />
occlusion - hunyau<br />
occlusive - na hunyauka<br />
oxymoron - lotenenka<br />
palindrome - zezekushi<br />
parenthesis - kaitan<br />
participle - wejanka<br />
Linguistics<br />
phonetic - kasa<br />
phonetically - na kasa<br />
phonetics - kasajono<br />
phrasal verb - janka na kanyombe<br />
phrase - kanyombe<br />
plosive - hunyauka<br />
prefix - kuvasi<br />
pronoun - yonku<br />
pronounce - loika<br />
pronunciation - aloika<br />
question mark - hatan<br />
quotation mark - shichotan<br />
quotes - shichotan<br />
semantic - na kabo<br />
semantics - kabojono<br />
semicolon - pyobastan<br />
slang - boyuka<br />
suffix - zevasi<br />
superlative - tiosa<br />
syllable - kayambe<br />
synonym - kaboshika<br />
synonymous - kaboshi<br />
syntax - varon<br />
terminology - rokokanyo<br />
transitive - aujanza<br />
verb - janza<br />
vocabulary - kayanyo<br />
vowel - milka<br />
word - kaya<br />
acrylic - na naisku<br />
alumin(i)um (Br.) - lingu<br />
bamboo - pepoi<br />
cardboard - resho<br />
cement - doshum<br />
Materials<br />
chalk - landu<br />
clay - sashum<br />
coal - pisol<br />
copper - pingu<br />
cotton - pezi<br />
crystal - shesangu<br />
fuel, gas - nuso<br />
gas - mus<br />
glass - ashe<br />
gold - vungu<br />
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iron - fangu<br />
ivory - naidungu<br />
lead - jungu<br />
marble - shelam<br />
metal - fansa<br />
nickel - sidingu<br />
nylon - vual<br />
oil - sauso<br />
paper - asho<br />
petrol - nuso<br />
plaster - landura<br />
plastic - sawal<br />
ruby - yangu<br />
sand - shum<br />
silk - kwengu<br />
silver - nyengu<br />
stainless steel - refan<br />
tehumwang<br />
steel - refan<br />
stone - adu<br />
straw - sombin<br />
wood - pevo<br />
abcess - tumosu<br />
abortion - amombenjau<br />
to abort, have an abortion - mombenjau<br />
acupuncture - pyunojono<br />
addict - ukemi<br />
addiction - ikemi<br />
to admit - botos<br />
AIDS - Mirumi<br />
allergy - iwaimi<br />
amnesia - ijewaileng<br />
anaemia - iyansuleng<br />
antibiotics - misumia<br />
antidote - feminki<br />
appointment - yunta<br />
arthritis - vayamitomi<br />
asthma - hahumi<br />
asthmatic a - na hahumi<br />
astigmatism - pyononza<br />
bacteria - misu<br />
bandage - atol<br />
to beat - dadai<br />
benigne - tenuwing<br />
blindness - iyunjung<br />
blister - sosu<br />
blood - banso<br />
blood bank - parado na banso<br />
blood donor - upau na banso<br />
blood transfusion - asopombo (na banso)<br />
brain damage - baisa na jeje<br />
breast cancer - sukoimi na mose<br />
bulimia - kemonki<br />
cancer - sukoimi<br />
carrier - lesis<br />
to catch a cold - tovemi<br />
cartilage - vayavau<br />
casualty - utovu<br />
cataract - yunshul<br />
cerebral palsy - isenung na jeje<br />
chemist - umikido<br />
chemotherapy - tomwimiavo<br />
chromosome - senjova<br />
circulation - avoro<br />
cod liver oil - sauso na vombi na pengan<br />
Medicine<br />
cold - ven<br />
condition - isa<br />
(contraceptive) pill - benyauki<br />
to contract - dele<br />
corn - nyongayun<br />
cot death - mitanyo na amia cheta na simben<br />
to cough - huhua<br />
cure - amomi<br />
to cure - momi<br />
cut - atu<br />
deaf - hinjung<br />
deafness - ihinjung<br />
death - imia<br />
deep vein thrombosis - banyau na banos<br />
naibo<br />
to deliver - munsencho<br />
dementia - ijemwa<br />
dermatology - senchijo<br />
diagnose - mijoka<br />
diagnosis - amijoka<br />
diagnostic - na mijoka<br />
to die - tomia<br />
disease - isemi<br />
D<strong>NA</strong> - senjovo<br />
doctor - umomi<br />
donor - unempa<br />
dose - zambe<br />
Down syndrome - mitanyo na Daun<br />
drug - juki<br />
drug addiction - ikemi na juki<br />
DVT - BBN<br />
eczema - zazaumi<br />
egg - reo<br />
epidemic - membenu<br />
epilepsy - denjemi<br />
euthanasia - amonjaumia<br />
failure - iteneng<br />
fertility - itemben<br />
fever - imisham<br />
feverish - misham<br />
flu - romi<br />
flu epidemic - membenu na romi<br />
foot and mouth disease - kivusosu<br />
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fracture - abai<br />
gangrene - fumwa<br />
gangrenous - na fumwa<br />
general practice - avamomi<br />
general practitioner - vamomi<br />
geriatrics - anaitamomi<br />
gland - chobi<br />
gonorrhea - bisopi<br />
GP (Br.) - vamomi<br />
graft - laintu<br />
gynaecologist - wanabimomi<br />
gynaecology - awanabimomi<br />
haemophilia - reteneng<br />
haemorrhage - abanso<br />
hangover - zemi<br />
headache - ayai na titi<br />
health - isenen<br />
health center - bando na isenen<br />
healthy - isenen<br />
hearing aid - hintil<br />
heart attack - bambanyau<br />
heartburn - ayai na bikiso<br />
heart condition - isemi na bamba<br />
hearth problem - doi na bamba<br />
heart rate - ige (na bamba)<br />
heart transplant - alaintu na bamba<br />
heatstroke - shanshami<br />
hepatic - na vombi<br />
hepatitis - vombimito<br />
hereditary - tentunza<br />
hernia - pombos<br />
herpes - rosis<br />
HIV - mirumi<br />
HIV negative - mirumileng<br />
HIV positive - mirumile<br />
hospital - semido<br />
hunchback - uzeo<br />
ICU - DAL (Dombe na Azia Lon)<br />
ill - semi<br />
illness - isemi<br />
immune system - miru<br />
to infect - jamito<br />
infection - mito<br />
inhaler - hunzaya<br />
injury - amitu<br />
insomnia - zonteneng<br />
insulin - shuzavo<br />
IVF - abenjau bo bembi<br />
leprosy - semwa<br />
leukemia - sukoimi na lansu<br />
liver - vombi<br />
lung cancer - sukoimi na humbi<br />
lymphatic - na sesokwe<br />
mad cow disease - ijemi na mul<br />
malaria - banzomi<br />
malignant - tenuwi<br />
mammography - tundinotan na mose<br />
manic - lonju<br />
manic depression - jugongomi<br />
manic depressive - ujugongomi<br />
measles - kikishum<br />
medical - na momijono<br />
medicine - miki<br />
menopause - mamarobas<br />
menstruation - mamaro<br />
metastasis - anuwi<br />
metastasize - nuwi<br />
midwife - sencholeo<br />
mongolism - mitanyo na Daun<br />
mouth to mouth - kiki tila kiki<br />
multiple sclerosis - lansaure<br />
mumps - lukuzeo<br />
nausea - imonkiju<br />
nerve - juno<br />
neurological - na juno<br />
neurologist - junomomi<br />
neurone - sesu na juno<br />
nose job - asasen na fuku<br />
nurse - zizia<br />
obesity - sesaumi<br />
to operate - momitu<br />
operating theatre - momitubea<br />
operation - amomitu<br />
oral - kizashi<br />
organ - abi<br />
orthopaedics - sendomomi<br />
outbreak - pomwito<br />
ovary - mabi<br />
paediatrician - bemomi<br />
pacemaker - bandaya<br />
pain - ayai<br />
painful - yai<br />
painkiller - yaimiki<br />
paralysis - isenung<br />
paralyzed - senung<br />
patient - womi<br />
period - mamaro<br />
pharmacist - umikido<br />
phobia - yimi<br />
physiotherapy - sendomizia<br />
physiotherapist - usendomizia<br />
pill - kikos<br />
plaster - landura<br />
plastic surgery - asasen<br />
pneumonia - humbimito<br />
prescription - hazako<br />
psychiatrist - ujemijono<br />
psychiatry - jemijono<br />
puberty - torinta<br />
pulse - adadai<br />
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abies - randumi<br />
radiologist - ubotanyun<br />
rash - zaumi<br />
respiratory - na huhum<br />
rubella - yenyam<br />
scalpel - momituya<br />
scar - tuchi<br />
schizophrenia - konjumi<br />
seasick - nunumi<br />
seasickness - nunumi<br />
self examination - asayun na yulo<br />
sexually transmitted disease - jaimi<br />
short-sighted - fauyun<br />
sick - semi<br />
side effects - lumunya<br />
SIDS - mitanyo na amia cheta na simben<br />
skin cancer - sukoimi na senchi<br />
to sneeze - fuhua<br />
spina bifida - junaya mil<br />
to sprain - minda<br />
sunstroke - shanshami<br />
surgeon - umomitu<br />
surgery - amomitu<br />
symptom - mitan<br />
tablet - kikos<br />
to test - sayun<br />
to test positive - sayun mile<br />
therapy - mizia<br />
transplant - alaintu<br />
treatment - azia<br />
tuberculosis - bansohua<br />
tumour - sukos<br />
to twist - minda<br />
ulcer - micha<br />
ultrasound - hintan<br />
to vaccinate - kupyu<br />
vaccine - kupyuso<br />
verruca - chikos<br />
vomit - monki<br />
to vomit - monki<br />
waiting list - yoko na tara<br />
wart - chikos<br />
wheelchair - daraya<br />
WHO - Kekwe na Isenen na Yula<br />
withdrawal symptoms - mitan na muleng<br />
wound - mitu<br />
acorn - pelpeo<br />
bark - pechi<br />
branch - pele<br />
bud - fokos<br />
cactus - pyupea<br />
carnation - lundun<br />
chrysanthemum - bontangu<br />
daisy - ninyun<br />
flower - afo<br />
Plants<br />
geranium - rankinai<br />
grass - poi<br />
holly - ventasu<br />
oak tree - pel<br />
palm tree - kintipe<br />
petal - fosho<br />
pine - vempe<br />
poinsetta - chulangu<br />
poppy - zona<br />
rose - jufo<br />
rose bush - jufopea<br />
shoot - dewansho<br />
shrub - hupea<br />
sunflower - ninda<br />
tree - ape<br />
tulip - gaisho<br />
willow - pimpele<br />
abstention - azang<br />
activist - uyinke<br />
alliance - rustunyo<br />
ally - rustu<br />
ambassador - chipunkado<br />
bicameral - sumbeale<br />
by-election - apunza na ambe<br />
cabinet - puntinyo<br />
campaign - kenoko<br />
chancellor - nokati<br />
civil servant - upunya<br />
coalition - tastunyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>munism - nyolepuno<br />
<strong>com</strong>munist - unyolepuno<br />
congress - rombea<br />
Politics<br />
constitution - vurenyo<br />
consul - chilaka<br />
consulate - chilakado<br />
council - nokanyo<br />
councillor - unoka<br />
defense minister - punti na wairu<br />
democracy - nyokapuno<br />
democratic - na nyokapuno<br />
Department of Homeland Security - Rembe<br />
na Ivan na Falan<br />
dictator - upompun<br />
dictatorship - pompunto<br />
Earth Summit - Tikara na Yula<br />
EEC - KPP<br />
to elect - punza<br />
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electorate - punzanyo<br />
elections - punzato<br />
elector - upunza<br />
embassy - chipunkado<br />
envoy - chipunkado<br />
EU - RP<br />
European Economic Community - Kwalanyo<br />
na Pokwe na Panan<br />
European Union - Ronan na Panan<br />
exile - aponchi<br />
to exile - ponchi<br />
to extradite - yom<br />
extradition - ayom<br />
fascism - pombampuno<br />
fascist - na pombampuno<br />
foreign minister -<br />
general election - punzato yoza<br />
to govern - pun<br />
government - punyo<br />
governor - sinanti<br />
Home Office - Puntimbe na Abo<br />
Home Secretary - Punti na Abo<br />
House of Commons - punzaku<br />
House of Lords - nyaukunyo<br />
House of Representatives - punzaku<br />
impeachment - aminjachi<br />
to impeach - minjachi<br />
leader - noti<br />
mandate - titusko<br />
Marxism - Makaspuno<br />
Marxist - Umakaspuno<br />
mayor - dolati<br />
mayoress - dolati<br />
member of congress - urombea<br />
member of parliament - upunka<br />
minister - punti<br />
MP - tipunti<br />
nationalism - ampuno<br />
nation state - punan na nyoshinyo<br />
Nazism - Nazipuno<br />
parliament - punka<br />
parliamentary - punka<br />
(parliamentary) chamber - punkabea<br />
political - na nyonoka<br />
politician - unyonoka<br />
politics - nyonoka<br />
presidency - ipunyoti<br />
president - punyoti<br />
prime minister - tipunti<br />
radicalism - vuchupuno<br />
to recall - waimunde<br />
to return - wainu<br />
to rule - pun<br />
sanctions - amimunza<br />
seat - wembera<br />
Secretary of State - vupunti<br />
Security Council - Nokanyo na Ivan<br />
self government - lopun<br />
Senate - nyaukunyo<br />
senator - nyauku<br />
socialist - na koilepuno<br />
town hall - dolado<br />
treaty - luko<br />
UN - PO<br />
United Nations - Punan Okwa<br />
Universal Declaration of Human - Ayoka<br />
Yoza na Koika na Yunga<br />
unicameral - kwabeale<br />
to vote - punza<br />
abbey - zuado<br />
angel - nanuka<br />
apostacy -ananchu<br />
apostate - unanchu<br />
apostatize - nanchu<br />
apostle - nutoka<br />
atheism - namalempuno<br />
atheist - unamalempuno<br />
baptism - ananso<br />
Baptist - unanso<br />
bible - Bibilia<br />
biblical - na Bibilia<br />
bishop - episkopos<br />
blasphemy - anamaru<br />
to blaspheme - namaru<br />
born-again Christian - Uhiristos waisencho<br />
Religion<br />
buddhism - Ibudah<br />
buddhist - Ubudah<br />
candle - pisau<br />
cardinal - karadinal<br />
catechism - apunoza<br />
cathedral - rayado<br />
catholic - katoliki<br />
catholicism - ikatoliki<br />
chapel - nankabea<br />
christian - Uhiristos<br />
christianity - Ihiristos<br />
church - kelesia<br />
clergy - nankan<br />
<strong>com</strong>mandment - akamun<br />
conversion - ananza<br />
convert to - nanza<br />
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cross - pano<br />
devil - mifai<br />
divinity - inam<br />
Easter - Kizambas<br />
God - nam<br />
Greek Orthodox Church - Kelesia El Kuvijanja<br />
habit - lenkengo<br />
hallowed - onampu<br />
headscarf - titingo<br />
hell - Mingan<br />
hindu - Udarama<br />
hinduism - Idarama<br />
ideology - puno<br />
imam - nankati<br />
Islam - Isilam<br />
Islamic - na Isilam<br />
jew - Uyehudi<br />
jewish - na Iyehudi<br />
judaism - Iyehudi<br />
Koran - Kuran<br />
Lent - kizanta<br />
minister - nankati<br />
miracle - nanto<br />
missionary - nanaiza<br />
monk - lenke<br />
mosque - mashido<br />
muslim - Wisilam<br />
nun - lenke<br />
Our Father - Uba na Wanyo<br />
pilgrim - unanu<br />
pilgrimage - nanuto<br />
to pray - nanka<br />
prayer - ananka<br />
to preach -<br />
priest - nankati<br />
prodigal son - bembu nojong<br />
prophecy - ananyun<br />
prophet - unanyun<br />
Quran - Kuran<br />
Rabbi - nankati<br />
ramadan - Ramadan<br />
religion - nampuno<br />
Russian Orthodox Church - Kelesia Rus<br />
Kuvijanja<br />
sacred - nampu<br />
sacrifice - achupau<br />
to sacrifice - chupau<br />
saint - unampu<br />
Scriptures -<br />
sect - chinoto<br />
shiite - na shiapuno<br />
sin - nanyau<br />
to sin - jananyau<br />
sruti - Shurutih<br />
sunnite - na sunapuno<br />
synagogue - kenesedo<br />
Tanakh - Tanah<br />
temple - nando<br />
turban - titol<br />
Vatican - Vatikan<br />
to worship - tiju<br />
American football - vuchero (na Joman)<br />
athlete - usefiru<br />
athletics - sefiru<br />
badminton - neziro<br />
ball - roya<br />
ballpark - fiseo na chepero<br />
base -<br />
baseball - chepero<br />
basketball - kwecharo<br />
bat - chepe<br />
to beat - fiti<br />
bench - naira<br />
biathlon - sunsefito<br />
bodybuilder - dosese<br />
bodybuilding - adosese<br />
bowls botxes<br />
boxing - chefi<br />
canoe - pembeni<br />
canoeing - apembeni<br />
centre back - uwairu na ban<br />
Sports<br />
centre forward - kuche na ban<br />
champion - utito<br />
championships - tito<br />
changing room - bea na yingo<br />
coach - ukwanku<br />
cricket - nonoiro<br />
cross country skiing - anushoya tunu lasa<br />
cup - seo<br />
cycling - asunda<br />
cyclist - usunda<br />
decathlon - ninisefito<br />
derby - lashiru<br />
discus - huro<br />
downhill skiing - ashoya na vunu<br />
extra time - tumwita<br />
final - basto<br />
to fish - ganza<br />
fishing - aganza<br />
football - vuchero<br />
footballer - uvuchero<br />
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football club - finyo na vuchero<br />
football match - fito na vuchero<br />
forward - kuche<br />
free kick - achevu tas<br />
friendly - fito na istu<br />
game - afi<br />
goal - fio<br />
goalie - chaku<br />
goalkeeper - chaku<br />
golf - chafi<br />
ground - fiseo<br />
gym - sefido<br />
gymnasium - sefido<br />
gymnast - usekwansa<br />
gymnastics - sekwansa<br />
half - sumbe<br />
hammer - pedu<br />
header - ache na titi<br />
head wind - tihum feno<br />
high jump - apya na wen<br />
hiking - anuvuvu<br />
hockey - chepil<br />
hoop - kwecha<br />
horse riding - anuwin<br />
to hunt - numia<br />
hunter - unumia<br />
hunting - anumia<br />
hurdle - pyanum<br />
ice skating - ashoitu<br />
indoor football - vuchero na bo<br />
indoor pool - sobeo na bo<br />
injured - omitu<br />
injury - mitu<br />
injury time - mituta<br />
inline skates - vuda<br />
keeper - chaku<br />
lap - aro<br />
leisure centre - bando na zazanta<br />
linesman jutge de línia<br />
long jump - apya na nainu<br />
marathon - Maraton<br />
martial arts - rufi<br />
match - fito<br />
medal - tongu<br />
midfielder - ulaban<br />
mountain bike - chisunda<br />
offside - viku<br />
Olympic Games - Tito na Olimpos<br />
own goal - fio na yulo<br />
paddle - hupe<br />
parachuting - abonovan<br />
penalty - afon<br />
penalty kick - fonche<br />
personal trainer - ukwanku na kwalo<br />
to play - jafi<br />
player - ufi<br />
play-off - munchufi<br />
podium - wenum<br />
pole vault - apepya<br />
potholing - avuchanu<br />
qualifying standard -<br />
race - geto<br />
racket - chekwe<br />
ref(eree) - ufiren<br />
return - na wainu<br />
rhythmic gymnastics - sekwansa na dai<br />
rock climbing - adutinu<br />
rollerblades - vuda<br />
rollerblading - anuvuda<br />
roller hockey - chepil na vuda<br />
rowing - ahuhupe<br />
runner - ugevu<br />
score - afio<br />
to score - jafio<br />
scoreboard - yunum na fio<br />
season ticket - desha na fitoro<br />
sending off - amunchi<br />
shot - achen<br />
shotput - achen<br />
side - kenyo<br />
sideline - lunana<br />
skate - shoitu<br />
to skate - nushoitu<br />
skateboard - danum<br />
skating - ashoitu/avuda<br />
ski - shoya<br />
to ski - nushoya<br />
skier - ushoya<br />
skiing - anushoya<br />
ski lift - vangia na nushoya<br />
ski slope - moila na nushoya<br />
skittles - vutipero<br />
snowboard - shoyanum<br />
to snowboard - nushoyanum<br />
snowboarding - ashoyanum<br />
soccer - vuchero<br />
sport - sefi<br />
sportsman - usefi (busa)<br />
sportswoman - usefi (wanasa)<br />
squad - kenyo<br />
squash - nunchekwe<br />
squash court - bea na nunchekwe<br />
squash racket - chekwea na nunchekwe<br />
stadium - fiseo<br />
stands - ravangi<br />
to swim - ganu<br />
swimmer - uganu<br />
swimming - aganu<br />
swimming cap - tia na ganu<br />
swimming pool - ganula<br />
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swimming trunks - ganungo<br />
synchronized swimming - aganu kwashito<br />
tackle - nyauza<br />
tail wind - tihum chu zelu<br />
team - kenyo<br />
tennis - chekwe<br />
time trial - tageto<br />
tournament - tito<br />
track and field - sefiru<br />
to train - kwanku<br />
trainer - ukwanku<br />
transfer - alaimpo<br />
transfer window - tocha na laimpo<br />
triathlon - yensefito<br />
trophy - zangu<br />
trunks - fauvu<br />
volleyball - lechero<br />
wakeboarding - nugon na kunku<br />
walker - unuvu<br />
water skiing - anushoya na aso<br />
water sports - sefi na aso<br />
weightlifting - jumponti<br />
winger - lukuche<br />
winter sports - sefi na venta<br />
after - ze<br />
afterwards - zeye<br />
afternoon - baninta<br />
April - Pamaro<br />
August - Diamaro<br />
autumn - bonta<br />
century - meltiro<br />
date - ninka<br />
dawn - nintita<br />
day - anin<br />
day before yesterday -<br />
kuninye<br />
decade - ninitiro<br />
December - Zemaro<br />
dusk - vunuta<br />
early - kuvi<br />
evening - zekita<br />
fall - bonta<br />
fortnight - ninyo sun<br />
February - Sumaro<br />
Friday - Vaita<br />
Time<br />
hour - rio<br />
January - Kwamaro<br />
July - Teomaro<br />
June - Vaimaro<br />
late - zevi<br />
March - Yemaro<br />
May - Jomaro<br />
midday - banin<br />
Middle Ages - Bambota<br />
minute - sirio<br />
Monday - Sunta<br />
month - maro<br />
monthly - marosa<br />
morning - ninku<br />
next week - ninyo ya zenu<br />
night - manta<br />
November - Maumaro<br />
now - tau<br />
October - Ninimaro<br />
Saturday - Teota<br />
season - manyo<br />
September - Sastamaro<br />
soon - gela<br />
spring - chuta<br />
Stone Age - Tanyo na Adu<br />
summer - shanta<br />
Sunday - Kwata<br />
Thursday - Jonta<br />
time - ata<br />
today - nintau<br />
tomorrow - zemanta<br />
tonight - zekita wau<br />
Tuesday - Yenta<br />
twilight - sindi<br />
Wednesday - Panta<br />
week - ninyo<br />
weekend - nintas<br />
weekly - ninyosa<br />
winter - venta<br />
year - tiro<br />
yearly - tirosa<br />
yesterday - ninye<br />
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to accelerate - getum<br />
acceleration - agetum<br />
accelerator - getunya<br />
aircraft - neni<br />
airplane - neni<br />
airport - nenila<br />
ambulance - semini<br />
anchor - nivu<br />
automatic - nia gedapeleng<br />
back seat - raya na ze<br />
to back into - zekunu nubo<br />
to back up - zekunu<br />
bicycle - sunda<br />
bike - sunda<br />
bin lorry - lenzavoni<br />
boat - soni<br />
bodywork - nisenyo<br />
boot - jaura<br />
brake - basha<br />
to brake - nubas<br />
breakdown - baito<br />
breathalyzer - pisohuntil<br />
breathalyzer test - azayun na<br />
pisohuntil<br />
bumper - chezaku<br />
bus - naini<br />
bus stop - nainila<br />
cab - vani<br />
cable car - nayani<br />
car - nia<br />
caravan - jaunana<br />
car hire - lapaudo na nia<br />
car park - churala<br />
car rental - alapau na nia<br />
chariot - winda<br />
chassis - nidovu<br />
child seat - raya na ben<br />
clutch - gedava<br />
coach - vubongi<br />
cup holder - seolea<br />
depot estació<br />
drink driver - umuno viso<br />
to drive - muno<br />
driver conductor<br />
drivers' license - munoko<br />
driving license - munoko<br />
drunk driver - umuno viso<br />
Transport<br />
e-brake - basha na lele<br />
ferry - tunsoni<br />
flight - anenu<br />
to fly - nenu<br />
freeway - genuno<br />
frigate - geluvan<br />
front seat - raya na ku<br />
fuel - nuso<br />
funicular railway - nayani na<br />
kunku<br />
gear - geda<br />
gear stick - gedape<br />
to get off - nuchi<br />
to get on - nubo<br />
green light - dinya pesan<br />
handbrake - basha na lele<br />
handlebars - hilea<br />
headlamp - kudinya<br />
head-on - akwache na ku<br />
helicopter - datini<br />
helmet - tibeo<br />
highway - genuno<br />
horn - pyenya<br />
hot-air balloon - hom na hun<br />
sham<br />
immobilizer - jarinyau<br />
jeep - Jip, pandani<br />
lorry - jauni<br />
manual - nia gedapele<br />
motorbike - suni<br />
motorway - genuno<br />
passenger - nibo<br />
patrol car - nia na vanyun<br />
pedestrian - unuvu<br />
people carrier - zani<br />
plane - neni<br />
platform - dezeo<br />
port - soki<br />
power steering - donoleo na<br />
noda<br />
public transport - nyonujau<br />
to pull in - nubo<br />
to pull out - nuchi<br />
to pull over - nubas lu<br />
to pull up - nubas ku<br />
rail(road) - fanuno<br />
rear-view mirror - shefan na<br />
bo<br />
red light - dinya yam<br />
refuse truck - lenzavoni<br />
rider - usuni<br />
road - nuno<br />
road rage - iwomwo na muno<br />
road safety - ivan na nuno<br />
to run over - che<br />
runway - nenito<br />
rush hour - lonyota<br />
safety belt - vatol (na ivan)<br />
to sail - soti<br />
seat belt - vatol (na ivan)<br />
ship - soni<br />
skateboard - danum<br />
spaceship - tilani<br />
spoiler - gelua<br />
standby ticket - desha na<br />
tenkuri<br />
station - fanaila<br />
steering wheel - noda<br />
stick shift - gedape<br />
submarine - vusoni<br />
subway - vunai<br />
SUV - limwani<br />
taxi - vani<br />
tire - hunda<br />
traffic - nolanyo<br />
traffic light - nodinya<br />
train - fanai<br />
tram - dolanai<br />
trunk - jaura<br />
tube - vunai<br />
turnpike - tumpano<br />
tyre - hunda<br />
underground - vunai<br />
underground car park -<br />
churala vukuvu<br />
van - zani<br />
wheel - ada<br />
windscreen/shield - kushe<br />
windshield wipers -<br />
sheshimpe<br />
wing mirror - shefan na lu<br />
zebra crossing - nanatum<br />
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Weather<br />
atmosphere - musko<br />
atmospheric - na musko<br />
avalanche - shoibon<br />
barometer - humponya<br />
blow - fum<br />
breeze - sihum<br />
Celsius - Seleshas<br />
climate - titonyo<br />
climate change - ayin na<br />
titonyo<br />
cloud - shina<br />
cloud cover - tingi chu shina<br />
cloudy - shinale<br />
cyclone - shinada<br />
degree - shamio<br />
downpour - vobon<br />
drought - sonto<br />
Fahrenheit - Faranait<br />
flood - wendeto<br />
to flood - wende<br />
fog - vushina<br />
foggy - vushinale<br />
forecast - akuka<br />
to forecast - kuka<br />
freeze - toreven<br />
frost - revento<br />
gale, gust - chehum<br />
hail - tikos<br />
to hail - tikos bon<br />
heatwave - shanshato<br />
hurricane - shinada<br />
ice - revo<br />
Kelvin - Kelevin<br />
lightning - tipingu<br />
mist - vushina<br />
monsoon - rohum<br />
overcast - tingi (chu shina)<br />
rain - tiso<br />
to rain - tiso bon<br />
rainbow - sansapil<br />
raindrop - sinso chu tiso<br />
rainfall - ashon chu tiso<br />
ray of sunshine - dino chu<br />
nindin<br />
shower - ashon<br />
snow - mwere<br />
to snow - mwere bon<br />
snowfall - abon na mwere<br />
snowflake - mwerengu<br />
storm - funto<br />
sun - nin<br />
sunny - ninile<br />
sunshine - adindi na nin<br />
temperature - isham<br />
thermometer - shamwia<br />
thunder - tibum<br />
trough - zanos<br />
umbrella - tisovan<br />
weather - titom<br />
weather forecast - akuka na<br />
titom<br />
wind - tihum<br />
Work<br />
acrobat - pyamashus<br />
actor (generic) - unyam<br />
actor (male) - nyambu<br />
actress - nyamwana<br />
administrator - kwereno<br />
adviser - unoka<br />
ambassador - chipunku<br />
anthropologist - uyungajono<br />
archaeologist - ukwitayajono<br />
archaeology - kwitayajono<br />
archbishop - episkopos na ti<br />
architect - udoyus<br />
army - varunyo<br />
artist - uyus<br />
astrologer - umanguka<br />
astronaut - utilani<br />
astronomer - utilanjono<br />
astronomy - tilanjono<br />
attorney - fononka<br />
au pair - chilanzia<br />
author - koko<br />
babysitter - benyun<br />
baker - binzu<br />
bartender - upohu<br />
bass player - uvuji<br />
beekeeper - uvazia na zundi<br />
biologist - uhaijono<br />
biology - haijono<br />
biophysics - jaidonyajono<br />
bishop - episkopos<br />
blacksmith - safanche<br />
blue-collar worker - lekan<br />
bodyguard - yuvan<br />
boss - uti<br />
bouncer - udoki<br />
bricklayer - doduzu<br />
business - apopo<br />
business (adj.) - na popo<br />
businessman - upopo<br />
businesswoman - upopo<br />
butcher - usetu<br />
butler - tizua<br />
cabbie - uvani<br />
cab driver - unvani<br />
captain - niti<br />
career - kansanu<br />
caretaker - dotazia<br />
carpenter - pevosa<br />
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cartographer - ulashojono<br />
cartography - lashojono<br />
cashier - payom<br />
chancellor - nokati<br />
chef - zuti<br />
chemist - uvojono<br />
chemist (Br.) - umikido<br />
chemistry - vojono<br />
chief executive gerent<br />
civil servant - punzua<br />
cleaner -ushim<br />
clerk - ukokan<br />
climatology - titonyojono<br />
coach - ukwanku<br />
to collaborate - lukan<br />
collaboration - alukan<br />
colonel - nanati<br />
<strong>com</strong>mission - lekenyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>mittee - tosonyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>pany - ponyo<br />
<strong>com</strong>poser - urombe<br />
conciliator - umoru<br />
conference - akara<br />
congress - rombea<br />
constable - vumuren<br />
cook - kizuzu<br />
copper - umuren<br />
corporal - tivaru<br />
correspondent - tokava<br />
council - nokanyo<br />
councillor - unokanyo<br />
course - kwantono<br />
criminologist - uminjajono<br />
criminology - minjajono<br />
curriculum vitae, CV - kwiyoko<br />
defense minister - punti na wairu<br />
delegation - lakanyo<br />
dentist - dumomi<br />
detective - ukele<br />
diplomat - punyova<br />
doctor - umomi<br />
driver - umuno<br />
drummer - udaya<br />
ecology - haiva<br />
ecologist - haiva<br />
economist - upokwejono<br />
editor - unengoko<br />
egyptology - masaranjono<br />
electrician - tipikan<br />
electronic engineering - jodojono na tipikwe<br />
emperor - wikim<br />
employee - ukanka<br />
engineer - ujodojono<br />
engineering - jodojono<br />
enology - susojono<br />
entrepreneur - ponyoku<br />
estate agent - domumpo<br />
factory - talado<br />
faculty - jombeno<br />
farmer - usai<br />
fire brigade - mompinyo<br />
fireman - umompi<br />
firm - ponyo<br />
fisherman - uganza<br />
foreign minister - punti na chilan<br />
founding member - umbe na munku<br />
gardener - upetu<br />
general - yoruti<br />
general manager - ureno yoza<br />
general practitioner - vamomi<br />
general strike - kambasto yoza<br />
geographer - wanjono<br />
geography - anjono<br />
geologist - wansajono<br />
geology - ansajono<br />
governor - sinanti<br />
GP - vamomi<br />
grammarian - ukarenjono<br />
guide - uheno<br />
guitarist - uponai<br />
gynaecologist - wanabimomi<br />
hairdresser - zitutu<br />
to headhunt - kankaza<br />
headhunter - ukankaza<br />
head office - tikando<br />
to hire - koza<br />
historian - ukwitajono<br />
Home Secretary - punti na bolan<br />
homework - akwanza<br />
human geography - anjono na ronyo<br />
hygienist - umishinjono<br />
hypnotist - ujelano<br />
illustrator - utan<br />
industry - jamponyo<br />
interior minister - punti na bolan<br />
to interpret - jeboza<br />
janitor - dozia<br />
job - akanka<br />
job market - apopo na kan<br />
job offer - ajeka na kanka<br />
journalism periodisme<br />
journalist - tokacho<br />
judge - urenka<br />
king - bukim<br />
labour - asekan<br />
to labour - sekan<br />
labour dispute - aru na sekan<br />
laboratory - votola<br />
law - renya<br />
lawyer - fononka<br />
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lecturer - timukwan<br />
librarian - ukodo<br />
lieutenant - layongi<br />
linguist - uyukajono<br />
linguistics - yukajono<br />
magician - papashun<br />
magistrate - renkayun KAYA<br />
mailman - unuko<br />
to manage - reno<br />
management - areno<br />
manager - ureno<br />
market - chipola<br />
marketing - nyopo<br />
masseur - usenyom<br />
maternity leave - laulantus na ima<br />
math(s) - dawijono<br />
mathematician - udawijono<br />
mathematics - dawijono<br />
mayor - dolati<br />
mayoress - dolati<br />
mechanic - utal<br />
medicine - momijono<br />
medium - ufaika<br />
meeting - akara<br />
merger - avasko<br />
miller - ushunyada<br />
minister - punti<br />
monopoly - koikwasi<br />
MP - tipunti<br />
musician - uji<br />
navy - sorunyo<br />
neurologist - junomomi<br />
night shift - tambe na manta<br />
notary - urenko<br />
nun - lenke<br />
nurse - zizia<br />
occupation - kansa<br />
oceanography - wansojono<br />
office - kambea<br />
organization - kekwe<br />
orthodontics - adunyoren<br />
out-of-work - kankaleng<br />
to outsource - chikoza<br />
outsourcing - achikoza<br />
paediatrician - bemomi<br />
painter - utanka, sasanso<br />
paternity leave - laulantus na iba<br />
personnel - rembe na aren na ukanka<br />
pharmacist - umikido<br />
PhD - wokwanhgi<br />
philologist - ukwitakajono<br />
photographer - utanza<br />
physics - donyajono<br />
pianist - ujidun<br />
plumber - noskan<br />
poet - udaiko<br />
police - murenyo<br />
policeman - umuren (busa)<br />
policewoman - umuren (wanasa)<br />
politician - unyonoka<br />
politics - nyonoka<br />
Pope - papah<br />
postgraduate - zejongi<br />
postman - unuko<br />
preacher - nankati<br />
priest - nakati<br />
primer minister - tipunti<br />
prince - kimbu<br />
princess - kimwana<br />
privatization - ajanyotos<br />
producer - panuti<br />
to promote - chore<br />
professor - timukwan<br />
programmer - udanko<br />
psychologist - ujujono<br />
publicist - unyocho<br />
queen - wanakim<br />
rabbi - nankati<br />
radiologist - ubontanyun<br />
raise - ajamwen (na kampa)<br />
receptionist - udozala<br />
to recruit - kankaza<br />
recruiter - ukankaza<br />
reporter - tokacho<br />
research - akejo<br />
to research - kejo<br />
researcher - ukejo<br />
to resign - kanchu<br />
resignation - akanchu<br />
rise - ajamwen (na kampa)<br />
to sack - monza<br />
sailor - usoni<br />
salary - kampa<br />
school - kwando<br />
science - jono<br />
scientist - ujono<br />
scout - uhenu<br />
scriptwriter - koko na tonuko<br />
secretary - renkan<br />
Secretary of State - vupunti<br />
servant - dozua<br />
shepherd - ungano<br />
sheriff - timuren<br />
shift - tambe<br />
shop assistant - podozua<br />
shrink - ujumizia<br />
singer - ujika<br />
smuggler - usispo<br />
social work - ronyokan<br />
sociologist - uronyojono<br />
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soldier - varu<br />
solicitor - fononka<br />
specialist - utunjo<br />
staff - tinyo<br />
store clerk - mumpoku<br />
strike - kambasto<br />
student - ukwan<br />
to study - kwan<br />
substitute teacher - umukwan na layom<br />
task - aleke<br />
taxi driver - uvani<br />
to teach - mukwan<br />
teacher - umukwan<br />
technician - joshikan<br />
term - tanyo<br />
trade union - kwenyo<br />
trade unionist - ukwenyo<br />
training - kwankuto<br />
to translate - yinka<br />
translation - ayinka<br />
translator - uyinka<br />
travel expenses - apopa na nunai<br />
troubadour - nunaiji<br />
umpire - ufiren<br />
unemployed - kankaleng<br />
unemployment - ikankaleng<br />
university - tikwando<br />
vet(erinarian) - ungamomi<br />
wage - kampa<br />
waiter - dobu<br />
waitress - doana<br />
work - akan<br />
to work - kan<br />
worker - ukanka<br />
work force - kankanyo<br />
workshop - kwankanto<br />
writer - koko<br />
Zodiac - angaro<br />
Aquarius - Ubobon<br />
Aries - Bume<br />
Cancer - Randi<br />
Capricorn - Somenga<br />
Zodiac signs<br />
Gemini - Sumbenyo<br />
Leo - Kimeo<br />
Libra - Jumasha<br />
Pisces - Sungan<br />
Sagittarius - Uchempil<br />
Scorpio - Pyulua<br />
Taurus - Bumul<br />
Virgo - Bimwana<br />
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