How to Say “Word” in Xhosa
The Xhosa word for “word” is igama. The term igama refers to a unit of language, a noun used to denote a specific word.
The Xhosa word for “word” is igama. The term igama refers to a unit of language, a noun used to denote a specific word.
mbi is the Xhosa word for ugly. mbi is an adjective used to describe something or someone that is displeasing to the eye or not aesthetically pleasing.
To get well in Xhosa is to say phila. The verb is used to describe the process of recovering from an illness or an injury.
The Zulu word for grandmother is ugogo. The term is used to refer to the mother of one’s parent.
The English phrase “I miss you too” is translated into Zulu as ngiyakukhumbula nami.
The Xhosa word for “no” is hayi. hayi is a particle used to express negation or to answer “no” to a question.
The Zulu word for son is indodana. indodana is used to refer to a male person in relation to his parents.
The English phrase ‘detention’ is translated into Zulu as ukugcinwa esitokisini.
The Xhosa word for the inanimate subject pronoun “it” is yona. yona is used as a pronoun to refer to an inanimate thing as a subject.