| English Meaning | Tshivenḓa Meaning |
|---|---|
| They | Vha / vho / Vhone |
| On | Kha |
| Here | Fhano / Hafha / afha |
| Near | Tsini |
| Far | Kule |
| Behind | Murahu |
| Below | Fhasi |
| Under | Fhasi |
| Behind you | Murahu hanu |
| I am reading | Ndi khou vhala |
| I read | Ndo vhala |
| Parent | Mubebi |
| Comedy | Miswaswo |
| Jokes | Miswaswo |
| Laugh | Sea |
| Real | vhukuma / Zwavhukuma |
| Angry | Bilufhala |
| Take | Dzhia |
| Crazy | Penga |
| You are so funny | Ni a takadza |
| Right | Zwone / ee /ii / iina |
| Right side | Thungo lwone |
| Wrong side | Thungo lu si lwone |
| Sides | Matuko |
| Side | Thungo |
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