| English Meaning | Tshivenḓa Meaning |
|---|---|
| Smoke | Vhutsi |
| Do you smoke? | Ni a daha? |
| Follow | Tevhela |
| School | Tshikolo |
| What do you have? | Ni na mini? |
| What is happening? | Hu khou iteani? |
| If it is not happening leave it | Zwi sa iti litshani / zwi sa iti nia litsha |
| Mice | Mbevha |
| Left | Litsha |
| Blood | Malofha |
| Remember | humbulani / humbula |
| Think | Humbula |
| I am thinking about | Ndi khou humbula nga |
| illustrate | Sumbedzani |
| demonstrate | Sumbedza |
| professional | vhomakone |
| advice | nyeletshedzo |
| Chief | Vhafuwi / musanda |
| Farmer | Mufuwi |
| Wish | Tama |
| Admire | Tama |
| Desire | Tama |
| Eager | Tama |
| Envy | Tama |
| Prefer | Tama |
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